The 2024 Potomac Open will be conducted in accordance with the rules and regulations of U.S. Figure Skating, as set forth in the current rulebook, as well as any pertinent updates that have been posted on the U.S. Figure Skating website.
Event Dates: August 16 - 18, 2024
Registration Dates: June 12 - July 21, 2024 or when maximum capacity is reached.
Digital Program: Click Here
Ashburn Ice House
21595 Smith Switch Road
Ashburn, VA 20147
Travel Info
Hotel: WFSC has partnered with HBC to provide competitors a portal with discounted hotel rates near Ashburn Ice House. https://groups.alliancereservations.com/group.aspx?id=71001
Air Travel: There are a couple of options for flying into the Washington DC area. The closest airport, Dulles International Airport (IAD), is approximately 10 miles from Ashburn Ice House.
Tourism Websites for Places to Visit:
Official Tourism Site of Washington DC
Visit Loudoun
Volunteers
WFSC events are all volunteer-led, and we could not host our competitions without our volunteers. We will need over 50 people to keep this competition running well. Volunteers will have access to a hospitality room at the event with snacks and drinks. If you can lend a hand, please sign up HERE.
Additional
Photos: Action photos are provided by Melanie Heaney Photography for an additional fee. Skaters will receive an email about pre-orders before the competition and will be able to order action photos at the competition.
Videos: Videos by 828 Studios are included in the registration fee. Information for downloading the videos will be sent out to the skaters after the competition. There is no live streaming.
Competition Souvenir Shirt & other apparel: Pre-order for the Potomac competition t-shirt (with all skaters' names on the back) by Crab & Anchor Apparel will be available for pick up at the competition. There will be t-shirts and other Potomac apparel for sale at the Crab & Anchor Apparel booth at the competition on Saturday, August 17, 2024 only. Afterwards, skaters can purchase items from the Potomac Open webstore.
Check-In & Ready Rooms:
Check-in will open on Friday, August 16, 2024 approximately 1 hour prior to the first practice ice. Check-in on the subsequent days will open at approximately 30 minutes prior to the first practice ice of the day. The registration table will be located in the lobby near the arena’s main entrance.
Skaters should arrive no later than 1 hour before their event (or 30 minutes before early morning practice ice) to allow enough time for the check-in process. They should arrive in costume, with hair and makeup done. The ready rooms are available only for putting skates on.