NON-ATHLETE REGISTRATION for 2026 & Deck Access for Fall 2025
(aka Officials, Coaches, Club Board Members, Club Office Staff, etc.)
The 2026 registration cycle for USA Swimming/Middle Atlantic Swimming® begins September 1, 2025. All individuals registered on or after September 1, 2025 will be members from the date of registration through December 31, 2026.
USAS provides an online registration process through SWIMS 3.0. All registrations must be completed online.
UNATTACHED NON-ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL
This is for anyone that has a 2025 membership.
1. Log into your account at hub.usaswimming.org
2. If you or any members connected to your account are eligible for one-button renewals, you will see a red 'Renew Memberships' button at the bottom of the ‘My Family’ section of your Member Dashboard.
3. Click the 'Renew Memberships' button. A pop-up window will display a table with everyone who is eligible for renewal. If a member is eligible for multiple renewals (e.g., Athlete, Official, Coach, etc.), each renewal option will have its own line in the table. You may choose to renew more than one membership per member, if applicable.
4. Read through the information in the pop-up window carefully.
5. Click the checkbox in the 'Select' column for each of the memberships you want to renew. NOTE: A 'Change Member Type' button in the 'Select' column indicates that the membership can be renewed as a different member type. To change the renewal membership to a different member type, click the 'Change Member Type' button, select the member type you’d like to renew as from the dropdown, and click ‘Save.’
6. Once you've made your selections, click the red "Renew" button. The renewal(s) you’ve selected will be added to your cart, and the membership information for each renewing member will be displayed.
7. Click 'Continue' to proceed to the checkout and pay for your renewal(s).
8. Review the items in your shopping cart and click ‘Check Out.’
9. FINAL STEP! To complete the payment process, enter the payment information and click ‘Pay.’ Member will receive a confirmation email of payment and renewal.
Members will be able to access their personal account at any time to update or review their records after creating their account. Personal information edits (address changes, email updates, etc.) will be solely the responsibility of the member.
A few things YOU NEED TO KNOW…
- Effective immediately, you MUST create your new USAS account in order to verify your current membership in order to access pool decks or other USAS or MA events.
- If you are not a current member of USA Swimming and need to set up a SWIMS account, directions are here: How do I set up my new SWIMS account if I am a NEW Non-athlete member
- Questions about Registration should be directed to: [email protected] or message 484-501-4118. Phone messages and emails will be returned during business hours.
Ready to register as a new Middle Atlantic Unattached Non-athlete member of USA Swimming? Contact the Middle Atlantic Swimming® office for a link to membership [email protected]
USA Swimming Coach Requirements. Each Coach Member is expected to keep their certifications up to date at all times. This is the responsibility of the Coach. Coach Requirement Checklist Send certification updates to [email protected]
Education for coach members has been updated. This flow chart will help you navigate the course requirements. Please check the Coach Requirement Checklist for details.
Have questions about the new SWIMS 3.0 registration process? USA Swimming has provided many tutorials that can help. Individual topics include:
- Athlete Self-Renewal Guide (with screenshots)
- Non-Athlete Self Renewal Guide (with screenshots)
- How to Create a New Login in SWIMS
- How to Create a Parent Account
- How to Upgrade a Membership
- How to Request a Transfer to a Different Club (For Myself)
- How to Request a Transfer to a Different Club (For My Swimmer)
- How to Register a New USA Swimming Member
- How Do I Create a Login for My Child
- How to Complete National Team Registration
- How to Link a Child to More Than One Account
- USA Swimming Refund Policy