Speed Skating

Speed Skating provides both cardiovascular and aerobic benefits as well as improving muscle strength, balance, and coordination.

All SOO speed skating competitions are sanctioned by the Ontario Speed Skating Association. For a complete list of competition opportunities available to Special Olympics skaters, please visit https://ontariospeedskating.ca/ontario-regional-circuit/

Athlete to Coach Ratios

The ratios are minimum athlete to coach requirements for not only Conference competitions, Provincial, and National Games, but for all Special Olympics Ontario competitions and practices. They ensure that athletes are safe and supervised at all times.

Athlete/Coach Ratio Speed Skating  ( 3:1 )

Provincial Convenor

Nicole Van Lierop  -  speedskating@specialolympicsontario.ca

SOC Rules English / French

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