Winnipeg Speed Skating Club (WSSC) to host a FREE 7-week School Races Program this winter.

DATE: Jan 5 – Feb 23, 2026 (no session Feb 16)
Mondays at 6:00 pm 

LOCATION: Sargent Park Arena, 1111 Wall Street

This program is great for any child interested in improving their skating skills.  Coaches will teach skaters strides, crossovers, and more!

Skaters must bring a helmet (hockey or ski helmet), gloves, a neck guard, and skates (any type).

*This program is also great for any children in the Winnipeg School Division #1 who are participating in the School Races in March. 

Registration:
Tips on registering with IceReg:
1. Create an account
2. Scroll down to  ‘First and Fast Strides FREE Program – School Races ‘ 
3. Complete the waivers (Speed Skating Canada|Speed Skating Manitoba|WSSC – phew!)
4. Go to check out and enter code FIRST&FAST2526, and the total will come to $0
5. You will receive a confirmation email