Join Today — Glen Ellyn Speedskating

Founded in 1938, GESS has a proud tradition of introducing skaters from ages  4 to 70+ to the sport of speedskating.  Whether your goal is fun, fitness or pursuing an Olympic gold, GESS is the place to start! New skaters are invited to watch, try our introductory program, sign up for our Learn To Speedskate or join the club with advanced skaters.  GESS is a member of the Amateur Skating Association of Illinois (ASAI) and US Speedskating. Our coaches are all certified with US Speedskating.  The team draws members from the greater Chicagoland area including Wisconsin and Indiana. So come on out and see what speedskating is all about.

Youth, Teen and Adult Sports • Glen Ellyn Park District

Santa Ana speed skater learns on the fly – Orange County Register

Events — Go Green Glen Ellyn

Winter Olympics: Chicago-area athletes help U.S. win speedskating bronze in team pursuit - Chicago Sun-Times

Glen Ellyn League of Women Voters to hold program on clean air and water solutions – Shaw Local

Glen Ellyn Speed Skating

Club Photos – Gateway Speedskating Club

Glen Prairie Restaurant - Glen Ellyn, IL

Illinois H.S.toric Article, News & Media

Team USA Meet the 2022 U.S. Olympic Long Track Speedskating Team