About the event
The 2026 NextGen Competition is a national figure-skating competition held 16–19 July 2026 at Slush Puppie Centre, Gatineau. The event featured 4 medal disciplines: Ice dance, Pairs, Singles (men), Singles (women). 69 skaters representing 1 country took part. Organised by Skate Canada. Results, protocols, and official sources are documented on this page.
The NextGen Competition brings NextGen Team members and additional junior-level skaters together from across Canada to compete and be evaluated for selection to junior international events.
Why this competition matters
Skate Canada's summer selection event where NextGen Team members and other eligible junior skaters are assessed for possible Junior Grand Prix and junior international assignments.
- NextGen Competition
- Summer assessment
- International assignment
- ISU Junior Grand Prix
Selection benchmarks
- Singles (men)
- Up to 2 years of junior eligibility · 210 points
- Singles (men)
- 3 or more years of junior eligibility · 175 points
- Singles (women)
- Up to 2 years of junior eligibility · 160 points
- Singles (women)
- 3 or more years of junior eligibility · 145 points
- Pairs
- Up to 2 years of junior eligibility · 140 points
- Pairs
- 3 or more years of junior eligibility · 110 points
- Ice dance
- Up to 2 years of junior eligibility · 150 points
- Ice dance
- 3 or more years of junior eligibility · 130 points
Benchmarks support a broader selection process and do not guarantee appointment.
Participation conditions
- Level
- National
- Disciplines
- Ice dance · Pairs · Singles (men) · Singles (women)
- Categories
- Junior
- Judging system
- ISU Judging System / national federation rules
- Registration window
- — · · closed
Competition schedule
Practical information
- Rink
- Slush Puppie Centre
- Address
- 500 boulevard de la Cité, Gatineau, Québec J8T 0H4, Canada