Olympic Oval

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Skate into History at Olympic Oval

Home to the 1988 Winter Olympics speed skating events, Olympic Oval serves as a crucial training facility for athletes. This facility continues to be a hub for both competitive and recreational skating.

Constructed in 1986, the Olympic Oval boasts an impressive long track, specifically designed for speed skating. It features a state-of-the-art ice surface and is recognized as a world-class venue for training and public use. Its architectural design is functional, emphasizing performance and athlete safety.

Amazing Features

  • 🏅 Olympic Legacy: Host of the 1988 Winter Olympics speed skating events.
  • ⛸ Free Public Skating: Open sessions available with skate rentals and mandatory helmets.
  • 📍 Year-Round Use: Accessible to both athletes and the general public for skating and training sessions.

Accessibility is key—public skating sessions are generally free or low-cost, making it a fantastic option for tourists, families, and skating enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Olympic Oval

Olympic Origin

Built for the speed skating events of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.

Training Hub

Designated training center for elite speed skaters in Canada.

Public Access

Offers public skating opportunities for residents and visitors to experience Olympic-level ice.

Location

288 Collegiate Blvd NW

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