Welcome to the homepage of the Northbrook Speedskating Club, which has served Northbrook and surrounding communities in the Chicago area since 1952. Our overriding mission is to teach the great sport of speedskating and promote its enjoyment for all ages and levels, novice to elite. Speedskating is an excellent whole body workout and there are numerous short track (111 meter) and long track (400 meter) meets in our area for recreation and competition each year.
NEW!!
Learn to Speedskate and Techniques of Speedskating
program offered by Northbrook Speedskating Club and Northbrook Park District
Spring and Summer 2010
2010 summer speedskating program
Thursdays, 6:20-7:20 PM, Northbrook Sports Complex
Starting June 10th, 2010
Register on site at the Northbrook Sports Complex
--Skaters of All Levels Are Wanted for the 2010-2011 Season--
come by to meet our skaters and coaches and try speedskating without obligation
(demo speedskates are available)
Regular Season Practices are September-March
Monday, 7:15 PM, Tuesday, 6:30 PM and Thursday, 6:00 PM
Northbrook Sports Center and Ice Arena
1730 Pfingsten Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
click here for practice times, events and directions
contact Todd Kroll at 847-446-5799 for more information
Congratulations to Our 2010 Northbrook U.S. Olympians and National Champion:
Lana Gehring -- U.S. Womens Short Track Olympic Team
Brian Hansen -- U.S. Mens Long Track Olympic Team
Mitch Whitmore -- U.S. Mens Long Track Olympic Team
Mary Grace -- U.S. Womens Short Track Junior National Champion
2010 U.S. Olympic Speedskaters from Illinois (left to right): Jonathan Kuck (LT team, Champaign Regional Speedskating Club), Nancy Swider-Peltz, Jr (LT team, Park Ridge Speedskating Club), Shani Davis (LT team, Evanston Speedskating Club), Brian Hansen (LT team, Northbrook Speedskating Club), Lana Gehring (ST team, Northbrook Speedskating Club), Mitch Whitmore (LT team, Northbrook Speedskating Club), not pictured Katherine Reutter (ST team, Champaign Regional Speedskating Club)
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