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Swim Team
The goals of our swim teams are to be recreational and competitive and to expand on the fundamentals of competitive swimming.
Meets are voluntary and DO require additional fees.
Swimmers must be able to complete 1 length (25M) of freestyle and 1 length (25M) backstroke without a pause to qualify for the team.
Swim Team participation is open to ages 5-21 years old.
Barracuda Swim Team – Wilson Family YMCA Augusta, GA
Armada Swim Team – Aiken County Family YMCA Graniteville, SC
Aiken Armada
EELS
Beginner swimmers that are working on learning all four strokes and turns.
PRACTICE: 5:00PM-6:00PM
June: M,W,F or W,Th,F
July/Aug.: M,W,F or T,Th,F
STINGRAYS
Intermediate swimmers who have learned all four strokes and turns with few illegal infractions. They are capable of swimming a minimum of 100 yards in any given stroke.
PRACTICE: 5:00PM-6:15PM
June: M,W,F or W,Th,F
July/Aug.: M,W,F or T,Th,F
SHARKS
The most advanced group of swimmers. Encouraged to swim 5 days a week and are at least 11 years old.
PRACTICE: 6:15PM-8:15PM
June:
3 Day: M,W,F or W,Th,F
4 Day: M,W,Th,F
July/Aug.:
3 Day: M,W,F or T,Th,F
4 Day: M,T,Th,F
5 Day: M,T,W,Th,F
No Practice/Holidays:
Safety Around Water Week – May 13-17
Memorial Day – Mon. May 27
Houndslake Meets – Tues. May 28, Tues. June 4, Mon. June 10, Tues. June 18
CSRA All-Stars: Mon. June 25
Houndslake Party: Tues. June 25
4th of July – Thursday, July 4 and Friday, July 5
Summer 2019 Swim Meets+
May 4: Anderson YMCA
May 10-12: ASL (Augusta) USA
May 18: Kids’ Triathlon (Aiken YMCA) & Houndslake Time Trials
May 25: Pickens YMCA
May 28: Houndslake (Aiken) CSRA
June 4: Fermata (Aiken) CSRA
June 11: Houndslake (Aiken) CSRA
June 15: Newberry YMCA
June 18: Riverwood (Augusta) CSRA
June 22: CSRA Divisionals (Augusta)
June 24: CSRA All-Stars (Augusta)
June 28-30: USC (Columbia) USA
July 5-7: YMCA Regionals (Hickory, NC)
July 13-14: YMCA Championships (Newberry)
July 18-21: USA State Championships (USC Columbia)
*Swimmers must compete in 2 YMCA meets in order to compete at Championships.
+Additional entry fee for swim meets; must register separately.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/17 | 8/31/19 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
Special Rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/19 | 6/30/19 | Sharks (advanced) 4 Days - Mo,We,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 4 / 5 Available | + $25.00 | Register | |
| 6/1/19 | 6/30/19 | Eels (beginner) - Mo,We,Fr - 5:00 pm | - | Session is Full | ||
| 6/1/19 | 6/30/19 | Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,We,Fr - 5:00 pm | 3 / 12 Available | Register | ||
| 6/1/19 | 6/30/19 | Sharks (advanced) - Mo,We,Fr - 6:15 pm | 6 / 15 Available | Register | ||
| 6/1/19 | 6/30/19 | Eels (beginner) - We,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm | 5 / 8 Available | Register | ||
| 6/1/19 | 6/30/19 | Stingrays (intermediate) - We,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm | 10 / 12 Available | Register | ||
| 6/1/19 | 6/30/19 | Sharks (advanced) - We,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 7 / 15 Available | Register | ||
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Sharks (advanced) 5 Days - Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 5 / 5 Available | + $50.00 | Register | |
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Sharks (advanced) 4 Days - Mo,Tu,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 5 / 5 Available | + $25.00 | Register | |
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Eels (beginner) - Mo,We,Fr - 5:00 pm | 6 / 8 Available | Register | ||
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,We,Fr - 5:00 pm | 12 / 12 Available | Register | ||
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Sharks (advanced) - Mo,We,Fr - 6:15 pm | 14 / 15 Available | Register | ||
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Eels (beginner) - Tu,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm | 5 / 8 Available | Register | ||
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Stingrays (intermediate) - Tu,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm | 12 / 12 Available | Register | ||
| 7/1/19 | 7/31/19 | Sharks (advanced) - Tu,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 15 / 15 Available | Register | ||
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Sharks (intermediate) 5 Days - Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 5 / 5 Available | Register | ||
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Sharks (advanced) 4 Days - Mo,Tu,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 5 / 5 Available | + $25.00 | Register | |
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Eels (beginner) - Mo,We,Fr - 5:00 pm | 7 / 8 Available | Register | ||
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,We,Fr - 5:00 pm | 12 / 12 Available | Register | ||
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Sharks (advanced) - Mo,We,Fr - 6:15 pm | 14 / 15 Available | Register | ||
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Eels (beginner) - Tu,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm | 7 / 8 Available | Register | ||
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Stingrays (intermediate) - Tu,Th,Fr - 5:00 pm | 11 / 12 Available | Register | ||
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Sharks (advanced) - Tu,Th,Fr - 6:15 pm | 15 / 15 Available | Register |
Aiken Armada Apparel
Silicon Swim Cap – $14
Short Sleeve T-shirt – $10
Long Sleeve T-shirt – $15
Hooded Sweatshirts – $20
Full-Zip Hoodie – $25
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1/18 | 12/31/19 | Front Desk | $ 14.00 | $ 14.00 | - |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
Special Rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1/18 | 12/31/19 | Hooded Sweatshirt | Many Available | + $6.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/19 | Long Sleeve T-Shirt | Many Available | + $1.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/19 | Short Sleeve T-Shirt | Many Available | - $4.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/19 | Silicon Swim Caps | Many Available |
Register at front desk |
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| 2/13/19 | 12/31/19 | Championships Swim Camp | Many Available | - $2.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 3/20/19 | 12/31/19 | Circuit Goggles | Many Available | - $7.00 |
Register at front desk |
Aiken Armada Meet Registration
Summer 2019 Swim Meets+
May 4: Anderson YMCA
May 10-12: ASL (Augusta) USA
May 18: Kids’ Triathlon (Aiken YMCA) & Houndslake Time Trials
May 25: Pickens YMCA
May 28: Houndslake (Aiken) CSRA
June 1: USC (Columbia) USA
June 4: Fermata (Aiken) CSRA
June 11: Houndslake (Aiken) CSRA
June 15: Newberry YMCA
June 18: Riverwood (Augusta) CSRA
June 22: CSRA Divisionals (Augusta)
June 24: CSRA All-Stars (Augusta)
June 28-30: USC (Columbia) USA
July 5-7: YMCA Regionals (Hickory, NC)
July 13-14: YMCA Championships (Newberry)
July 18-21: USA State Championships (USC Columbia)
*Swimmers must compete in 2 YMCA meets in order to compete at Championships.
+Additional entry fee for swim meets; must register separately.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/18 | 7/31/19 | Front Desk | $ 62.00 | $ 62.00 | $ 62.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
Special Rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/28/19 | 6/30/19 | USA @ USC (Columbia) - Su,Fr,Sa | Many Available | + $25.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 7/5/19 | 7/7/19 | YMCA Regionals - Hickory, NC - Su,Fr,Sa | Many Available | + $25.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 7/13/19 | 7/14/19 | YMCA Championships - Newberry - Su,Sa | Many Available | + $25.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 7/18/19 | 7/21/19 | USA State @ USC (Columbia) - Su,Th,Fr,Sa | Many Available |
Register at front desk |
Greenwood
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/30/19 | 6/22/19 | Online / Front Desk | $ 20.00 | $ 20.00 | $ 20.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22/19 | 6/22/19 | 10 Registered. More Available |
Register |
Summer Championship Newberry
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/30/19 | 7/14/19 | Online / Front Desk | $ 40.00 | $ 40.00 | $ 40.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13/19 | 7/14/19 | 0 Registered. More Available |
Register |
Summer League Fee
Still need to pay monthly swim fee this is the payment for the 4 summer meets.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/3/19 | 7/31/19 | Online / Front Desk | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 | $ 20.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/28/19 | 6/25/19 | 20 Registered. More Available |
Registration Closed on 06/01/2019 |
Swim Team Caps
Silicone swim caps for the Barracudas Swim Team.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/17 | 12/31/20 | Front Desk | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/17 | 12/31/20 | 6 / 40 Available |
Register at front desk |
Swim Team Sweatshirts
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/18 | 12/31/20 | Front Desk | $ 30.00 | $ 30.00 | $ 30.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/18 | 12/31/20 | 10 Registered. More Available |
Register at front desk |
Swim Team T-shirts
Swim Team T-shirts!
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/17 | 12/31/20 | Online / Front Desk | $ 12.00 | $ 12.00 | $ 12.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/18 | 12/31/20 | 26 Registered. More Available |
Register |
Wilson Barracudas 2019
Our Barracuda Swim Team is a recreational swim team that expands on the fundamentals of competitive swimming.
Meets are voluntary and do require additional fees.
Swimmers must be able to complete 1 lap of the pool freestyle and 1 lap backstroke without a pause to qualify for the team.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/13/19 | 7/31/19 | Online / Front Desk | $ 30.00 | $ 30.00 | $ 45.00 | |
| 8/1/19 | 8/31/19 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | $ 90.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/3/19 | 6/28/19 | June - Mo,Th,Fr - 5:30 pm | 24 Registered. More Available |
Registration Closed on 06/03/2019 |
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| 7/1/19 | 7/14/19 | July - Tu,Th,Fr - 5:30 pm | 5 Registered. More Available |
Register |