A team of 8-20 skaters performing a competitive skating routine.
The routine carries a theme that the skaters portray for the judges.  Skaters perform mandatory elements during their routine.  Elements include:

• Circle
• Line
• Intersection
• Block
• Wheel
• Creative Element
• Combined Element
  
• Moves Element
• Step Sequences

Levels of Synchronized Skating
Length and difficulty of the program depends on the team level.  Competitive levels include:

• Beginner 1 and 2
• Elementary
• Juvenile
• Pre-Juvenile
• Pre-Novice
• Novice
• Intermediate
• Open
• Junior
• Senior
• Adult 1,2, and 3

For more detail about each level and technical requirements please visit the following Skate Canada Link: https://skatecanada.ca/skating-lessons/our-programs/synchronized-skating/ 

International Skating Union: ​http://www.isu.org/en/synchronized-skating