Adult Speed Skating
Group 5 – Recreational Adult Speed Skating (Fall 2024)
This is for adults who have experience skating and want to learn or continue speed skating.
Short Track: Every Thursday (Starting Oct 3) at 7:30 -8:15 PM
At Lions Arena
Total Cost: $250. (In addition to the program fee, skaters are required to purchase annual Speed Skating Saskatchewan and Speed Skating Canada Memberships. There is also an IceReg Processing Fee).
Refund Policy: No refunds after the first skating session.
Skates: limited sizes of recreational speed skates are available to rent from SLSSC on a first-come first-served basis .
Coach: Chris Veeman
Adult Short Learn to Skate (Winter 2025)
This is for adults who are brand new to skating and want to learn basic skating skills.
Times: Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00-7:00 pm
Dates: TBC
Location: 400m outdoor Clarence Downey International Speed Skating Oval, the fastest natural ice in Canada.
Cost:
Equipment: Helmet, skates (hockey or speed skate rentals), warm winter clothes for outdoor skating.
Skates: limited sizes of recreational speed skates are available to rent from SLSSC on a first-come first-served basis ($50 for the season). Skates only available during Club times (renters can’t take them home as they are also used for school classes during the day).
Refund Policy: No refunds after the first skating session.
Coach: Jason Coutu
Group 5 – Adult Speed Skating (Winter 2025)
This is for adults who have experience skating and want to learn or continue speed skating.
Long Track Dates: Coached sessions will take place mid-December to end of February (ice permitting)
Times: Wednesday 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Long Track Location: 400 m outdoor Clarence Downey International Speed Skating Oval, the fastest natural ice in Canada.
Long Track Cost: $135 (plus SASSA and SSC fees)
Skates: limited sizes of recreational speed skates are available to rent from SLSSC on a first-come first-served basis ($50 for the season). Skates only available during Club times (renters can’t take them home as they are also used for school classes during the day).
In addition to the coached sessions on Wednesdays, registrants for this program will be permitted to skate during SLSSC’s speed-skating-only practice times (6:00 to 7:30pm) on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursdays during the Oval’s season.
Coach: Chris Veeman