Competitive Program Time Requirements – 2019-2020

Prior to publishing the competitive program requirements for the 2019-2020 season, we are communicating some important information applicable to program times to assist coaches in planning music selection for their athletes:

  • Pre-Juvenile Singles program time will have the option of 2:00 minutes (+/- 10 seconds) or 2:30 minutes (+/- 10 seconds) to provide transitioning from STAR 5 to Pre-Juvenile
  • Pre-Novice and Novice Singles short programs will be 2:20 minutes (+/- 10 seconds). The maximum time does not change from previous seasons, however there is now a minimum time.
  • Pre-Novice and Novice Pair short programs will be 2:40 minutes (+/- 10 seconds). The maximum time does not change from previous seasons, however there is now a minimum time.
  • Novice Women free program will be 3:30 minutes (+/- 10 seconds), matching the free program time for the men.

Further information on program content will follow with Quick Reference Guides scheduled for publication in late January/early February and the more fulsome Program Requirements Guides later in the Spring and prior to the start of the competition season July 1, 2019.