The BC Speed Skating Academy is a BC Speed Skating initiative to supplement the development of in-province, Stage 1 and 2 speed skaters on the Elite Athlete Pathway.
Stage 1: Skaters typically Train to Train aged skaters, training 300-400 hours per year (3-5 ice sessions per week during the skating season).
Stage 2: Skaters are typically Learn to Compete skaters, training 400-500 hours per year (4-6 ice sessions per week during the skating season).
Upcoming Academy Camps:
- Academy – Short Track — Kamloops: September 6-8, 2019
- Academy – Long Track — Fort St. John: September 13-15, 2019
- Academy – Long Track — Fort St. John: October 4-6, 2019
- Academy – Sunday @ BC Cup Short Track #1 — Prince George: November 17, 2019
- Academy – Sunday @ BC Cup Short Track #2 — Richmond: December 15, 2019
- Academy – Sunday @ BC Cup Long Track — Prince George: January 12, 2020