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"August" Training Sessions Begin Tuesday, July 28 - ** UPDATE **

07/28/2015 18:30

Clinic/Conditioning: Dryland and Water Sessions - August/Early September 2015

** UPDATE **

For week beginning Monday, August 24, only evening sessions will be conducted.

The NEW evening schedule:

Monday-Thursday, 6:00-6:30 p.m. DRYLAND 6:30-8:00 WATER

** UPDATE **

Harrisburg area swimmers are invited to attend open training sessions for the month of August/early September at the Latshmere Swim Club. Conditioning and stroke improvement will be a part of each session. Dryland sessions will also included based on swimmer participation (age and ability).

Where: Latshmere Swim Club, 437 Larry Drive, Harrisburg (Susquehanna Twp.). Directions to the Latshmere Swim Club are located on the Latshmere Swim Team's "Directions" web page: http://www.swimlatshmere.org/?q=latshmere_swim_club.

When: Beginning Tuesday, July 28 (No sessions Monday, July 27)

Sessions will run Monday through Friday

Morning Sessions:
​No ​Monday morning sessions​. If Monday a.m. sessions are held, information will be announced.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday​ - ​9:30-11:00 a.m.
Friday​ - ​9:15-10:45 a.m.

Evening Sessions:
Monday-Thursday​ - ​7:15-9:00 p.m. (evening sessions will begin with some dryland stretching/exercises)
No ​Friday evening sessions​. If Friday p.m. sessions are held, information will be announced.

General expectations for all swimmers that elect to participate:

o Swimmers should already have competitive swimming background, preferably registered or intending to register for USA Swimming for the indoor season OR are a member of a high school team.
o The sessions are most suitable for ages 9 & over however experienced 8 & unders are welcome as so long as they understand and are willing to perform longer swim/kick sets.
o Swimmers will be expected to stay in the water for the entire practice.
o Swimmers should be able to swim continuously for ten minutes without stopping.
o Swimmers should be able to kick continuously for ten minutes without stopping.
o Swimmers should be prepared for incremental increases in workout intensity (the coaches will not negotiate the type of sets presented during the work-out).
o Swimmers should maintain focus on stroke technique, body position, and kicking throughout each practice.

Check the Collegiate website for updates: http://www.CollegiateAquatics.org. New information, including team registration, will be featured throughout the month of August.


Fall/Winter 2015-16 Competitive Season Registration

Regtration information and forms will be posted to the Collegiate Aquatics web site. If you would to be added to the team's mailing list, please write to: elsprowls@yahoo.com or CollegiateAquatics@yahoo.com.