Colorado Swimming

    Midwest All Star Championships

    January 9-11, 2026  •  Des Moines, IA

     

    Travel Information

    • 11 & Over athletes will travel with the team.  Airline tickets for these athletes will be purchased by Colorado Swimming and included in the cost of the trip.  
    • 10 & Under athletes will travel and stay with parents, but will attend team meetings and meals.  Parents will need to book flights and hotel room for themselves/ athletes.
    • The meet begins on Friday afternoon warm-up 3:30pm.  Goal arrivial time in Des Moines will be 2:30pm.

    Team (11 & Overs/ Coaches/ Chaperones) Flight

    Departure: Friday Jan 9th, Flight Team is split between 2 flights 

    Return: Sunday Jan 11th, Flight SW147 Omaha Nebraska to Denver 7:00pm (11 and over swimmers will take a charter bus to Omaha Airport)

    Team Hotel

    Des Moines Marriott Downtown (700 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA).  Link to room block 

    Pool Location

    Welmark YMCA (501 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA)

    Individual Entry List

    Final Team Roster

    Psych Sheet

    Timeline

    Team Announcement

    All-Stars FAQ Page

    Athlete RSVP

    Coach Application

    Chaperone Application

    Itinerary