The Marathon Arena is the proud home to the Marathon Mercs Minor hockey teams and Marathon Figure Skating Club.
Practices, tournaments and shows run throughout the ice season, as well as public skating, special events and ice rentals.
All organizations and individuals are welcome. 

Lace up your skates and join us at the Marathon Arena all season long for free public skating/shinny thanks to our sponsors. Schedules posted on our Facebook page "Town of Marathon & Recreation" and on our website calendar. 

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General Ice Usage Guidelines
  • Times and dates are subject to change without notice.
  • We strongly recommend the use of a proper-fitting, CSA approved hockey helmet with a face mask for all age groups.
  • No food or beverage allowed on the ice. 
  • No hockey sticks/pucks on the ice during public skating.
  • Strollers are permitted on the ice-Rink attendant should be notified first. 
  • Respect all skaters and staff on and off the ice. 
  • Shinny Hockey requires CSA Helmet, Hockey Gloves, Skates and stick (Minimum)-Full equipment is encouraged and permitted. 
Shinny Hockey Schedule 

Youth Shinny

Monday 3:25-4:25pm U15/U18

Friday 3:25-4:25pm U11/U13

Sunday 4:05-4:55pm Family    **All children must be accompanied by a guardian who is 18 years or older and they must be on the ice.


Adult Shinny

Friday 8:05-8:55pm


*Goalies must wear all equipment on the ice. 

Requirements for Shinny Ice:
CSA approved helmet, skates, hockey gloves and stick must be worn at all times. Full equipment is encouraged and permitted based on preference.

Public Skating Schedule 
Monday & Wednesday 12:05-1:55pm 


Afternoon/Weekend Skating

Friday 6:05-6:55pm 

Saturday 2:05-3:55pm 

Sunday 9:05-9:55am 

Requirements for Public Skating:
CSA approved helmet is strongly recommended for all age groups, specifically under 8 years of age. 

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