Practice and Meet Costs
Practice Costs
| Training Group | Dues | Pool Tag |
| Novice | $65/month | $10/month |
| Novice Plus | $75/month | $10/month |
| Age Group | $120/month | $18/month |
| Pre-Senior | $130/month | $20/month |
| Senior | $160/month | $27/month |
Scholarships are available, please contact the head coach for more information.
IASI/USA Swimming Membership
FLEX MEMBERSHIP – Is $30 for a full year however you are limited to 2 meets a year (Non-Championship Meets). This Membership is also limited to only 12 under athletes. It also includes
- participant accident and liability insurance
- If you choose flex membership to start out you can upgrade to “Premium” at a later date and you only have to pay the difference or an additional $58. So, if you think you want to start with Flex and see how meets go and then move to premium you can later. Also if you just want to workout for a year this is a good option
PREMIUM USA MEMBERSHIP – Is $88 for a full year and includes all of the following down below.
- participant accident and liability insurance
- eligibility to complete in any USA Swimming meet across the country that the athlete qualifies for
- Splash Magazine subscription
Swim Meet Costs
Coaches Fees
| In State, Non-championship Meets | $13/meet |
| Seasonal State Championship Meets | $17/meet |
| Out of State Non-championship Meets, Sectional Meets | vary based on attendance and total cost |
Standard swim meet fees vary per meet. This information will be available for individual swim meets in the Events page.
Our biggest fundraisers are our swim meets. These meets are critical to the operations of our club. The club will be hosting numerous meets throughout the short and long course seasons. In order to continue our success with running meets, we need all families to volunteer in staffing the many positions required.
Ames Parks & Recreation Swim Passes(Summer Season)
Additional Pool Tags may be charged for the summer long course season. Detailed information will be communicated each summer season.
Financial Assistance Available Upon Request
ACAC does offer scholarships with the submission of applications and proof of need. We welcome anyone and everyone and want to help make sure everyone has a chance to be a part of the program so please reach out and ask if you think costs may be a challenge and we can help you apply for a scholarship. Contact [email protected] with any questions or for an application.


