Competitive Swim Clinics: September 11th- October 6th
Senior/Senior Elite Clinic
This clinic is designed for swimmers 11 & older who are interested in maintaining and improving their fitness level and stroke technique. We will work to develop fast endurance swimming & sprints, stroke technique and racing strategies! Improve your swimming conditioning with this clinic! Excellent preparation for Fall/ Winter Season!
Eau Claire Memorial (6:30-8:30pm) and Chippewa Middle School (6:30-8:30pm) Biweekley.
Price: Member $150, Community $250
Junior/Junior Elite Clinic
Designed for swimmers ages 6-10 who are looking to improve their swimming "habits". Concentration will be on working those elusive streamlines and breakouts, as well as competitive finishes!! Effective turns, starts, proper stroke technique as well as endurance swimming will be taught and practiced.
Chippewa Falls YMCA
Junior/Junior Elite: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00pm-7:15 (7:30pm)
Price: Member $115 Community $215
Eau Claire YMCA
Junior/Junior Elite: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 4:15pm-5:30 (5:45)
Price: Member $115, Community $215
Swim Team: October 9th- March 15th
- YMCA Swim Team participants must be members of the YMCA. In addition to the fees listed, all families must complete meet work requirement at Winter Meets, or our Fairfax Meet or pay an opt-out fee of $150
Senior Elite
Swimmers in this group are generally High School athletes, 14 and up. Training groups will be decided based on previous development and training experience. Swimmers are committed to swimming at a high level, expected to be at practice everyday, and focused on swimming at their best at bigger meets at the end of each competitive season. Swimmers will experience an increased training volume and intensity, and be expected to train at least at a 1:30 per 100 base or faster.
6:30pm-8:30pm @ Memorial
6:30-8:30 @ Chippewa Falls Middle School
Monday-Friday (Alternating by week between Memorial High School and Chippewa Middle School)
Price: $575
High School Boys: $350
High School Girls: $460
Senior- Middle school age
Swimmers in this group will still focus on technique as well as get a sample of what training will be once moved up to the Senior Elite group. Swimmers should be committed to swimming at least 4 times per week.
6:30pm-8:30pm @ Memorial
6:30-8:30 @ Chippewa Falls Middle School
Monday-Friday (Alternating by week between Memorial High School and Chippewa Middle School)
Price: $575
Junior Elite- Ages 9-11
For entry into this group swimmers should be able to complete at least 50 yards of each of the four strokes. The Junior Elite group is focused on improving stroke technique, and endurance. Will be working with qualified coaches focused on giving individual feedback, on each stroke. This group will start to understand and learn how to compete and race strategies, as well as get an introduction to competitive training.
Junior- Ages 10 and under
Swimmers should be able to complete at least one length of freestyle and backstroke. The Junior group will be taught stroke technique for all of the four strokes. Competitive starts and turns will also be taught and practiced. There will be no practice requirement, however the more practices a swimmer attends the faster they will progress! A great way for your young swimmer to develop swimming skills and confidence while creating new friendships!
Chippewa Falls YMCA
Junior/Junior Elite: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 6:00pm-7:00(7:30)pm
Price: Junior $425 : Junior Elite $450
Eau Claire YMCA – on Mondays All are welcome at Chippewa YMCA to have the same amount of 4 days offered! Please let Ryan know if you plan on doing so!
Junior/Junior Elite: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 4:15pm-5:30(5:45pm)
Price Junior $425 : Junior Elite $450
Baby Barracudas: November 15th- March 17th
An Introduction to Competitive Swimming for children ages 4 through 8. Emphasis is on instruction and developmental drills teaching the four competitive strokes. A great way to prepare your young swimmer for YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Swim Team while developing new skills & friendships! Baby Barracudas is primarily taught in the YMCA small wading pool. When the swimmers are ready to swim in the YMCA Pool they will spend some of the lesson time in that pool!
Eau Claire YMCA: Tuesday, Thursday
4:15-5:00pm
Or
5:00-5:45pm
Price: Member $300, Non Member $425
Advanced Swim Team Coaching
You will be one on one with a swim team coach, who will provide instruction on technique and training geared toward developing into a better competitive swimmer. You will work on all strokes, starts, turns and whatever else you need practice on that can be used in a competition setting.
30 Minute Sessions
1 Session - $25
5 Sessions - $110
10 Sessions - $200
