2026 - Head Coach Update / We're ready to Race!
OSAC News updates
2025-26 Season
From the desk of the Head Coach
(These posts remain available on the Team Website/ NEWS tab for 60 days)
January 23rd, 2026
OSAC swimmers & families:
- As we move into the last week of January – 21 OSAC swimmers are registered and READY TO RACE in their first meet of 2026 – The Elaine Thompson Memorial Meet in Orillia. Good luck and fast swimming to all participants. Stay safe on the roads during this heavy weather week. Please see the final/updated meet package and session times on Team Unify – linked here: Owen Sound Aquatic Club - Events
- Back at home – TeamReach is updated with modified or canceled workouts for Fri-Sat. Check your group Calendar on the App.
- Two weeks until Huronia Winter Regionals - All currently qualified swimmers (35) have now confirmed – Entries will be finalized following this weekend’s Orillia competition.
- Website Calendars for Tides/Waves are fully populated with Meets/Events and other notes through the end of the season:
- Tides: Owen Sound Aquatic Club - Tides Calendar Waves: Owen Sound Aquatic Club - Waves Calendar
- Splash and Comp Groups will be completed early next week.
- Note: Family Day (Monday, February 16) is a Break Day for Tides/Waves/Bronze/Masters; Silver-Gold will swim 8:30-10:30am only.
- Video Feed-Back system in final set-up mode. Thank you to our Supporting Donors – Stuart & Kate Manwell / Patrik & Jill Nechala; along with contributing donors – Emilie & Matthew Adams / Ian Donaldson (Masters)/ Tracey-Taylor Wood(Masters). Also, to Chris Nightingale who is building the final set-up onto a rolling utility cart for easy regular use.
Stay Healthy – Good Luck on Exams to our Secondary grade swimmers – YOU WILL BE AWESOME (because you are Brilliant!)
See you at the pool.
Coach Ken