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2007 Dow North American Championships 3/16-18/07, Midland Civic Arena
Championnat Nord-Americain De Patinage De Vitesse Sur Courte Piste 2007 Du 16 Au 18 Mars 2007
   
Don't miss the action as international speedskating comes to Midland!

Once every two years, the United States hosts the North American Short Track Speedskating Championships. Last year, the Championships were held in Kamloops, British Columbia. For 2007, the Midland Speed Skating Club (MSSC) was selected by U.S. Speedskating to host this long-standing event. MSSC is very excited to welcome the hundreds of skaters from across the U.S. and Canada who will be competing at the
Dow 2007 North American Short Track Speed Skating Championships,
March 16-18, 2007
at the Midland Civic Arena.
 
NOTE (3/14/07): Racing Start Times Have Changed. See Updated Competition Schedule.
Also Updated:  Information Sheet & Shuttle Bus Schedules.
Click Here for Racing Results
 

North American Athletes

Welcome!/Bienvenu!
The fast ice of the 1-year-old
Midland Civic Arena awaits!
(And yes, the glass will be taken down!)

Forms/Formulaires

NEW (Updated 3/14)
Information Sheet

NEW (Updated 3/14)
UPDATED Competition Schedule

NEW (Updated 3/14)
UPDATED (3/14/07) Practice Schedule

NEW (Updated 3/14)
Shuttle Bus Schedule

Entry Form
Formulaire D'Inscription Officiel

Relay Form
Formulaire Officiel D'Inscription
Pour Le Relais

Coaching Credential Form
Qualifications Des Entraineurs

Waiver & Release Form

Announcer Form
Feuille D'Information - Announceur

Pony Exhibition Entry Form
Formulaire D'Inscription Pour La Course D'Exhibition - Cadet

Public Welcme at the Pasta Banquet Saturday Night at the Holiday Inn
Banquet Reservation Form


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

Shuttle bus service will be available in the morning and afternoon on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday from the Holiday Inn (provided by Mitchell Bus), and from the Valley Plaza through their own shuttle van as needed.

(Note: There is a hockey tournament in Midland the same weekend, so reserve your room early.)

Holiday Inn
$85.32/night (NEW DATE: before 3/3)
(you must ask for "speedskating" rooms
or the hotel will tell you they are full)

Valley Plaza
$89.95/night (NEW DATE: before 3/7)
(you must ask for "speedskating" rooms
or the hotel will tell you they are full)

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


Registration Times
 Wednesday Registration CANCELED
 Thursday - 10AM-6PM, Midland Civic Arena

Pre-Competition Practice Times
Wednesday
9:00AM - 9:50AM USOEC Group
10:00AM - 10:50AM United States
11:00AM - 11:50AM Canada

Thursday
11:00AM - 12:15PM United States Intermediate & Seniors
12:25PM - 1:30PM Quebec
1:40PM - 2:50PM Ontario
3:00PM - 3:50PM United States Juvenile & Under
4:00PM - 4:50PM Junior & Over
5:00PM - 5:50PM  Alberta & British Columbia
6:00PM - 7:50 PM Open
  Skaters will be competing in the following age classes:
   (Note: Ages achieved prior to July 1, 2006. North American Championships
   age classes are 1 year lower than the 2006 U.S. Speedskating age classes.)
 
  • Masters 70+
  • Masters 60-69
  • Mastsers 50-59
  • Masters 40-49
  • Masters 30-39
  • Senior (18 and older)
  • Intermediate (17 and younger)
  • Junior (15 and younger)
  • Juvenile (13 and younger)
  • Midget (11 and younger)
  • Pony (9 and under) - Exhibition Races Only

   


 
Download a list of current North American Short Track
Speedskating Championships record holders here.
Current record-holders from Michigan are:
 
   Elaine Standler (Women 60-69), all distances - 500M 777M, 1000M, 1500M
   Ryan Bedford (Senior Men), 1500M
 
 

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