Competitions

Compete USA Series

Competition is a central component of U.S. Figure Skating‘s development platform for skaters of all levels. Compete USA events promote a fun, introductory competition experience for the beginner skater. By engaging with peers in a competitive environment, skaters develop lifelong skills like resilience, competitive spirit and cooperation, which hold value both on and off the ice.

Skate The Lake
Aug 14-18, 2024. Cutting Edge FSC. Pleasant Prairie, IL

Rocket Ice Classic
August 24, 2024. Rocket Ice Arena. Bolingbrook, IL

Capital City Classic
October 13, 2024. Nelson Center. Springfield, IL

Kankakee Valley Open
October 13, 2024. Ice Valley Centre. Kankakee, IL

Cranberry Classic
November 3, 2024. Rockford SC. Loves Park, IL

Autumn Classic
November 9, 2024. RecPlex Ice Arena. Pleasant Prairie, WI

Snowflake Classic
November 24, 2024. Southwest Ice Arena. Crestwood, IL

North Shore Winter Classic
December 8, 2024. Centennial Ice Arena. Highland Park, IL

Winter Welcome
December 14-15, 2024. Northbrook Sports Center. Northbrook, IL

Winter Blizzard
January 19, 2025. Skatium Ice Arena. Skokie, IL

Cupid Classic
February 2, 2025. Homewood Flossmoor Ice Arena. Homewood, IL

The Freeze
February 15, 2025. Glenview Ice Center. Glenview, IL

815 Classic
February 23, 2025. Rockford SC. Loves Park, IL

Chicago Edge Open
March 1, 2025. Darien Sportsplex. Darien, IL

Greater Chicagoland Championship
March 16, 2025. Chicago FSC, Robert Crown. Evanston, IL

Shamrock Classic
March 23, 2025. Morgan Park Sports Center. Chicago, IL

Quad Cities Victory Skate
March 28-30, 2025. FSC of Quad Cities. Davenport, IA

Spring Thaw
April 5, 2025. Heart of Illinois Skating Club. Peoria, IL

Southport Spring Classic
April 13, 2025. Glacier Ice Arena. Vernon Hills, IL

Southport Summer Classic
June 11-14, 2025. RecPlex Ice Arena Pleasant Prairie, WI

Nonqualifying Competitions

Any member of U.S. Figure Skating can enter a nonqualifying competition. Nonqualifying events do not qualify skaters to the U.S. or World Championships, but provide the opportunity to engage with other skaters, hone your skills and deepen your experience in the world of competitive figure skating.

Rocket Ice Classic
August 24, 2024. Rocket Ice Arena. Bolingbrook, IL

Back to School Compete USA Challenge
August 25, 2024. Seven Bridges Ice Arena. Woodridge, IL

Greater Chicagoland Fall Invitational
September 5, 2024. Wagon Wheel FSC. Evanston, IL

Capital City Classic
October 13, 2024. Nelson Center. Springfield, IL

Kankakee Valley Open
October 13, 2024. Ice Valley Centre. Kankakee, IL

Winter Welcome
December 14-15, 2024. Northbrook Sports Center. Northbrook, IL