Understanding how the brain chemistry relates to sport can help coaches tailor practice plans, conditioning schedules and communication to best motivate and protect their athletes.
The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame was established in 1976 to honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the sport of figure skating around the world.
The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame was established in 1976 to honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the sport of figure skating around the world.
Koko Hirano rediscovered her love for skating a few years ago thanks to her coach Crystalrose Sanders. The 19-year-old put her joy for skating on full display by capturing the overall Parade of Champions title in San Jose, California.
U.S. Figure Skating reported another record-breaking membership year, with seven membership or program categories setting high marks due to the dedicated work of clubs across the country. .
Witness the world's top synchronized skating teams compete on home soil at the The U.S. Synchronized Skating International Classic, which will take place Feb. 6-8, 2025, in Norwood, Massachusetts. This marks the first time a Challenger Series Synchronized Skating event returns to the United States since 2019 when the United States hosted the inaugural event of the series in California.
All-event tickets, which include access to all competition Feb. 7-8, are available now for $79, including taxes and fees.
Parking passes are required to park at The Skating Club of Boston or its adjacent lot. Guests without a parking pass should park at the Route 128 MBTA garage and utilize the complimentary shuttle from the Del Frisco's parking lot.
Click here to purchase a parking pass.
All times Eastern; Subject to change
Thursday, Feb. 6
Unofficial practice ice
Friday, Feb. 7
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m | Junior Short Program Official Practice
12:50-2:40 p.m. | Senior Short Program Official Practice
6:30-7:45 p.m. | Junior Short Program Competition
8:04-9:20 p.m. | Senior Short Program Competition
Saturday, Feb. 8
9-10:45 a.m. | Junior Free Skate Official Practice
10:58 a.m.-12:50 p.m. | Senior Free Skate Official Practice
5-6:15 p.m. | Junior Free Skate Competition
6:35-8:03 p.m. | Senior Free Skate Competition
8:05 p.m. | Junior and Senior Awards
All competition will be livestreamed on Peacock. Events can be accessed on Peacock for 72 hours following their conclusion.
Peacock Premium is your all-access pass to the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series, U.S. Figure Skating Qualifying Season, ISU Championship events and more.
See below for a full list of teams competing in Norwood:
Senior
Junior
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is the closest international airport and is approximately 45 minutes from the arena.
The Route 128 MBTA train station (50 University Ave. Westwood, MA 02090) is less than 2.1 miles (3.38 kilometers) and approximately 7 minutes away from the arena. This train connects to Boston Logan International Airport and downtown Boston.
The Skating Club of Boston
750 University Ave.
Norwood, MA 02062
Website
This three-rink training facility and performance center opened in fall of 2020. The Tenley E. Albright Performance Center will serve as the Main Rink with the East and West rinks used as practice rinks. This facility has previously hosted the U.S. Figure Skating International Classic and Skate America.
If you are interested in receiving informational updates regarding the 2025 U.S. Synchronized Skating International Classic, complete the form linked below.
U.S. Figure Skating - synchro@usfigureskating.org
Hayden Synchronized Skating Teams - synchrointernational@haydensynchro.com
Jackie Wong shares his thoughts on the skaters and teams to watch on the ISU Junior Grand Prix Series that gets underway this weekend.
After a successful career as a competitive skater, Jordan Bauth has been able to live her dreams by being a performer on several Royal Caribbean cruise ships.
Ten U.S. skaters will compete at JGP Latvia, the first of seven Junior Grand Prix events, Aug. 28-31.
The ISU Challenger Series remains on home soil for its second stop as pairs teams from across the globe travel to New York, N.Y., for the John Nicks Pairs Challenge International. Seven U.S. pairs teams will compete for the red, white and blue.
Team USA will send eight up-and-coming junior athletes to the second stop of the Junior Grand Prix Series taking place Sept. 4-7 in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
Caroline and Brendan Mullen clinched the silver and their first podium finish in the Junior Grand Prix Series at JGP Latvia while Olivia Flores and Luke Wang earned their third career JGP medal and first of the season.
U.S. junior champion Logan Higase-Chen has seen and experienced a lot in her skating career, inside and outside of the United States. The 16-year-old high school sophomore is excited about the Junior Grand Prix season as she stakes her claim as one of the country's rising stars.
