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2007 Dow American Cup I - September 29th & 30th- Midland Civic Arena

World Class Short Track Speedskating -
in Midland!

With spots on the U.S. World Cup team at stake, the fastest short track skaters in the country are expected to converge in Midland September 29th & 30th for the 2007 Dow American Cup 1. Only the top six male & top six female skaters will be making the journey to China, Japan, the Netherlands, and Italy to represent the U.S. at the first four Short Track World Cups of the 2007-2008 season. Competition will be fierce, as skaters reach speeds near 30 mph vying for their spot on the team. It's short track - LIVE!

Catch Michigan skaters, former World Cup participants & U.S. national team members Alex Izykowski (Bay City), Kimberly Derrick (Caledonia), and Ryan Bedford (Midland) as they race to claim their spots on the fall 2007 U.S. World Cup team. Watch Midland's Barry Winslow, a resident at the U.S. Olympic Education Center in Marquette, as he attempts to make his first U.S. World Cup team.

Updated RESULTS!!!!

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Welcome!
The fast ice of the
Midland Civic Arena awaits!

Information Sheet
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Practice Schedule
NEW-Final Race Schedule

NEW-Coaches Meeting
There will be a meeting for all coaches 9AM Saturday morning on the mezzanine. Only credentialed coaches will be allowed on the upstairs for the meeting.

Competition Info
Skaters, the 7th-12th place finishers will earn spots on the U.S. team competing in Calgary at the Conematic International Short Track Challenge October 4th-15th. Skaters in contention for finishing in the top 12 at the 2007 Dow American Cup 1 should bring their passports with them to Midland. Passports should be valid for at least the next 6 months, and should have 2-4 blank pages for stamps.

Travel Discount
20% Discount for speedskating passengers
on the S.S. Badger Lake Michigan ferry.
Click here for more details.

Hotel Co-Hosts
(More detailed hotel information
can be found here)

$89.99/night

$82/night

Maps can be accessed here; other Midland travel information can be found on the "Travel Information" button on the menu.

American Cup
Practice Times
Wednesday, 9/26: 9AM-1PM
Thursday, 9/27: 9AM-1PM
Friday 9/28: Noon-6PM

Midwest Mini Cup
Practice Times
Friday 9/28: 6:10PM-7PM

Registration
Friday, 9/28 from 11AM-7PM at the Midland Civic Arena

(Note: Midwest Mini Cup skaters may
also register on Saturday 9/29
from 6:45AM-7:15AM

Coaches Meeting
Saturday, 9/28 at 9 AM
on the mezzanine

Midland's World Cup Bronze Medalist Ryan Bedford & Bay City's Olympic Bronze Medalist Alex Izykowski at the 2006 Dow American Cup 1.
(Photo Courtesy of A Shot on Site.)

Tickets
$10/day for those over 12
$5/day for children 12 & under
$25 Family 4 Pack - 2 adults/2 kids

Tickets available at the door

In conjunction with the Dow American Cup I,
the Midland Speed Skating Club is proud to host the

Watch skaters as young as four years of age compete in this highly technical sport prior to the start of each day's American Cup races.
Mini Cup races start each morning off, with the Dow American Cup I races following in mid/late morning. Racing should be concluded by mid-afternoon Sunday, with an awards presentation immediately following.
RESULTS!!!