The Oval is now closed for the season. Thank you for a great year, and see you next season!
The Ice Report – March 16, 2019
ICE RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 7.5 So exciting to have ice in March! The surface was a bit bumpy and uneven in certain spots but the crew worked hard this morning to try to make it better. The biggest rough patches were by the start and finish lines. The afternoon session […]
No skating March 14 2019
Due to unsafe ice conditions, sessions were cancelled today on the Oval. No further information has been provided, but we will post when it is available.
Schedule for Sunday, February 25
We have been told by Oval Staff that tomorrow, Sunday, February 25, will most likely be the last day of skating on the Oval for the season. Here is the schedule, as told by Oval staff: 10 am – 12 pm Speed Skating 1 pm – 3 pm Public Skating 4 pm – 6 pm […]
The Ice Report – February 20, 2018/Oval closed rest of day
ICE RATING (from 1-10, with 10 being the best): 7 There were a few small rough spots throughout, and of course several inches of water from the rain, but overall the ice was surprisingly good quality. There is not a 4 pm – 6 pm speed skating session today; the Oval has closed for the […]
The Ice Report – February 9, 2018
It was a bit chilly today but the ice was nice. ICE RATING (from 1-10, with 10 being the best): 8 Smooth, fast ice with slight snow cover. Please remember that there will be a meet tomorrow and Sunday morning from 8-12, so no morning speed skating; however, there will be 4 – 6 public speed […]
The Ice Report – February 5, 2018
It was another cold afternoon/evening, but a nice day to skate. ICE RATING (from 1 – 10 with 10 being the best): 8 The ice was smooth and faster tonight, not flawless, but still pretty awesome. 😉 Don’t forget, the Oval is closed Tuesday, February 6 and Wednesday, February 7, and will reopen on Thursday, […]
The Ice Report – February 1, 2018
It’s Empire State Games weekend! Please note there isn’t skating on Friday due to competition, please see the following link for the full schedule: http://www.lakeplacidoval.com/2018/02/schedule-feb-1-7/ ICE RATING (from 1-10, with 10 being the best): 8.5 It’s tough to top Monday’s ice. Today, the surface was smooth and fairly fast, but there are small ripples on the far […]