Tangy Tornadoes Practice Schedule
Our goal is to provide age-specific training that challenges and develops each swimmer to their fullest potential. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our coaches.
2025 Swim Team Practice Schedule
- First Day of Practice: Wednesday, May 28
- Location: Olentangy Swim Association (Powell Pool)
- Days: Monday through Friday, including swim meet days
- Arrival: Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled practice time (13 & Overs only need to arrive 10 minutes early) for dry-land warm-ups.
- Equipment: Check the Team Suits, Caps & Equipment page for recommended practice gear.
- Age Cutoff: June 1, 2025
- Season Length: Practices run through Friday before Champs.
- Changes: Practice changes will be communicated via email and Remind app.
Practice Times:
| Age Group | Time | Days |
|---|---|---|
| 13 & Over | 8:00 am - 9:30 am | M T W Th F |
| 11 - 12 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am | M T W Th F |
| 9 - 10 | 9:30 am - 10:30 am | M T W Th F |
| 8 & Under | 10:30 am - 11:15 am | M T W Th F |
Important: For the safety of all, swimmers must attend their assigned practice group times.
2025 Dive Team Practice Schedule
- First Day of Practice: TBD.
- Location: Olentangy Swim Association (Powell Pool)
- More information regarding the official start date of Dive Team practice will be shared as soon as possible.
Practice Times:
| Age Group | Time | Days |
|---|---|---|
| All Ages | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | M W Th |
Weather Policy
We're committed to practicing rain or shine! However, safety is our priority.
- Rain and/or Cold Temperatures: Practice will be held as normal. Check email/texts for updates. If nothing is communicated, practice is on!
- "Pop-Up" Summer Storms (Thunder/Lightning): Practice will proceed, but may be delayed, paused, or end early. The pool/deck must be cleared for 20 minutes after the last thunder or lightning. Coaches will make delay/cancel decisions.
- Severe/Extreme Weather: In rare cases, we will communicate cancellations for long-lasting severe storms via email and Remind app.