Winter Sports Guide for January: Figure Skating, Skeleton, and Speed Skating

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2026-01-14

This January, Beijing comes alive with thrilling winter sports events. Let's embrace the passion of races!

ISU Figure Skating Four Continents Championships 2026

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From January 22 to 25, the ISU Figure Skating Four Continents Championships 2026 will be staged in Beijing's National Indoor Stadium. As the final ISU figure skating event before the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, this competition will gather over 100 top skaters from the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

Dates: January 22–25

Venue: National Indoor Stadium

IBSF Asian Cup Skeleton 2025–2026 (Yanqing)

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On January 11, the final four races of the IBSF Asian Cup 2025–2026 has commenced in Yanqing. Skeleton, often referred to as the F1 on Ice, involves athletes racing in a prone, head-first position at speeds up to 130 km/h. Come witness the athletes dashing amidst the majestic mountains!

Dates: January 11–12, 18–19

Venue: Finish Area, National Sliding Center

2025–2026 National Speed Skating Championships

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The 2025–2026 National Speed Skating Championships will run from January 14 to 17 at the National Speed Skating Oval (Ice Ribbon). As China's highest-level speed skating event of the year, it will feature over 160 elite athletes. Let the thrill of speed on ice bring the first cheers of the New Year!

Dates: January 14–17

Venue: National Speed Skating Oval

(Source: Official WeChat account of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism)

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