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.
This post intends to provide an update to the BCSSA membership on the plans for returning to speed skating practice. viaSport publicly released their sport-sector Return to Sport Guidelines on Monday, after review by the provincial government and WorkSafe BC. This represents a key step in the restart of organized sport, [...]
Join us this weekend, May 23-24, 2020, for the BC Speed Skating virtual AGM over Meet. Our first virtual AGM weekend includes Saturday information updates and a Sunday AGM.
Saturday, May 23: Information Sessions
Sunday, May 24: BC Speed Skating AGM
The virtual Academy Speed Skating Excellence Retreat will be hosted Saturday May 30th. Skaters, parents, coaches and officials are invited to spend an hour with SSC NextGen Coach Jeff Scholten to learn about national programs, followed by two hours with BCSSA Technical Director Chris Acton and Provincial Coaches discussing season planning for the upcoming season. [...]
This year’s virtual AGM will take place using G-Suites Meet:
May 24, 2020
10:00 AM – Noon
Meeting login and code details to be announced prior to the event
Please note the deadline for the 2019-2020 awards nominations has been extended to May 10 (due to a website link error). Following an abrupt end and shortened season due to the pandemic, the following awards will be awarded for 2019-2020 during a competition (TBD) in 2020-2021:
- Coach of the Year
- Pat Underhill Spirit of Competition
- Ritha Johnson [...]
