Open Squad
Tateswim's Open Squad is for keen swimmers training to improve their fitness, skills, strength and speed.
SQUAD INFORMATION
Coaches
Greg and Richard
(click here for coach profiles)
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 of the following classes:
Please note: There will be changes to times/venues from 15 April to 7 June 2024 due to works at the MARC. Click here for details
Monday 6.30-7.30pm MARC
Tuesday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Wednesday 6.00-7.00pm MARC
Thursday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Friday 5.00-6.00pm MARC
Click here for training venue information.
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.