Are you traveling from a distance to come to our Excel Competition? We've got you covered! The Hampton Inn McHenry is offering a Wagon Wheel Competition room rate for May 9, 2025. The hotel is an easy 10 minute drive to Crystal Ice House, and offers complimentary breakfast. For the direct link to the hotel block, as well as other important "Know Before You Go" information, bookmark our web site.

We can't wait to host you for our first ever Excel competition in May! Sign up TODAY to ensure your spot in the start order! ** The Wagon Wheel EXCEL Competition 2025 is part of the 2025 Excel Series, but you do not need to participate in the Series to compete with us! This event is for anyone in ASPIRE 1-4 and Excel Pre-Preliminary through Excel Senior. We hope to host you in May! **

WWFSC is proud to be hosting not one, but TWO U.S. Figure Skating Series competitions in 2025! Our first ever WWFSC EXCEL Competition will take place May 9-10, 2025 at our home rink Crystal Ice House. Whether you're an "Open Competitor" looking to complete one of your TWO Series competitions, or a "Qualifying Competitor" making us one of your FOUR qualifying skates, we got you! Not participating in the Series but simply looking for a local competition for ASPIRE 1-4 (6.0) or Excel Pre-Preliminary through Senior (IJS)? This is the competition for you! Register TODAY.

We also will be hosting our THIRD National Qualifying Series competition in September! Our Greater Chicagoland Fall Invitational (GCFI) will take place at Robert Crown Community Center September 4-7, 2025 and will be a NQS Competition for the 2nd year in a row. There will also be a non-qualifying competition at this event. We can't wait to host Chicagoland, and beyond! More information will be posted HERE as it becomes available.

REMINDER: Sign up for the 2025 Excel Series closes 3/1/2025! If you intend to compete in the Series, sign up TODAY on U.S. Figure Skating EMS!

Have you heard the news? Wagon Wheel will be hosting a 2025 Excel Series Competition for the first time this May at our home rink the Crystal Ice House!

WWFSC Excel Competition 2025

May 9 & 10, 2025

Crystal Ice House

320 E. Prairie Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

This is a great event for skaters participating in the Open and Qualifying levels of the 2025 Excel Series. All Series levels will be offered (ASPIRE 1-4 and Excel Pre-Preliminary through Excel Senior).

The competition is OPEN NOW in U.S. Figure Skating's EMS.  Registration is open 4/12/25 11:59 ET or until filled. If you know you want to participate, we suggest you sign up as early as possible.

Competition details will be posted here as they become available. Hope to see many of you May 9-10, 2025 - SIGN UP TODAY!