Youth Competitive Swimming

Youth Competitive Swimming

Youth Competitive Swim Programs are for children that have completed all youth swim lessons levels and are ready for more skills in a competitive atmosphere.

Contact Kris Bolin with any questions: [email protected]  218.327.8801.

Swimmer must provide own goggles, optional swim cap and towel.

No refunds. If programming is cancelled due to maintenance issues with YMCA pool, credit will be given towards another Y program or future program. Program assistance is available.

 

Boys JV/Varsity - First Half Season

All Locations
9/30/25 - 11/21/25
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Boys JV/Varsity – 1st Half Sea Turtles Swim Team

Boys JV/Varsity 1st half is open to swimmers ages 12-18 years. The intent of 1st half season is for preseason conditioning before high school swim team starts.  Season runs September 30 – November 21.

YUSA Rule –Swimmer must be a YMCA member to participate on Sea Turtles.  Youth memberships have full access to YMCA facility that is age appropriate.  Youth must be 12 years old or older to visit the Y without an adult present and must have completed a Wellness Center orientation prior to using the Wellness Center (room with treadmills).


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
9/15/25 9/28/25 Online / Front Desk $ 256.00$ 310.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
09/30/25 - 11/21/25
20 / 20 Available Registration
Closed
Opens on 09/15/25

Girls JV/Varsity - 2nd Half Season

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12/1/25 - 2/16/26
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Girls JV/Varsity – 2nd Half Sea Turtles Swim Team

Girls JV/Varsity 2nd half season is open to swimmers ages 12-18 years. The intent of 2nd half season is for girls that have finished high school season and want to continue swimming competitively for the YMCA Club Team.

YUSA Rule –Swimmer must be a YMCA member to participate on Sea Turtles.  Youth memberships have full access to YMCA facility that is age appropriate.  Youth must be 12 years old or older to visit the Y without an adult present and must have completed a Wellness Center orientation prior to using the Wellness Center (room with treadmills).


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/27/25 12/19/25 Online / Front Desk $ 300.00$ 381.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/01/25 - 02/16/26
Registration
Closed
Opens on 10/27/25

Sea Turtles Full Season - Age 10 yrs and under

All Locations
9/30/25 - 2/16/26
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Sea Turtles Youth Competitive Swim Team

Sea Turtles Swim Team is open to swimmers ages 7-18 years.  Children 7-9 years must be able to comfortably swim front crawl(freestyle) and back crawl one length of the pool (25 yards). Children 10 years and up must be able to comfortably swim front crawl(freestyle) and back crawl two lengths of the pool (50 yards).  Swim assessments for new swimmers to swim team are performed by coaches prior to start of season.

Coaches instruct swimmers on proper technique for the four competitive swim strokes. Team spirit and unity are developed while competing with other YMCAs in Minnesota.  The full season typically runs from end of September until mid-February.

YUSA Rule –Swimmer must be a YMCA member to participate on Sea Turtles.  Youth memberships have full access to YMCA facility that is age appropriate.  Youth must be 12 years old or older to visit the Y without an adult present and must have completed a Wellness Center orientation prior to using the Wellness Center (room with treadmills).


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
9/15/25 9/28/25 Online / Front Desk $ 500.00$ 635.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
09/30/25 - 02/16/26
48 / 48 Available Registration
Closed
Opens on 09/15/25

Sea Turtles Full Season - Age 11 years and Older

All Locations
9/30/25 - 2/16/26
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Sea Turtles Youth Competitive Swim Team

Sea Turtles Swim Team is open to swimmers ages 7-18 years.  Children 7-9 years must be able to comfortably swim front crawl(freestyle) and back crawl one length of the pool (25 yards). Children 10 years and up must be able to comfortably swim front crawl(freestyle) and back crawl two lengths of the pool (50 yards).  Swim assessments for new swimmers to swim team are performed by coaches prior to start of season.

Coaches instruct swimmers on proper technique for the four competitive swim strokes. Team spirit and unity are developed while competing with other YMCAs in Minnesota.  The full season typically runs from end of September until mid-February.

YUSA Rule –Swimmer must be a YMCA member to participate on Sea Turtles.  Youth memberships have full access to YMCA facility that is age appropriate.  Youth must be 12 years old or older to visit the Y without an adult present and must have completed a Wellness Center orientation prior to using the Wellness Center (room with treadmills).


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
9/15/25 9/28/25 Online / Front Desk $ 500.00$ 635.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/30/25 - 02/16/26
Registration
Closed
Opens on 09/15/25