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Tentative Meet Schedule Jan 31st-Feb 1st – All Level Feb 28th - Mar 1st – BB & Below Apr 25th-26th - B/C Meet May 1st-3rd – BB & Above May 16th-17th - B/C Meet Jun 6th-7th - BB & Above Jun 13th-14th - B/C Meet Jul 11th-12th - B/C Meet Jul 18th-19th - BB & Above Oct 10th-11th - B/C Meet Oct. 24th-25th - BB & Above Nov.14th -15th – BB & Above Nov. 21th-22th – B/C Meet USA Swimming Motivational Standards
Practice Schedule will be changed starting Dec. 1st If your swimmer is in a 6p practice time or later, they will now start an hour earlier. Link to practice schedule: O2 Practice Schedule .xlsx - Google Sheets Planned closures: Dec 22nd - Jan 3rd - Winter Break We've were informed last week that North Lake Natatorium will be adjusting their operating hours and weekdays will be closing at 8:00PM. We are hoping to get additonal space or possibly Saturdays but at this time, we are still limited to the same...
Christmas Celebration Update In past years, we’ve been able to organize parties and gatherings thanks to the generosity of teammates who contributed their time and space. This year, we will not be hosting a formal holiday celebration. That said, we can still enjoy some time together! Anyone who’s interested is invited to join us for an after-practice breakfast. Everyone will be responsible for their own meal. The only spot near the pool that’s open early enough is Jackie’s Ham and Eggs (297 W. Round Grove Road). They open at 6:30...
Dryland will continue for the time-being Mon thru Fri 6-7p We are not able to swim at NL at this time due to a Lack of Staffing/Lifeguards. (Please note not all employees seen at NL are Lifeguards) There will be positions opening soon if not already. We are expecting to receive updates on returning to swim mid-October and projected to have practices resuming around Nov. 1st or Nov 3rd We are in a very tough position at this time and ask everyone to bear with us as we work through...
USA Swimming Motivational Time Standards by Age Groups Link to Motivation Time Standards How are age group motivational standards determined? Time Standards by Percentile AAAA 98% This standard means your swimmer is ranked in the top 2% of swimmers their age-group, their same sex, in that stroke and distance. AAA 94% This standard means your swimmer is ranked in the top 6% of swimmers their age-group, their same sex, in that stroke and distance. AA 92% This standard means your swimmer is ranked in the top 8% of swimmers their...
Swimmer's 1st Swim Meet? Swimmers: Items you may need for the swim meet: Bring towels, goggles, team swimsuit, team swim cap Sharpie marker and maybe a highlighter Healthy Snacks - There will be time for your swimmer to snack between their races Bring a chair(s) - Most facilities have limited seating for swimmers Something to keep the swimmer entertained (Book, music, playing cards, games) NO GEAR BAGS - Swimmers will not need their gear bag/equipment bag. (Kickboard, Snorkel, Fins, Paddles) Swimmers need to arrive 10-15mins before warm-ups to allow swimmers...
Enter Now O2 PERFORMANCE MASTERS EARNS $.07 PER MILE TO SUPPORT THE MASTERS PROGRAM/SOCIAL EVENTS Clubs achieving 25% of their registered membership (as of each Q) with GTD swimmer eligibility, will receive a payout of $0.09 per mile for that quarter. Go The Distance (GTD) is a yearly self-directed event intended to encourage members to regularly swim and track their progress. Distance is the important metric for this virtual event, not speed or time. Certain distance milestones also have prizes attached to them. GTD is on the honor system—you track...
North Lake Aquatic Center Inclement Weather As we have many new families, some may not know about North Lake Aquatic Center's inclement weather procedures. In the event of inclement weather, North Lake Aquatic Center will close and relocate anyone in the pool and around the pool deck out of the pool areas They refer to a lightning detection system from the campus as well as radar to make their decisions on if they will be open or closed based on the proximity of the storm. As the weather can change...
