ISU Junior World Cup & championship – speed skating

The world's best junior speed skaters come to the Ritten again.
On the 1 & 2 and the 7 - 9 February 2025, the world's fastest open-air rink in the Ritten Arena will once again be the venue for a major speed skating event.

Junior World Cup at Ritten, Schedule:
Saturday, February 1, 2025:
Starting at 9 a.m.
1000 meters men and women
3000 meters men and women
Team Sprint

Sunday, February 2, 2025:
Starting at 9 a.m.
Mass Start Qualification men and women
500 meters men and women
1500 meters men and women
Mass Start Final men and women

Junior World Championships at Ritten, Schedule:
Friday, February 7, 2025:
Starting at 9 a.m.
500 meters men and women
1500 meters men and women
Mass Start Qualification men and women

Saturday, February 8, 2025:
Starting at 10 a.m.
1000 meters men and women
3000 meters men and women

Sunday, February 9, 2025:
Starting at 10 a.m.
Team Pursuit men and women
Team Sprint men and women
Mass Start Final men and women
Mixed Relay men and women

The Junior World Cup is the second of the four stages of the Junior World Cups.
World Cups have already been successfully held in 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017 & 2023.

Up to 270 young talents from 30 nations are expected on the Ritten to compete for the desired medals and World Cup points.
Participants will include competitors in the Junior A and B categories (ages 15 to 19) and Neo Seniors (ages 20 to 23), potentially featuring three athletes from Ritten, provided they qualify. These athletes include Maybritt Vigl, Romedius Thurner (both Neo Seniors), and Carmen Thurner.