Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships

Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships
*Nederlandse kampioenschappen indooratletiek*
Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships; Nederlandse kampioenschappen indooratletiek
Status	Active
Genre	National championships; Indoor track and field;
Frequency	Annually
Country	Netherlands
Years active	55
Inaugurated	1–2 March 1969
Most recent	18–19 February 2023
Organised by	Royal Dutch Athletics Federation

The Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships (Dutch: Nederlandse kampioenschappen indooratletiek) is an annual indoor track and field competition organised by the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, which serves as the national championship for the sport in the Netherlands.^[1] Typically held over two to three days in February during the Dutch winter, it was first added to the national calendar in 1969, supplementing the main outdoor Dutch Athletics Championships held in the summer since 1910.^[2]

Events

The following athletics events feature as standard on the Dutch Indoor Championships programme:

Sprint: 60 m, 200 m, 400 m
Distance track events: 800 m, 1500 m, 3000 m
Hurdles: 60 m hurdles
Jumps: long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault
Throws: shot put
Combined events: heptathlon (men), pentathlon (women)

The 200 m was introduced in 1982, and was briefly removed from the programme from 2006–10 before being reintroduced. Combined events was first held in 1976. Racewalking is longer contested but men previously competed in the 3000 metres race walk and 5000 metres race walk until it was dropped in 2007. The women's programme expanded in line with changes at international level. A women's 1500 metres was added in 1972, followed by a 3000 metres in 1979. The fields events were also increased to match the men's schedule, with triple jump being first held in 1991 and pole vault in 1996.^[1]

Editions

Year	Dates	City
1969	1–2 March^[3]	Amsterdam^[4]
1970	7–8 March^[4]	Groningen^[4]
1971	20–21 February^[5]	Rotterdam^[6]
1972	26–27 February^[7]	Leiden^[7]
1973	10–11 February^[8]	Leiden^[8]
1974	16–17 February^[9]	Arnhem^[9]
1975	22 February^[10]	Groningen^[10]
1976	31 January–1 February^[11]	Arnhem^[11]
1977	19–20 February^[12]	Zwolle^[12]
1978	4–5 February^[13]	Zwolle^[13]
1979	3–4 February^[14]	Zwolle^[14]
1980	2–3 February^[15]	Zwolle^[15]
1981	31 January–1 February	Zwolle
1982	20–21 February	Rotterdam
1983	19–20 February	Zuidlaren
1984	11–12 February	Zuidlaren
1985	2–3 February	Maastricht
1986	8–9 February	Zuidlaren
1987	6–8 February	The Hague
1988	20–21 February	The Hague
1989	3–5 February	The Hague
1990	17–18 February	The Hague
1991	16–17 February	The Hague
1992	15–16 February	The Hague
1993	27–28 February	The Hague
1994	19–20 February	The Hague
1995	18–19 February	The Hague
1996	24–25 February	The Hague
1997	22–23 February	The Hague
1998	14–15 February	The Hague
1999	20–21 February	The Hague
2000	12 February	Ghent
2001	17 February	Ghent
2002	16 February	Ghent
2003	15 February	Ghent
2004	21 February	Ghent
2005	19 February	Ghent
2006	18 February	Ghent
2007	17 February	Ghent
2008	16 February	Ghent
2009	14–15 February	Apeldoorn
2010	6–7 February	Apeldoorn
2011	12–13 February	Apeldoorn
2012	25–26 February	Apeldoorn
2013	16–17 February	Apeldoorn
2014	22–23 February	Apeldoorn
2015	21–22 February	Apeldoorn
2016	27–28 February	Apeldoorn
2017	11–12 February	Apeldoorn
2018	17–18 February	Apeldoorn
2019	16–17 February	Apeldoorn
2020	22–23 February	Apeldoorn
2021	20–21 February	Apeldoorn
2022	26–27 February	Apeldoorn
2023	18–19 February	Apeldoorn
2024	17–18 February	Apeldoorn

Championships records

Men

Event	Record	Athlete/Team	Date	Championships	Place	Ref
400 m	45.48 s NR	Liemarvin Bonevacia	27 February 2022	2022 Championships	Apeldoorn	^[16]
Pole vault	5.75 m =NR	Rutger Koppelaar	22 February 2020	2020 Championships	Apeldoorn	^[17]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete/Team	Date	Championships	Place	Ref
400 m	49.24 s WR	Femke Bol	18 February 2024	2024 Championships	Apeldoorn	^[18]
Shot put	20.31 m NR	Jessica Schilder	17 February 2024	2024 Championships	Apeldoorn	^[19]