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Swim Meet 101

  • Swimmers should arrive at the swim meet venue between 3:30pm and 4:00pm 
    • They will check in with their coaches and get settled for a fun night!
  • Please mark your swimmers' arm prior to arrival or ensure you arrive early for our coaches to mark them up. 
  • Warm up start at 4:20pm - each team has 20 minutes in the water. 
    • Home team always warms up first.
  • Volunteers have a MANDATORY meeting at 5:00pm
    • For away meets, keep an ear out for location closer to the meeting time.
    • For OAC home meets, we meet in the clubhouse.
  • The first race of the meet is in the water at 5:30pm sharp.
    • Juniors (ages 3 & 4) will swim first
  • Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! Bring water and light snacks. 
  • Concessions are available at each meet and food/snacks will vary.
    • Please bring cash for concessions!
  • If the weather is cold, bring extra towels and hoodies. It can be a long time between some races and swimmers need to stay warm.
  • Seating and space is limited on the pool deck and is first come, first serve.
    • You may bring chairs.
  • Please ensure you clean up your area and check surroundings for belongings.
  • Glass is not allowed on any pool deck.
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