Appendix D14

Temperature Guidelines for Outdoor

Competitions
Mass Start Competition (60 seconds for 500m)
Temp

Wind Max

Feels Like

Skater Speed

Total Speed

Temp Max

-20

54

- 37

30

84

- 38

-21

45

- 37

30

75

- 39

-22

43

- 37

30

73

- 40

-23

30

- 37

30

60

- 41

-24

24

- 37

30

54

- 42

-25

17

- 36

30

47

- 42

-26

- 32

30

36

- 42

-27

- 27

30

30

- 42

-28
-29
-30

Olympic Style Competition (40 seconds for 500m)

Temp

Wind Max

Feels Like

Skater Speed

Total Speed

Temp Max
- 40

-20

46

- 35

50

96

-21

34

- 35

50

84

- 40

-22

24

- 35

50

74

- 41

-23

20

- 34

50

70

- 42

-24

- 30

50

56

- 42

-25

- 25

50

50

- 42

-26
-27
-28
-29
-30

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