Olympic Oval

The Olympic Oval is a specialized indoor ice rink located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, built specifically for speed skating competitions. Renowned for its advanced climate control and refrigeration systems, it provides an ideal, consistently cool environment that enhances athlete performance. Opened in 1988 for the Winter Olympics, it now hosts international competitions, training camps, and public skating. The facility's state-of-the-art design reduces air resistance and friction, enabling faster skating times. As one of the fastest ice surfaces in the world, the Olympic Oval is a premier venue for both elite athletes and community engagement in winter sports.