Speedskating 101
New to the sport? US Speedskating's beginner guide covers the basics of technique, equipment, and getting started.
Resources
US Speedskating SafeSport
SafeSport training and resources for athletes, parents, and coaches to ensure a safe environment for all skaters.
US Speedskating Membership
Required for regional and national level competitions and offers access to resources and events
Equipment
Required:
- Speed Skates (rental provided)
- Helmet (inline, bicycle, or hockey helmets are acceptable)
- Gloves
Strongly recommended:
- Knee pads and elbow pads
Don't see what you need? Email us at admin@letsskate.org and we'll point you in the right direction.