Speed Skating Canada

February 6, 2026 – February 8, 2026

2026 Canadian Youth Long Track Championships

Location

Calgary

Venue

Olympic Oval

Level

National

Discipline

Long Track

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Event Description

The Canadian Youth Long Track Championships presented by Intact Insurance features skaters ages 11 to 13 and serves as an introduction to national level competition for developing skaters and an opportunity for them to represent their province or territory on the national stage. This event provide meaningful and developmentally appropriate racing opportunities, while also focusing on the holistic development of the athletes, touching on the physical, cognitive, mental and social aspects of skating.

Olympic Oval
Address

288 Collegiate Blvd NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4

Contact

Maggie Dekking

Email

mdekking@speedskatingalberta.ca

Web

 

On-Site Communication

  • The Sportity App will be used to share information throughout the weekend. Please download the app and use the password SSC-LT-YOUTH-2526 to receive the most up-to-date information.

Accommodations

  • Booking link: Alt Hotel University District 
  • Hotel information: 

    The Alt Hotel is the CLOSEST hotel to the Olympic Oval Calgary and the newest (2 years old). The Alt Hotel is located a quick 10-minute walk from the Oval and is surrounded by retail, grocery stores and restaurants.

    The Alt marches to a different beat by giving guests the best of what they want without any extra fluff. The hotel is carefully crafted to combine eco-friendly comfort within sleek urban spaces – all designed with guests in mind.

    The Hotel features:

    • 24 hours fitness center
    • Free Wi-Fi
    • Onsite restaurant & Coffee shop
    • Underground parking ($)

Flights

  • Air Canada Discount Code: V42XD7A1
    • Air Canada is offering a 5% to 10% discount off base fare cost (excluding taxes). Discount amount is based on ticket class selected.
    • Discount is applicable for flights in and out of the host communities up to 7 days before the start of the competition and up to 7 days after the end of the competition.
    • Discount can be used on flights from Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge. Discount also applies to Air Canada 4-digit flights operated by Air Canada’s regional partners and Star Alliance carriers.
 

Competition Schedule

  • The most up-to-date event schedule can be viewed and downloaded through on Sportity

Camp Schedule

  • The most up-to-date camp schedule will be posted on Sportity. The camp will start no earlier than 9:00 AM on Friday, February 6.

Results

  • Official results will be posted on Sportity.
 

Tickets

  • TBC

Live Streaming

  • The races will be live streamed on Speed Skating Canada’s YouTube channel.

Photos

  • Photos available on Speed Skating Canada’s PhotoShelter platform.
 

Speed Skating Canada On-site Representatives:

  • Tyler Williamson Derraugh – Contractor, Sport Pathway
  • Jessica Price – Coordinator, Sport Development
 

Presenting Sponsor