Must not have passed any part of the STAR 6 freeskate assessment
Age: three age categories may be used: Under 10, Under 13, 13 and over
A Free Skating Program to music of two minutes in length (plus or minus 10 seconds)
Individual elements plus Skating Skills, Performance, and Interpretation assessed to standard; skaters are ranked
Eight elements:
- Five Jump Elements
- all single jumps permitted including single Axel; no double jumps permitted
- must include at least one single Axel; fully rotated single Axels will receive a bonus of three points (quality errors such as a Fall do not impact the bonus provided the full rotation requirement has been met); maximum of two bonuses applied per program
- must include at least five different types of single jumps (note: waltz and Axel are considered the same type)
- must include a single loop + single loop Jump Combination
- maximum of one additional Jump Combination; maximum of two jumps in a combination
- no Jump Sequences
- no jump may be included more than twice
- a repeated jump must be executed as part of a Jump Combination
- Two Spins
- backward Upright Spin
- Combination Spin that has at least one Camel Position and one Sit Position and commences with a forward entry; no flying entry or variations of positions; change of foot optional
- Forward Spiral Sequence: a sequence of two forward Spirals with no more than four Steps in between; one Spiral on each foot, unsupported position; on either inside or outside Edge
