ATLANTIC CUP SPEED SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS

October 26th & 27th, 2024

Speed Skating PEI invites you to the 2024 Atlantic Cup Speed Skating Championships at the Eliyahu Wellness Centre, on October 26th & 27th.  We’re very excited to be hosting our 32nd Atlantic Cup, returning for the second time in a row to North Rustico’s brand new venue that was home to the 2023 Canada Winter Games.

Online registration will open October 12th!  Register anytime after 4 PM.

Registration deadline: Thursday, October 17th at 11 AM.

The Atlantic Cup is an ability based meet, with skating on the 85, 100 and 111 m tracks.  Special Olympics division and possibly a Masters’ division if registration numbers permit.  It will be an exciting event for all skaters and their families, with competitors from far and wide!  We want you to be part of it.

The host hotel is the Hampton Inn & Suites in Charlottetown, which offers a standard room for $179 per night with hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking included.  Call the front desk to reserve, (902) 368-3551, and be sure to mention that you are with the Speed Skating; the rate will be available anytime until the hotel sells out. 

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Teaching the Basics Learn to Skate course

YOUTH COACHES PLEASE ATTEND

Provincial Technical Director, Derrick MacLeod will be hosting a 90 minute session on Teaching the Basics of Learn to Skate coaching.
Participants:

– New coaches of all ages at the Learn to Skate Level of coaching
– 11-18 year old coaches at the Learn to Skate level of coaching

More experienced coaches and head coaches are welcome to join as well.

We will review elements of Learn to Skate Coaching and suggestions on how to keep sessions interactive, enjoyable, and fun for young participants on ice.

Please register in advance for the course https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvdu-tqDMjHtcOuEaLRE9TnBPW-u2USb_A

Fundamental Leader Course (for Coaches at the LTS and LTSS stage)

Details:

FUNdamentals Leader is great for anyone interested in coaching and learning more about the sport. Ideal for those who an instructor or assistant coach with skaters in early development stages, as well as in Learn to Skate and Learn to Speed Skate programs.

October 19th : 9:00-5:00 pm (Location TBD)

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: