2025 Puget Sound Robby Kaufman Short Track Challenge

Sunday, December 28, 2025
9 am – 3 pm

This is an International Event
This event is sanctioned by US Speedskating

Register by Thursday, December 18, 2025, to avoid late fees. Instructions are in the Entry Form.

Puget Sound Speedskating Club is pleased to announce the 2025 Puget Sound Robby Kaufman Short Track Challenge. This US Speedskating sanctioned event will be raced on a 111m track on one of the rink’s two 200′ x 85′ sheets of ice. Skaters aged 8 and under will race on an 85m track. Each skater will race in a semifinal and a final in two distances for a total of four races. Race heats will be organized by ability. Award divisions will be based on age and gender.

SCHEDULE *
Saturday, December 27, 2025 (Practice)
Early Check-in*1:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Open Practice ($10**)*2:30 pm – 3:10 pm
PSSC Practice (Punch-card Payment)*3:10 pm – 3:50 pm
* All times are tentative
** Practice Fees will be collected at check-in
Sunday, December 28, 2025 (Racing)
Check-In & Equipment Check****8:00 am – 8:30 am
Warm Up*9:00 am – 9:30 am
Officials, Team Leaders, and Coaches Meeting*9:30 am – 9:45 am
Opening Ceremony & Races*9:55 am – 2:00 pm
Awards*2:45 pm – 3:15 pm
*** All skaters must be present at equipment check

Direct questions to MarkSSoldan@gmail.com

Look forward to updates here or via email.
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The Fundraiser

Participant Safety

Puget Sound Speedskating takes the safety of athletes and visitors seriously. Please familiarize yourself with the SafeSport Policies and Reporting Protocol that we subscribe to.

Ferrell’s Fire Equipment & Safety has generously provided Puget Sound Speedskating and PS Ice Sports with CO2 cylinders and refilling services. With this new capability, we will be able to quickly make emergency ice repairs during training and competitions. Thank you, Ferrell’s, for helping to help keep our athletes safe!