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2018 BC Winter Games

Congratulations to our 2018 BC Winter Games skaters who competed last weekend (Feb 23-25) in Kamloops! Lan-Vi Nguyen 2nd overall in U14 girls with 1 Silver, 3 Bronze. Giang-Vi Nguyen won a Bronze with Zone 5 U16 team in the 3000m Relay. More photos below from BC Winter Games’ Flickr  photo stream.   Opening Ceremonies […]

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Richmond Rockets’ News – January 2018

Our skaters have been very busy practicing and competing during our first half of the season. This second half is a race to the end with many very important meets and championships on the horizon. For many, this year is their first and skaters in Group 1 have completed two levels for their Cutting Edge […]

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V-Rrooom Challenge IV

Our Club will be hosting our annual V-Rrooom Challenge IV on Saturday, January 20th.  This is an all day competition for skaters except Active Starts who are 5 years and younger. Please find attached: V-Rrooom Challenge IV Registration Form WorkSafe BC Parking directions – free parking for the day T-Shirt Sizing Chart For Richmond Rockets […]

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Thank you Yan Yan

Yanyan is leaving. She has accepted a coaching position with the Chinese Speed Skating Association. Her last day with us is Tuesday Dec 19th. She leaves Canada Thursday. Yanyan studied here in Canada at the university, upon graduation she stayed here and began coaching in Kamloops. She moved to Richmond when she started working for […]

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2017-2018 Competitions

Hello Parents and skaters, Please find attached a list of competitions for this season. Competitions suitable for Group 1 are listed, as well as competitions that require qualifying standards, which are mostly for Group 2 skaters. All information is already available on the BCSSA calendar along with the entry form when it is due to register. You […]

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Welcome Back Rockets!

In just few days the speed skating gang will be back shredding the track and sharing their summer adventures. As a coach I will notice what 5 months has done to the skaters, many changes; some skaters will have grown, some will have matured and reached milestones, some will have trained, some will have moved […]

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2017-2018 Registration

Hi Richmond Rocket Speed Skaters and parents, Hopefully, you are all having a wonderful summer and are just excited as I am about the upcoming speed skating season.  With much help from our amazing Donna Mah, our registration documents are now ready! New forms are posted under Forms and Documents. Notice some fee changes decided […]

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