November 21st, 2016, Charlottetown – P.E.I. speed skaters swept the podium in the top division at the 25th annual Atlantic Cup Speed Skating Championships held recently in Charlottetown. Peter McQuaid of Charlottetown grabbed Division 1 gold, edging his brother Andrew McQuaid. The McQ

November 8, 2016, Charlottetown – Atlantic Canada’s competitive speed skating season kicks off at the Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown this weekend, as Speed Skate PEI plays host to the 25th annual Atlantic Cup Speed Skating Championships. The two-day event will see short track skater

October 19, 2016, Charlottetown – Speed Skate P.E.I. is hosting a free ‘Try Speed Skating’ session this Sunday, October 23, at Summerside’s Credit Union Place. The session will run from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. The provincial skating body says that the session will provide an opportunity for

September 2, 2016, Charlottetown – With a new season just weeks away, Speed Skate PEI has announced a new introductory program for experienced ice sport athletes. The program will run in Charlottetown this month, with six on-ice sessions providing an accelerated introduction to speed

May 12, 2016, Charlottetown – More than 120 members of the Island speed skating community gathered in Charlottetown recently to celebrate the end of a season highlighted by record enrollment and the hosting of a major short-track championship event on P.E.I.. Stratford siblings Kriste

March 28th, 2016, Charlottetown – P.E.I.’s short track speed skaters made the most of home ice at the Canada East Short Track Championships presented by Irving Oil which were held over the weekend at the Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown. Andrew Binns led the way for the Island conting

March 18th, 2016, Charlottetown – Speed Skate PEI has named its team for the 2016 Canada East Short Track Championships presented by Irving Oil. P.E.I. is hosting the event for the first time and will boast its largest ever team, with twelve athletes set to race on home ice at the Eas

March 16th, 2016, Charlottetown – Charlottetown short track speed skaters Andrew McQuaid, Peter McQuaid and Carly Connell will be representing P.E.I. in competition at the Canadian Junior Open Selections #2 competition in Fredericton this week. The McQuaids will be among 60 of the cou

March 11th, 2016, Charlottetown – Island speed skaters wrapped up the regional short track season on a winning note, winning eight medals at the recent Citadel Cup competition in Halifax. P.E.I.’s eight medals were tops among the eleven clubs in the meet, edging Fredericton, Nunavut a

February 22, 2016, Charlottetown – Speed Skate PEI has unveiled Irving Oil as presenting sponsor for the Canada East Short Track Speed Skating Championships being held in Charlottetown next month. The Speed Skating Canada championship event will bring the top 11 to 15 year-old short t