For our Canadian friends if you plan on coming to our competitions, please pick the international license option to the right when you start the registration process. By picking this option you are just affirming you belong to a ISU National Governing Body. The following video link is for reference.
when you click the link you will need to first set up an USS account name and basic info and set your own password. This costs you nothing to just add profile.
Follow video directions from there to register for our events.
Home Competitions
Lake Placid, NY, USA | ISU/USS/LT Regional
Dec 12 – 13, 2026 Sheffield Oval
Opened to all skaters
registered with a ISU NGB
Jr. E thru Master Classes
Offering the standard
2 x 500m/2 x 1000m for Jr. C and above
2 x 100m/2 x 600m for Jr. D
2 x 100m/2 x 200m for Jr. E
If we have time we will offer Sprint Team Pursuits
Registration to open November 1st, 2026 closes December 7th, 2026 https://usspeedskating.sport80.com/wizard/event/244/home
80.00 Fee per skater
60.00 fee per 2nd family member
2027 | Lake Placid, NY, USA | ISU/USS/LT Regional
Registration to open Dec. 1, 2026
https://usspeedskating.sport80.com/wizard/event/260/home
8:00 – 12:30 January 16-17, 2027
Opened to all registered with an ISU NGB Jr. E thru Masters
All Around 4 Distance Samalog Championship
Jr. E 100m/300m day 1 200m/600m day 2
Jr. D 500m/700m day 1 600m/1400m day 2
Jr. C thru Masters 500m/1500m Day 1 1000m/3000m day 2
3000m has a qualifying time if needed due to numbers
Empire State Short Track
Combined with
Heartland Series
Sat. February 6 evening, Sunday February 7 morning 2027
This is an Ability meet and no novice class is offered. In order to compete you must have competed in a USS Sanctioned Short Track Event.
Registration Opens December 1st, 2026
https://usspeedskating.sport80.com/wizard/event/263/home
| Lake Placid, NY, USA |ISU/USS/LT Regional
8:30-12:30 Feb. 27-28 2027
Registration will open Jan. 1, 2027
https://usspeedskating.sport80.com/wizard/event/247/home
Jr. E 100m/300m day 1
200m/600m day 2
Jr. D 500m/700m day 1
600m/1400m day 2
Jr. C thru Masters 500m/1500m Day 1 1000m/3000m day 2
3000m has a qualifying time if needed due to numbers
Athletes have the choice of skating minimum 2 distances maximum 4 distances Single Distance Format.
Our biggest local business supporter has always been the Wildwood on the Lake. Please see the rates they are offering for our competition weekends.
2135 Saranac Avenue
Lake Placid, New York 12946
(518) 523-2624
For reservation please call property directly 9 am to 5 pm. Or email Wildwoodlp@aol.com
Saratoga Cup Short Track Ability Meet & NEST #1
The Saratoga Winter Club holds it's annual Saratoga Cup and NorthEast Series #1 Short Track Speedskating Meet in November each year at The Weibel Avenue Saratoga Springs Ice Rink. This year the meet will be held Saturday, November 7, 2026.
Registration Opens September 28!!:
Meet T-Shirts Can be ordered here:
Partner Hotel & Block Code:
Coming soon
Admission is free and open to the public. Speedskaters from the Capital District as well as from Vermont, Massachusetts, New Jersey and beyond will compete at this East Coast Tradition.
Contact saratogawinterclubpresident@gmail.com for more information.