Challenger Series
The ISU Challenger Series is made up of 10 competitions, that take place between August and December. (Events marked with * will have no pairs competition.)Grand Prix Series
The Senior Grand Prix Series has six competitions, that take place in October and November. Within this, points are awarded to skaters depending on their placement at event. 1st place will receive 15 points, 2nd place 13, 3rd place 11, and so on. These points are then totalled up and the top six skaters will then go on to compete at the Grand Prix Final, held in the first week of December.The ISU announces preliminary assignments in June.Junior Grand Prix Series
The Junior Grand Prix Series is made up of seven competitions, starting in August and finishing in October, with the top six skaters also continuing on to the Junior Grand Prix Final.ISU Championships
These are made up of; European Championships, Four Continents Championships, Junior World Championships & World Championships. Europeans dates back to the 1800’s, whereas Four Continents was first held in 1999 for non-European skaters to compete.In January 2020, the Winter Youth Olympics will be held in Lausanne, Switzerland. This event is open to junior athletes.
Furthermore, there are other international competitions for Novice, Junior and Senior skaters. For more competition information, please visit the ISU Calendar
