ISU Short Track World Tour is a series of international short track speed skating competitions, organised yearly by the

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since the 2024–2025 short track speed skating season, replacing the

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. Skaters can earn points at each competition and the skater who has the most points on a given distance at the end of the series is the winner.

History

On the 59th ISU Congress in 2024, it is announced that the Short Track World Tour will replace the World Cup series, with new modern helmet designs and racing suits for each short track team to differentiate the Short Track World Tour season from the Championships. Moreover, to enrich fan experience, event concepts, TV broadcast presentation and digital engagement channels will be upgraded as well.

Competition format

* The world's top ranking athletes are allowed to miss the initial qualifying rounds, with other non-seeded competing towards the quarterfinals (for 1500m event) or heats. * Each competing team will be represented by an animal which associates with the nation's country, where the animals will be printed on the team's suit and helmet.

Overall world tour winners

Men

Women

Mixed

All-time medal count

Updated after 2024–25 ISU Short Track World Tour result.

References

{{Main world cups Speed skating competitions 2024 in speed skating International Skating Union competitions