BLUE

Age: Pre-High School

Group Description: In this group swimmers will continue to work on developing competitive training principles, stroke technique, and skills development. Swimmers will increase their aerobic base development, with an emphasis on skills development and stroke technique. Coaches would like to see the Blue group athletes demonstrate a passion for swimming, training, and competition. In this group, swimmers will increase their training intensity while continuing to work on stroke mechanics, training habits, and increasing their capacity. In this group swimmers will be working towards attaining National A time standards (11-12 age group) and qualifying for Age Group Championships.

Coaches look for:

  • Passion for the sport of swimming, training, and competition

  • Completed the 10&u IMX events

  • Achieved an 11-12 National BB time in 3 events, including an IM event

Practice Attendance: 6 practices per week offered. Swimmers are encouraged to attend as many practices as they can.

Meet Attendance: Swimmers are encouraged to participate in all swim meets, including championship meets. (Swim meets are usually offered once a month.)

Practice Duration: 105 minutes

Please click HERE for IMX/IMR information.

Please click HERE for Motivational Time Standards.

Please click HERE for the required equipment list for all groups.