Open Squad

Tateswim's Open Squad is for keen swimmers training to improve their fitness, skills, strength and speed.

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SQUAD INFORMATION

Coaches

Greg and Mark

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Equipment

Requirements

To participate in this squad swimmers are required to:

  • Be approximately 12 to 18 years of age

  • Demonstrate good technique and an ability to cope with the required training volume and intensity (typically approximately 2-3km in one hour)

  • Be a registered member of M1 Swimming Club

Training times

Swimmers may attend any/all of the following classes:

Monday 6.30-7.30pm MARC
Tuesday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Wednesday 5.00-6.00pm MARC
Thursday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Friday 5.00-6.00pm MARC

Morning classes are available for invited swimmers (additional fees apply).

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Please refer to our latest training calendar for a detailed schedule.

During the summer school holidays, classes are held as per the summer holiday schedule.  

Training dates

Training takes place during school terms and during some school holidays. Please refer to the training break page for details on breaks.

Competitive swimming

Swimmers at this level have the option to participate in competitive swimming if they wish.

Please refer to the Competition Calendar for a listing of events suitable for swimmers in Open Squad.

Pathways

Swimmers typically progress into Open Squad from Development or Sprinters.

From Open Squad, swimmers can progress to one of the following squads:

Please refer to our squad allocations page for further details about movement between squads.