Date: November 15, 2008

Eligibility: Registered speed skaters of the United States, Canada, and ISU members, and all Special Olympic speed skaters. US Speedskating registration will be available on day of competition for all unregistered skaters.  

Novice races will be offered and will be scheduled based on the number & classes of entrants in the novice category. 

Helmet Cover Deposit: $10 due at Registration the day of event. Will be returned when helmet cover is returned at the end of the day.

Planned Events: 
-Three distances are scheduled for each age class. 
-Point scoring for each final race will determine overall winners in each class.
-Skaters below senior category may challenge up; skaters above senior category may challenge down. 
-Depending on the number of entries in each class, classes and/or male/female may be combined at the discretion of the meet director to enhance the competition; awards will be awarded based on class entered. 
-Additionally, separate 3000m super final races and awards are planned for men and women. Qualifiers for these 3000m races will be based on fastest 15 male and female times from the 1000m distances skated in the meet. 
-Relays are also planned and will follow the 3000m super finals.

Awards:   Skaters must skate all three distances to be eligible.

Requirements:   Helmet, gloves, long sleeves, knee pads, shin guards, and neck protection.