About
Western Australia Ice Speed Racing is the top sports club in Perth for ice speed skating. With a focus on short track speed skating, the club provides a friendly and welcoming environment for skaters of all experience levels. Whether you're a seasoned skater or new to the sport, Western Australia Ice Speed Racing offers an exciting and thrilling experience on the ice.
The club's home base is at Cockburn Ice Arena in Bibra Lake, where they train every Sunday morning from 7am to 8:30am. The arena provides the perfect setting for skaters to hone their skills and push themselves to new limits. The club's dedicated coaches volunteer their time to help skaters improve their technique and reach their full potential.
One of the unique aspects of Western Australia Ice Speed Racing is their emphasis on inclusivity and diversity. They actively encourage girls to join the sport, recognising the untapped potential of females in short track speed skating. With the aim of increasing female participation in the sport, the club is striving to produce the first Junior or Senior National representative from Western Australia for a World Cup, World Championship, or Olympic Winter Games.
If you've ever been intrigued by the speed and excitement of speed skating, Western Australia Ice Speed Racing offers the perfect opportunity to try it out. They invite newcomers to come and try ice speed skating for free for four weeks, with no financial commitment required. All you need is some long pants, a long sleeve top or jacket, a bicycle helmet, gloves, and socks that cover your ankles. The club even provides spare equipment, though it is recommended to bring your own if possible.
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, it's always best to contact the club in advance and let them know you're interested in trying ice speed skating. This way, they can make arrangements to have a pair of speed skates ready for you. Western Australia Ice Speed Racing welcomes new skaters almost every weekend, except on race days or when they are away competing.
Don't miss the chance to join one of the fastest-growing clubs in Australia and embark on an exhilarating journey in ice speed skating. Whether your goal is to compete at a national level or simply enjoy the thrill of the sport, Western Australia Ice Speed Racing offers a supportive community and expert coaching to help you reach your aspirations. So lace up your skates and join the club for an unforgettable experience on the ice.
