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Disney on Ice Camps Return: June 2026
British Ice Skating is once again partnering up with Feld Entertainment to give our members an opportunity to participate in Disney on Ice skating camps! Taking place in June 2026 at Ice Sheffield, the two camps will open for bookings on 27th March. The camps will be headed by Chantal Stringer, Ice Casting Director for Disney on Ice and Disney On Ice alumni skaters coaching in the UK, supported by British Ice Skating staff. Full details below: The one-day Disney on Ice Experi
Mar 25


What You Need to Know: ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026
The ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 get underway this week in Prague, bringing the curtain down on an unforgettable Olympic season and Team GBR is out in force!
Mar 24


British Ice Skating, supported by ISU Development, to Host International Development Camps as Part of ISU Mission 2030
British Ice Skating is set to host a series of international high-performance training camps in 2026, delivered in partnership with the ISU Development Program as part of the wider Mission 2030 strategy.
Designed to support the next generation of Olympic athletes, the camps will bring together skaters and coaches from across the world for an intensive programme of technical, artistic and performance development.
Mar 20


Team Icicles to represent GB at ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2026
British Ice Skating can confirm that Team Icicles Senior will represent Great Britain at the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2026 , taking place in Salzburg, Austria from 10–11 April 2026 . British Ice Skating and the Performance TAC would like to congratulate Icicles Senior and wish the entire team the very best of luck as they take to the ice on the world stage. About the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2026 The 2026 Championships will be tak
Mar 20


Niall Treacy Makes History with World Championship Bronze in Montréal
Niall Treacy delivered a historic performance for British Ice Skating by claiming bronze in the 1000m at the ISU CNSG Short Track World Championships 2026 in Montreal, securing Great Britain’s first World Championship medal since 2017 and the nation’s first men’s individual World Championship medal in 30 years.
Mar 16


Rising British Talents Showcase Progress and Promise at the ISU Junior World Figure Skating Championships
11 March 2026 Britain’s young skaters delivered encouraging performances at the ISU Junior World Figure Skating Championships last week, gaining valuable international experience while demonstrating the progress, commitment and resilience that underpin their ongoing development in the sport. The Junior World Championships provide one of the most important stages for emerging athletes. Competing against the world’s best junior skaters not only tests technical and performance
Mar 11


2026 Junior Figure Skating World Championships: Team GBR & What You Need to Know!
The ISU Junior Figure Skating World Championships 2026 are taking place from 4th-7th March in Tallinn, Estonia, and a full team of GBR skaters are set to take to the ice! Find out everything you need to know about the young athletes representing Great Britain, and where and when to watch: Meet the GBR Team Alice Smith - Women's Singles Reigning British Junior Women's Champion Alice returns to the Junior World Championships after debuting at the 2025 event, where as one of t
Mar 3


New British Ice Skating Coaching Pathway
British Ice Skating are proud to announce exciting incoming changes to our coaching pathway. In 2023, we committed to reviewing our coaching pathway to ensure it continues to meet the evolving needs of our sports. The aim of the review was to create a modern, transparent, and sustainable coaching pathway that supports participation, performance, and the long-term growth of ice skating across the UK. The work was carried out collaboratively with the BIS Coaching Working G
Feb 24


BIS Synchronized Skating National Cup 2026: Everything You Need to Know
From 19th-21st February the British Ice Skating Synchronized Skating National Cup will be taking place in Nottingham, with over 50 teams taking to the ice - find out everything you need to know about the event below! Competitors Over 50 teams will be competing across 14 different categories - see a full competitor list here: For two categories - Inclusive and Senior B - the National Cup will also be the British Synchronized Skating Championships event. We wish these team
Feb 19


BIS Coaching Convention 2026
We’re excited to share news about this year’s BIS Coaching Convention! Read on for details on dates, location, who needs to attend and how to book your place: Please note: Assistant Coaches have separate convention attendance requirements (see bottom of this article) from Level 2 and above Coaches. When & Where: 13th-15th July 2026 at iceSheffield and EIS in Sheffield. Booking Details: Bookings are now open with a special early bird offer if you book your place before
Feb 9


A Fond Farewell to Robin Cousins MBE OLY
British Ice Skating marks an important moment of transition as we bid farewell to our outgoing President, Robin Cousins MBE, and warmly welcome Pam Aguss as the organisation’s new President. Robin Cousins MBE OLY Robin steps down after nearly five years at the helm - a period that began amid the uncertainty of COVID-19 and evolved into one of renewed momentum, international success, and growing confidence across all disciplines of the sport. Under his leadership, British Ice
Feb 6


Lilah Fear named Team GB flagbearer for Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony
British Ice Skating is proud to celebrate a landmark moment for the sport, as Olympic ice dancer Lilah Fear has been selected as one of Team GB’s flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, taking place Friday 6 February.
Feb 5


Solo Ice Dance Updates 2025/26
30/01/26 A few key updates for Solo Dance in the 2025/26 season: Competitive Test Scores British Ice Skating and the Ice Dance Technical Advisory Committee are pleased to announce that competitive test scores for Solo Ice Dance are now available. Please accept our apologies for the delay in their publication, and thank you for your patience: The following events are now open for score claims and will remain open until 31 March : British Ice Skating September Qualifier Aberdee
Jan 30


British Synchro Championships 2026: Update
22/01/26 Updated 23/01/26 to reflect decisions on the Inclusive Category's Championships arrangements British Ice Skating would like to thank everyone who has been in touch or attended one of our virtual discussion calls over the past few days as we have continued to work to find the best possible solution for the British Synchronized Skating Championships 2026. We have listened closely to your feedback, your disappointment and frustrations about the situation, and will be d
Jan 22


British Ice Skating Futures Programme inspires next generation at European Championships in Sheffield.
Running alongside the ISU Figure Skating European Championships 2026 in Sheffield, British Ice Skating’s Futures Programme gave young GB athletes an invaluable opportunity to step inside a major international event and experience elite sport from an entirely new perspective. Designed to inspire, educate and prepare the next generation of British figure skaters, the programme used the Championships as a live learning environment. By hosting such a prestigious event on home ice
Jan 22


BIS Office Contact 13th-18th January
The ISU Figure Skating European Championships Sheffield 2026 are finally here, and British Ice Skating are thrilled to be hosting Europe's top skaters for six days of spectacular competition! The scale of the event and the BIS Office Team's close involvement in its delivery does, however, mean that office response times may be slower than normal over the course of this week. Between 13th-18th January, we recommend sending any queries by email to the appropriate team inbox (se
Jan 12


Britannia Cup 2026: Everything You Need to Know
From 9th-10th January, some of the top synchronized skating teams in the world will be taking to the ice in Nottingham for the ISU Synchronized Skating Challenger Series Britannia Cup 2026. Whether you'll be joining us in person, watching via our free livestream, or just checking in on event results - find out everything you need to know below! Competitors The prestigious international competition will be welcoming 23 teams from 10 different countries, including the Gold, Si
Jan 8


Updates to Championship Requirements for the 2026/27 Season
We are pleased to inform you of several upcoming changes for the 2026/27 season. These updates follow recent reviews across all disciplines and reflect our continued commitment to supporting skater development, performance pathways, and fair access to competition: SINGLES Skaters will no longer be required to achieve a qualifier score in order to enter a qualifying event. The minimum test requirements will be Basic Novice - Skills 6, National 4 Technical & Components Advanc
Dec 9, 2025


Team GBR confirmed for historic home European Championships in Sheffield
British Ice Skating is proud to confirm the athletes selected to represent Great Britain at the ISU Figure Skating European Championships Sheffield 2026, taking place at Utilita Arena Sheffield from 13-18 January 2026.
Dec 5, 2025


British Ice Skating Launches New Online Learning Hub in Partnership with eCoachUK
British Ice Skating are proud to announce a new partnership with eCoachUK, a leading Learning Experience Platform provider, to deliver a tailored online learning hub for the ice skating community! This new platform marks an exciting step forward as we continue working to grow our membership benefits and will provide high-quality digital learning experiences that support personal and professional development. Alongside online courses and resources of use to all members, it
Dec 3, 2025
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