2014 Junior & Senior Grand Prix Final

Six countries, six weeks, six finalists in each discipline - it all ends here with the 2014 Grand Prix Final! The junior and senior GPF are both held in Barcelona, Spain from Dec. 11-14. More information will be added to the post as it appears.

LIVE RESULTS, STARTING ORDERS ETC.

SCHEDULE

All times in Central European Time (UTC+1). Convert to your time zone.

Thurs. 12/11
Jr Ladies’ SP 14:00
Jr Short Dance 15:05
Jr Men’s SP 16:20
Jr Pairs’ SP 17:25
Pairs’ SP 20:15
Ladies’ SP 21:30

Fri. 12/12
Jr Ladies’ FS 14:30
Jr Free Dance 15:40
Jr Men’s FS 17:00
Jr Pairs’ FS 18:15
Short Dance 19:45
Men’s SP 21:00

Sat. 12/13
Pairs’ FS 16:00
Ladies’ FS 17:25
Free Dance 19:25
Men’s FS 20:45

Sun. 12/14
Gala 12:00

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JUNIOR GRAND PRIX FINAL

Entries & overview

How to watch:

ISU: The official ISU stream will show the JGPF live. This stream is not geoblocked for the JGPF, but will be geoblocked for the GPF (see below).

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire JGPF live. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Ladies’ SP, Short dance, Men’s SP, Pairs’ SP
Ladies’ FS, Free dance, Men’s FS, Pairs’ FS

Icenetwork: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire JGPF live.

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GRAND PRIX FINAL

Entries & overview

How to watch:

ISU: The official ISU stream will show the entire GPF live. This stream is blocked in countries that have bought TV rights to the GP (ie. most of the world) but should work in Australia, most of South America, Africa and Southern Asia. You can use a VPN service like Hola to unblock it.

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire GPF live, except for the gala, which will be shown in a delayed broadcast. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Pairs’ SP, Ladies’ SP
Short dance, Men’s SP
Pairs’ FS, Ladies’ FS, Free dance, Men’s FS
Gala

Eurosport: Eurosport 2 will show parts of the GPF live (all the SPs, men’s FS). Other parts will be shown in delayed broadcasts. Streams may be found here or here an hour or so before an event starts.

Icenetwork & NBC: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire GPF live. NBC will air a short recap of some programs on Dec. 21 from 4-6PM EST.

CBC: CBC will stream all of the free skates live on their website. The stream is geoblocked to Canada and will have to be unblocked.

Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later.

Other TV channels (ie. Teledeporte, CCTV5, TV Asahi, etc.) may also air the competition. Check your local TV listings for more info.

2014 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb

The last Challenger event of the season. Golden Spin used to be a fairly well-known senior B and usually gets some interesting entries. More info will be added to the post as it appears.

Entries & results
Schedule
Website

When: Dec. 4-7
Where: Zagreb, Croatia
How to watch: no livestream, hope for fancams
Notable entries: Michal Brezina, Denis Ten, Konstantin Menshov, Michael Christian Martinez, Grant Hochstein, Kiira Korpi, Maria Artemieva, Natalia Popova, Mariah Bell, Valentina Marchei/Ondrej Hotarek, Kristina Astakhova/Alexei Rogonov, Tarah Kayne/Daniel O'Shea, Charlene Guignard/Marco Fabbri, Sara Hurtado/Adria Diaz, Madison Hubbell/Zachary Donohue

2014 GP NHK Trophy

The sixth and last Grand Prix of the season will take place in Osaka, Japan from Nov. 27-30 and will decide the participants of the Grand Prix Final in December. More information will be added to this post as it appears.

LIVE RESULTS, STARTING ORDERS ETC.
Website

SCHEDULE

All times in Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Convert to your time zone.

Nov. 28: Pairs’ SP 14:45; Ladies’ SP 16:15; Men’s SP 19:00
Nov. 29: Short Dance 12:00; Pairs’ FS 13:45; Ladies’ FS 15:50; Men’s FS 18:40
Nov. 30: Free Dance 12:00; Gala 15:00

HOW TO WATCH

ISU: The official ISU stream will show the entire competition live. This stream is blocked in countries that have bought TV rights to the GP (ie. most of the world) but should work in Australia, South America, Africa and possibly parts of Southern Asia. You can use a VPN service like Hola to unblock it.

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire competition live. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Pairs’ SP, Ladies’ SP, Men’s SP
Short dance, Pairs’ FS, Ladies’ FS, Men’s FS
Free dance, Gala

Eurosport: Eurosport 2 will show parts of the competition live (pairs’ SP, ladies’ SP and FS, men’s SP and FS, gala). Streams may be found here or here an hour or so before an event starts.

Icenetwork & NBC: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire event live. NBC will air a short recap of some programs on Nov. 30 from 4:00-6:00PM EST.

CBC: CBC will stream the pairs’, ladies’ and men’s free skates live on their website. The stream is geoblocked to Canada. They will also air recaps of the competition on Nov. 29 at 4:00PM EST and Nov. 30 at 1:00PM EST.

Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later.

Other TV channels (ie. NHK, but I don’t know of any reliable streams for it) may also air the competition. Check your local TV listings for more info.

2014 GP Trophée Eric Bompard (+ CS Warsaw Cup, Japanese Jr. Nationals)

The fifth Grand Prix of the season will take place in Bordeaux, France from Nov. 21-23. More information will be added to this post as it appears.

LIVE RESULTS, STARTING ORDERS ETC.

SCHEDULE

All times in Central European Time (UTC+1). Convert to your time zone.

Nov. 21: Pairs’ SP 15:30; Ladies’ SP 17:00; Men’s SP 18:55; Short Dance 20:50
Nov. 22: Ladies’ FS 13:05; Pairs’ FS 15:20; Free Dance 18:30; Men’s FS 20:10
Nov. 23: Gala 14:30

HOW TO WATCH

ISU: The official ISU stream will show the entire competition live (scroll down and click on “Trophée Bompard ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating”). This stream is blocked in countries that have bought TV rights to the GP (ie. most of the world) but should work in Australia, South America, Africa and possibly parts of Southern Asia. You can use a VPN service like Hola to unblock it.

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire competition except for the pairs’ FS live. The pairs’ FS will be shown in a slightly delayed broadcast on the same day. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Pairs’ SP, Ladies’ SP, Men’s SP, Short dance
Ladies’ FS, Pairs’ FS, Free dance, Men’s FS
Gala

Eurosport: Eurosport 2 will show parts of the competition live (pairs’ SP, ladies’ FS, pairs’ FS, free dance, gala). The rest will be shown in delayed broadcasts. Check the schedule for air times. Streams may be found here or here an hour or so before an event starts.

Icenetwork & NBC: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire event live. NBC will air a short recap of some programs on Nov. 23 from 4:00-6:00PM EST.

CBC: CBC will air a recap of some programs on Nov. 22 at 3:00PM EST.

Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later.

Other TV channels may air parts of the competition in delayed broadcasts. Check your local TV listings for more info.

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WARSAW CUP

The Warsaw Cup is part of the ISU Challenger Series and will take place in Warsaw, Poland from Nov. 20-23.

Results & entries
Schedule
Livestream
Website

Notable entries: Michael Christian Martinez, Alexander Petrov, Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, Liubov Iliushechkina/Dylan Moscovitch, Valentina Marchei/Ondrej Hotarek, Lina Fedorova/Maxim Miroshkin, Evgenia Kosigina/Nikolai Moroshkin, Federica Testa/Lukas Csolley

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JAPANESE JUNIOR NATIONALS

Japan’s national championships for junior-level skaters will take place from Nov. 22-24 in Niigata. As far as I know, there is no live broadcast (but parts of the competition will probably be aired eventually).

Results & entries (Japanese)
Schedule

Notable entries:
Men: Shoma Uno, Sota Yamamoto, Shu Nakamura, Sei Kawahara, Hidetsugu Kamata, Kazuki Tomono, Taichiro Yamakuma
Ladies: Yuka Nagai, Wakaba Higuchi, Rin Nitaya, Yura Matsuda, Mai Mihara, Kaori Sakamoto, Emiri Nagata, Hina Takeno, Yuhana Yokoi, Yuna Aoki*, Marin Honda*

* = novice skaters who were invited to compete at junior nationals

2014 GP Rostelecom Cup (+ CS Ice Challenge, Merano Cup)

The fourth Grand Prix of the season will take place in Moscow, Russia from Nov. 14-16. More information will be added to this post as it appears.

LIVE RESULTS, STARTING ORDERS, ETC.

SCHEDULE

All times in Moscow Time (UTC+3). Convert to your time zone.

Nov. 14: Ladies’ SP 14:00; Pairs’ SP 16:55; Men’s SP 19:00; Short Dance 20:55
Nov. 15: Ladies’ FS 14:00; Pairs’ FS 16:10; Men’s FS 17:55; Free Dance 20:10
Nov. 16: Gala 15:00

HOW TO WATCH

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire competition except for the men’s SP live. The men’s SP will be shown in a delayed broadcast on the same day. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Ladies’ SP, Pairs’ SP, Men’s SP, Short dance
Ladies’ FS, Pairs’ FS, Men’s FS, Free dance
Gala

Eurosport: Eurosport 2 will show the entire competition live. Try the following websites for streams (note: streams usually do not appear until an hour or so before the event starts). These websites may also have streams for Спорт.

http://www.stopstream.com/
http://www.hahasport.com/c-11.html

Icenetwork & NBC: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire event live. NBC will not show any events live; they will air a short recap of some programs on Nov. 16 from 4:00-6:00PM EST.

CBC: CBCSports.ca will show all of the free programs live on their website. Streaming is geoblocked to Canada. A recap will be aired on TV on Nov. 15 at 3:00PM EST.

Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later.

Other TV channels may air parts of the competition in delayed broadcasts. Check your local TV listings for more info.

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ICE CHALLENGE

The 2014 Ice Challenge is part of the ISU Challenger Series and will take place in Graz, Austria from Nov. 11-16. Competitions will be held at the senior, junior, novice and lower levels for all four disciplines. (Seniors start on the 14th.)

Senior results
Novice & junior, etc. results
Website
Livestream

Notable entries: Douglas Razzano, Alexander Samarin, Hannah Miller, Alena Leonova, Mari Vartmann/Aaron Van Cleave, Lina Fedorova/Maxim Miroshkin, Maia Shibutani/Alex Shibutani

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MERANO CUP

The 17th Merano Cup will take place in Merano, Italy from Nov. 14-16. Competitions will be held at the novice, junior and senior levels for men and ladies. This is a B competition and not part of the Challenger Series.

Results & entries
Website
Livestream

Notable entries: Cha Jun Hwan, Elizabet Turzynbaeva, Anais Ventard, Ryuju Hino

2014-2015 Skating shows

A rough schedule for some of the skating shows that will take place during the 2014-15 season, ie. before the season ends with the 2015 World Team Trophy. I will make another post for the 2015 off season shows.

Note: Some shows haven’t been announced yet and casts often change; I will edit this post whenever I can find new information. Check the shows’ websites for more up-to-date info.

ICE LEGENDS (website)
When and where: Dec. 18, Geneva, Switzerland
Cast so far: (link) Stephane Lambiel, Carolina Kostner, Nathalie Pechalat/Fabian Bourzat, Denis Ten, Sarah Meier, Alexei Yagudin, Brian Joubert, Akiko Suzuki, Nobunari Oda, Miki Ando, Marin Honda, Koshiro Shimada, more
Broadcast: none
Notes: A new show produced by Stephane, premiering this year.

GOLDEN SKATE AWARDS (website)
When and where: Dec. 21, Torino, Italy
Cast so far: Stephane Lambiel, Evgeni Plushenko, Nelli Zhiganshina/Alexander Gazsi, Samuel Contesti, Carolina Kostner, more
Broadcast: ???
Notes: Annual ice show in Italy.

CHRISTMAS ON ICE (website)
When and where: Dec. 21-24, Nagano, Japan
Cast so far: (link) Daisuke Takahashi, Mao Asada, Nobunari Oda, Akiko Suzuki, Ilia Kulik, Denis Ten, Brian Joubert, Kristoffer Berntsson, Qing Pang/Jian Tong, Kaitlyn Weaver/Andrew Poje, Yuna Aoki, Sena Miyake
Broadcast: Dec. 29 at 15:00 JST, TV Tokyo; Jan. 7 at 18:00 JST, BS Japan
Notes: This show was last held in 2008 and will be sponsored by TV Tokyo this year.

STARS ON ICE: USA (website)
When and where: Dec. 30 - Apr. 10, several cities in the US
Cast so far: link
Broadcast: ???
Notes: Not all skaters will skate at each show; see website for more details.

BOLZANO ICE GALA (website)
When and where: Dec. 29, Bolzano, Italy
Cast so far: (link) Carolina Kostner, Miki Ando, Michal Brezina, Kim Lucine, Tomas Verner, Valentina Marchei/Ondrej Hotarek, Meagan Duhamel/Eric Radford, Sara Hurtado/Adria Diaz, more
Broadcast: ???
Notes: Annual ice show in Italy.

OBERSTDORF GALA (website)
When and where: Dec. 30, Oberstdorf, Germany
Cast so far: Miki Ando, Meagan Duhamel/Eric Radford, Michal Brezina, Valentina Marchei, Shawn Sawyer, more
Broadcast: LIVE - Dec. 30 at 19:52 GMT, Eurosport
Notes: Annual ice show in Germany.

NAGOYA SKATING FESTIVAL (website)
When and where: Jan. 6, Nagoya, Japan
Cast so far: Takahiko Kozuka, Takahito Mura, Shoma Uno, Kanako Murakami, Rika Hongo, Satoko Miyahara, Miki Ando, Narumi Takahashi/Ryuichi Kihara, more
Broadcast: Jan. 19 at 00:45 JST, Tokai TV
Notes: Annual ice show mostly focused on Nagoya-based skaters. Usually held in January.

MUSIC ON ICE (website)
When and where: Jan. 9-10, Bellinzona, Switzerland
Cast so far: (link) Stephane Lambiel, Anna Cappellini/Luca Lanotte, Sarah Meier, Samuel Contesti, Anna Ovcharova, more
Broadcast: ???
Notes: Annual ice show in Switzerland, held since 2010. Often collaborates with musicians.

STARS ON ICE: JAPAN (website)
When and where: Jan. 10-12 (Osaka), Jan. 17-18 (Tokyo)
Cast so far: (link) Daisuke Takahashi, Akiko Suzuki, Nobunari Oda, Mao Asada, Takahiko Kozuka, Kanako Murakami, Takahito Mura, Satoko Miyahara, Narumi Takahashi/Ryuichi Kihara, Meryl Davis/Charlie White, Tessa Virtue/Scott Moir, Evan Lysacek, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Patrick Chan, Tanith Belbin/Benjamin Agosto, Joannie Rochette, Kimmie Meissner, Sinead Kerr/John Kerr, Ryan Bradley
Broadcast: Jan. 24 at 15:30 JST, TBS; Feb. 7 at 20:00 JST, TBS Ch.2; Feb. 8 at 14:30 JST, BS-TBS
Notes: Held every year in January (April in Olympic seasons). TBS is now the sponsor for the show instead of TV Tokyo.

KANAGAWA FIGURE SKATING FESTIVAL (website)
When and where: Jan. 23-25, Kanagawa, Japan
Cast so far: (link) Nobunari Oda, Takeshi Honda, Fumie Suguri, Evgeni Plushenko, Stephane Lambiel, Brian Joubert, Tomas Verner, Carolina Kostner, more
Broadcast: ???
Notes: A show to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Sagamihara, a city in Kanagawa Prefecture.

ART ON ICE (website)
When and where: Feb. 5-8 (Zurich, Switzerland), Feb. 10-11 (Lausanne, Switzerland), Feb. 13-14 (Davos, Switzerland)
Cast so far: Zurich, Lausanne, Davos
Broadcast: Mar. 1 at 8:00PM CET, SRF2
Notes: One of the most well-known skating shows in Europe and abroad, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Known for collaborations with a variety of musicians.

2014 GP Cup of China (+ CS Volvo Open Cup)

The third Grand Prix of the season will take place in Shanghai, China from Nov. 7-9. More information will be added to this post as it appears.

LIVE RESULTS, STARTING ORDERS ETC.
Official Weibo

SCHEDULE

All times in China Standard Time (UTC+8). Convert to your time zone.

Nov. 7: Short Dance 16:00; Ladies’ SP 17:30; Men’s SP 19:30; Pairs’ SP 21:30
Nov. 8: Free Dance 15:00; Ladies’ FS 16:35; Men’s FS 18:45; Pairs’ FS 21:00
Nov. 9: Gala 14:30

HOW TO WATCH

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire competition except for the ladies’ FS live. The ladies’ FS will be shown in a delayed broadcast. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Short dance, Ladies’ SP, Men’s SP, Pairs’ SP
Free dance, Men’s FS, Pairs’ FS
Gala

Eurosport: Eurosport 2 will show the entire competition live. Try the following websites for streams (note: streams usually do not appear until an hour or so before the event starts). These websites may also have streams for Спорт.

http://www.stopstream.com/
http://www.hahasport.com/c-11.html

CCTV5: China’s CCTV5 and CCTV5+ will show parts of the competition live and others in delayed broadcasts. Streams are available on the official websites (CCTV5, CCTV5+) but they are geoblocked to China. Other streams may be available on the internet if you search. Here is the broadcast schedule in China Standard Time:

CCTV5 Fri. 16:00: Short dance (live)
CCTV5+ Fri. 17:30: Ladies’ SP (live)
CCTV5+ Fri. 19:30: Men’s SP (live)
CCTV5 Fri. 22:15: Pairs’ SP and highlights of day 1 (delayed)
CCTV5+ Sat. 16:00: Free dance (delayed)
CCTV5+ Sat. 16:35: Ladies’ FS (live)
CCTV5 Sat. 18:35: Men’s and Pairs’ FS (live)
CCTV5 Sun. 18:30: Gala (delayed)

Icenetwork & NBC: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire event live. NBC will not show any events live; they will air a short recap of some programs on Nov. 9 from 4:00-6:00PM EST.

CBC: CBC will air parts of the competition in a delayed broadcast on Nov. 8 at 2:00PM Eastern Time.

Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later.

Other TV channels may air parts of the competition in delayed broadcasts. Check your local TV listings for more info.

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VOLVO OPEN CUP

The 25th Volvo Open Cup is part of the ISU Challenger Series and will take place in Riga, Latvia from Nov. 5-9. The event also includes competitions at the junior and novice level.

Results, entries & schedule (seniors)
Results, entries & schedule (juniors & novice)
Website
Livestream

2014 GP Skate Canada

The second Grand Prix of the season will take place in Kelowna, BC, Canada from Oct. 31 - Nov. 2. More information will be added to this post as it appears.

LIVE RESULTS, STARTING ORDERS ETC.

SCHEDULE

All times in Canadian Pacific Time (UTC-8). Convert to your time zone.

Oct. 31: Men’s SP 13:15; Pairs’ SP 15:10; Short Dance 17:45; Ladies’ SP 19:15
Nov. 1: Men’s FS 10:55; Pairs’ FS 13:25; Free Dance 17:05; Ladies’ FS 19:00
Nov. 2: Gala 14:00

Note: Daylight Savings Time ends for USA and Canada at 2:00AM on Nov. 2, so make sure you don’t get confused.

HOW TO WATCH

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire competition live. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Men’s SP, Men’s FS
Ladies’ SP, Ladies’ FS
Pairs’ SP, Pairs’ FS
Short dance, Free dance
Gala

Eurosport: Eurosport 2 will show the men’s and pairs’ events and the gala live. The ladies’ FS and free dance will be shown in a delayed broadcast. Try the following websites for streams (note: streams usually do not appear until an hour or so before the event starts):

http://www.stopstream.com/
http://www.hahasport.com/c-11.html

TSN & CTV: Canada’s TSN and CTV channels will show the entire competition live, except for the gala. Streaming is available on the official websites, but it is blocked outside of Canada. Free streams may be available; a Google search will probably turn some up. Here’s the broadcast schedule (in Canadian Eastern Time):

TSN Fri. 4:00PM: Men’s and Pairs’ SP
TSN2 Fri. 8:30PM: Short dance and Ladies’ SP
TSN Sat. 2:00PM: Men’s FS
CTV Sat. 4:30PM: Pairs’ FS
CTV Sat. 8:00PM: Free dance
TSN Sat. 10:00PM: Ladies’ FS

Icenetwork & NBC: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire event live. NBC will not show any events live; they will air a short recap of some programs on Nov. 2 from 1:00-2:30PM EST.

Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later.

Other TV channels may air parts of the competition in delayed broadcasts. Check your local TV listings for more info.

All practices will be streamed live by Skate Canada.

2014 GP Skate America

The first Grand Prix event of the season will take place in Chicago, IL, USA from Oct. 24-26.

LIVE RESULTS, STARTING ORDERS ETC.

SCHEDULE

All times in US Central Time (UTC-5).

Convert to your time zone

Oct. 24: Short Dance 19:00; Men’s SP 20:30
Oct. 25: Pairs’ SP 12:00; Ladies’ SP 13:30; Free Dance 19:00; Men’s FS 20:40
Oct. 26: Pairs’ FS 13:15; Ladies’ FS 15:00; Exhibition 19:00

HOW TO WATCH

Спорт: Russia’s Спорт channel will show the entire competition live. You can watch on sportbox.ru. This site is geoblocked to Russia, so you will have to use Hola or a similar service to unblock it.

Men’s SP, Men’s FS
Ladies’ SP, Ladies’ FS
Pairs’ SP, Pairs’ FS
Short dance, Free dance
Exhibition

Eurosport: Eurosport 2 will show the entire competition, but only the pairs’ and ladies’ free skates will be live; the others are delayed broadcasts. Try the following websites for streams - search for “figure skating”; note that streams usually do not appear until a couple of hours before the event. These sites may also have streams for Спорт; we won’t know until the streams show up.

http://www.stopstream.com/
http://sportlemon.org/

Icenetwork & NBC: If you live in the US and have a subscription, Icenetwork will show the entire competition EXCEPT the ladies’ FS live. The ladies’ FS will be aired live on NBC. Free streams for NBC can be easily found online. Try these sites:

http://freetvall.com/video/G1Y4X26W9R21/NBC
http://livetvcafe.net/video/8XBK9SMHGS9U/NBC
http://www.time4tv.com/2013/08/nbc.php

CBC: CBC will show some events live, and others in delayed broadcasts. The broadcast will be available online, but the videos are blocked outside of Canada.

Youtube: If you can’t watch live, videos from the competition will be uploaded to Youtube very quickly, so you can always catch up later.

Other TV channels may air parts of the competition in delayed broadcasts. Check your local TV listings for more info.

2014 ISU Grand Prix Series: An Overview

We’ve seen the early preparatory competitions, but now it’s finally here - in one week, the ISU Grand Prix Series kicks off with Skate America! Top skaters from all over the world will compete in 6 competitions over the next 6 weeks for a chance to qualify for the Grand Prix Final.

This post is only an overview. Keep an eye on the ISU page for standings and changes to the entries. Entries are subject to change at any time.

SKATE AMERICA (Chicago, IL, USA)
Oct. 24-26
Entries & overview
Website

SKATE CANADA (Kelowna, BC, Canada)
Oct. 31 - Nov. 2
Entries & overview
Website

CUP OF CHINA (Shanghai, China)
Nov. 7-9
Entries & overview
Website
Weibo

ROSTELECOM CUP (CUP OF RUSSIA) (Moscow, Russia)
Nov. 14-16
Entries & overview

TROPHEE ERIC BOMPARD (Bordeaux, France)
Nov. 21-23
Entries & overview
Website

NHK TROPHY (Osaka, Japan)
Nov. 28-30
Entries & overview
Website

GRAND PRIX FINAL (Barcelona, Spain)
Dec. 11-14
Entries & overview
Website