ION International Training Center is bringing a huge ice arena to Leesburg

Hockey players and figure skaters in Northern Virginia will soon have a new option in the region’s list of training facilities.

ION International Training Center, set to open in the spring, is a sports facility focused on ice skating and ice hockey. The 100,000-square-foot ice arena will be home to hockey and figure skating programs, ice events and shows, games and tournaments, conventions and more.