2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships Set for St. Louis

St. Louis will host the U.S. Figure Skating Championships from January 5 to 11, 2026, marking the event's return to the city after 20 years. This championship will serve as the final qualifying event for the U.S. Figure Skating Team ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy. The Enterprise Center is set to welcome top skaters such as Amber Glenn, Ilia Malinin, Madison Chock, and Evan Bates, who have recently achieved significant victories. U.S. Figure Skating president Sam Auxier expressed enthusiasm about returning to St. Louis, where the 2006 event was held and where notable skaters like Sasha Cohen and Johnny Weir competed. Tickets for the championships will go on sale in January 2025, promising an exciting atmosphere for fans and athletes alike. The event is expected to showcase the best in American figure skating as they vie for Olympic spots.