Welcome to the BC Speed Skating Association. Whether you are looking to improve your skating skills, become the next World Champion, give back to an amazing sport, or simply have fun- speed skating has something for you! With member clubs across the province, it’s easy to get started and stay hooked for life.
We’re looking for a Mental Performance Consultant to work with GenBC and to provide support to BCSSA performance development programs. Applications are due by October 31, 2020 to chris.acton@nullbcspeedskating.ca
It’s National Coaches Week!
September 19-27, 2020 is National Coaches Week, a time to celebrate the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. This week is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play by simply saying #ThanksCoach. Some of our great leaders from across BC carry on [...]
We’re hiring! Join our team as the Executive Director of the BC Speed Skating Association. Submit your application by October 2, 2020.
2019-2020 BC Speed Skating Coach of the Year Meredith Thornton began coaching in 1988, having experienced the joy of Dawson Creek oval, she had enjoyed the look of speed skating and began attending some practices and, once in university, joined the newly started Burnaby club. Upon returning home to Dawson Creek, she was asked by Greig and [...]
Ready for your next step in coaching? Cool off this summer and progress through your coaching certification with FUNdamentals Leader webinar and FUNdamentals Coach on-ice workshop.
The sessions are intended for active skaters, parents, or volunteers looking to work as assistant coaches for Learn to Skate, Learn to Speed Skate and introductory speed skating programs.
FUNdamentals Leader
FUNdamentals Leader [...]
