Thebest figure skaters in the worldare in Boston this week for the 2025 WorldFigure Skating Championships.

$7.99 GET: PEACOCK SUBSCRIPTION This years event officially runs from March 26-30, with the competition kicking off with the womens short program on Wednesday and concluding with the exhibition gala on Sunday.

Want to watch this years World Figure Skating Championships? Heres what you need to know.

How to Watch 2025 World Figure Skating Championships on TV This years World Figure Skating Championships will air across USA Network and NBC, with USA airing live coverage of select groups of the mens, womens, pairs and ice dance competition. NBC will have live coverage of the womens free skate on Friday night and the mens free skate on Saturday. NBC will also broadcast the exhibition winners gala on Sunday, preceded by an encore presentation of Legacy on Ice, a tribute event held earlier this month to honor the skaters who died in JanuarysD.C. plane crash.

If you want to watch the World Figure Skating Championships on TV, youll need a basic cable package that includes both USA and NBC.

How to Watch 2025 World Figure Skating Championships Online Want to watch the competition online without cable? The best way to stream the World Figure Skating Championships is through Peacock, which will have a live stream of every single event, in addition to a live rinkside cam at select practice sessions.

OFFICIAL STREAM Peacock $7.99 GET PEACOCK SUBSCRIPTION Peacock subscribers can sign into their account to stream the World Figure Skating Championships online. Not a subscriber? Peacock costs just $7.99/month and youll have instant access to a figure skating live feed from Boston, in addition to event replays so you can watch the competition back on-demand. A Peacock subscription also includes thousands of hours of other live sports, TV shows, movies and specials. Peacock is also where you can currently stream Wicked online.

How to Watch 2025 World Figure Skating Championships Online Free While Peacock doesnt offer a free trial, there are a few ways for viewers to watch the Figure Skating Worlds online for free.

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2025 World Figure Skating Championships Athletes, Contenders Team USA is expected to be a medal contender in all four disciplines this year, with defending world champions Ilia Malinin and ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates leading the U.S. team once again. Amber Glenn leads the womens team, having won all five of her events in 2024-25, including Decembers Grand Prix Final. And newly-crowned pairs champs Misha Mitrofanov and Alisa Efimov will be looking for a podium spot hot off their victory at the recent U.S. Nationals.

Other top contenders include Japans Yuma Kagiyama and Shun Sato in the mens competition; three-time womens world champ Kaori Sakamoto, who is aiming to add a fourth title to her collection; Canadians Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier, who are hoping to deny a Chock and Bates three-peat; and reigning pairs champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada. At 40 years old last year, Stellato-Dudek became the oldest female figure skater to win a world title in any of the four disciplines.

$7.99 GET PEACOCK SUBSCRIPTION On the line for this years Worlds: spots for next years Milan Cortina Olympics. Watch the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships live online through Peacock here.