High Altitude Challenge
Welcome to the 2026 High Altitude Challenge! We are proud to host an exciting event that showcases the talent, dedication, and joy of figure skating. Our competition offers a supportive and professional environment for skaters of all levels to shine.
We can’t wait to see you take the ice!
📅 Event Details
Dates: March 26-29, 2026
Location: Utah Olympic Oval, 5662 Cougar Ln. Kearns, UT
Hosted By: Oval Figure Skating Club & Salt Lake Figure Skating
Sanctioned By: US Figure Skating
🌟 What to Expect
The High Altitude Skating Challenge 2026 will be conducted in accordance with the rules and regulations of U.S. Figure Skating, as outlined in the current rulebook, and/or current Compete USA handbook, as well as any pertinent updates that have been posted on the U.S. Figure Skating website.
This competition is open to all eligible, restricted, reinstated, or readmitted persons as defined by the Eligibility Rules.
Skaters must be a currently registered member of a U.S. Figure Skating member club, Learn to Skate USA® member, a collegiate club, or who is an individual member in accordance with the current rulebook. For non-U.S. citizens, please refer to the rulebook for more information.
👨👩👧 For Families
We know competitions are a big moment! Our goal is to make your experience:
✔ Easy to navigate
✔ Well communicated
✔ Welcoming for new skating families
You’ll find everything you need here — Announcement
🧑🏫 For Coaches
Thank you for the countless hours you invest in your skaters. We are committed to providing:
A smooth registration process
Efficient event scheduling
A professional and athlete-centered atmosphere
⛸️ Registration Information
Registration will close on February 14, 2026, & Late entry deadline is February 20, 2026
All entries must be completed through EMS
🎶 Practice Ice
Practice ice sessions will be available for purchase. More details can be found on the Practice Ice page of the Announcement.
❤️ Thank You to Our Skating Community
This event would not be possible without our incredible volunteers, officials, coaches, and families. Thank you for helping us create a memorable competition experience for every skater.

