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    Sat Jul 28 2018

    Div 13 Divisionals @ Little Hunting Park
    Little Hunting Park Club, 7000 Canterbury Ln, Alexandria, VA 22307
    Start: 8:30 AM
    Warm-up: 7:00 AM
    End: 1:00 PM (estimated)

    The order of events for this year is as follows:

    • First ‘half’: IM, Free, Back
    • Second ‘half’: Breast, Fly

    Fri Jul 27 2018

    Lollipop Meet @ Rutherford (for Minis, 8 & unders, and 9-10)
    Rutherford Pool, 4609 Marley Road, Fairfax, VA 22032
    Start: 9:00 AM
    Warm-up: 8:15 AM
    End: 10:30 AM (estimated)

    The annual Lollipop meet for is Friday July 27, 2018 at Rutherford Pool, 4609 Marley Road, Fairfax, VA. This is a special B Meet for Mini Swordfish, 8 and Unders, and 9-10 not swimming in Divisionals.  This meet is designed to encourage our young swimmers to swim further and different strokes than they have all season. A lot of kids swim their first 25 meter freestyle and/or their first attempt at other strokes at the Lollipop meet.

    Arrival: Swimmers should arrive at Rutherford Pool by 8:15 AM. Warmups will take place at 8:30 AM and the meet will begin at 9:00 AM.

    Events: Swimmers can participate in 2 strokes.  Events include the short course with kickboard, short course freestyle, short course backstroke, and 25 free, 25 back, 25 breast and 25 fly. Please sign up your swimmer and select events using Swimtopia.

    Awards: Swimmers will not receive ribbons for this meet, but the kids will receive lollipops after each event. The races will be timed, but will not be recorded on timecards (or in Swimtopia), so swimmers should ask for their times after each race.  

    Volunteers: The older kids from the Rutherford Rats swim team official this meet. Sit back and enjoy the meet!

    After the Lollipop meet: 

    • The Minis will come back to the pool to get their donuts, paper plate awards and team gift.
    • The 8 & unders and 9-10s will return to the pool for donuts (and will get paper plate awards and team gift at Awards night on Saturday night).

    Tue Jul 24 2018

    Splashdown Waterpark
    Splashdown Waterpark, 7500 Ben Lomond Park Dr, Manassas, VA 20109

    Details are as follows:

    Date: Tuesday, July 24

    Place: Splashdown Waterpark, 7500 Ben Lomond Park Rd, Manassas, VA 20109

    Website: http://splashdownwaterpark.com/

    Time: Please be there as close to noon as possible, and stay as long as you like!

    Cost: $X per person 

    Mon Jul 23 2018

    B Meet IM Carnival at Truro
    Truro 4146 Elizabeth Ln, Annandale, VA 22003
    Start: 6:00 PM
    Warm-up: 4:50 PM
    End: 9:00 PM (estimated)

    The teams of our B-Meet League meet to compete on an individual basis in the Individual Medley(IM) Carnival. At the IM Carnival, all participating swimmers swim the Individual Medley - one length of the pool of each of the four stokes in the following order: Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Freestyle. The IM is an event not swum in Saturday A-Meets, but times can be used to qualify swimmers for Divisionals. (Note that in order to participate in the IM Carnival, swimmers must be legal in all four strokes.)

    Mon Jul 23 2018

    Mini Coach Lunch
    Subway sandwiches and work on paper plate awards for the minis
    Start: 11:00 AM
    End: 12:00 PM (estimated)

    Sat Jul 21 2018

    Post Swim Meet Lunch
    Olympians 6430 Landsowne Centre Alexandria, VA 22315
    Start: 12:00 PM
    End: 1:00 PM

    Sat Jul 21 2018

    A Meet @ Hayfield, Lunch after at Olympians
    Hayfield Farm Swim Club, 7820 Hayfield Road, Alexandria, VA 22315, United States
    Start: 9:00 AM
    Warm-up: 8:00 AM
    End: 12:00 PM (estimated)

    The theme for this meet is "Superheros", so the team should dress in their favorite Superhero attire to show their team spirit!

    Please join the team for lunch after the meet at Olympians (6430 Landsowne Centre Alexandria, VA 22315).

    Fri Jul 20 2018

    ​Noodle Night - Pasta Dinner and Noodle Float and Car Decorating
    Truro Pool
    Start: 6:00 PM
    End: 8:00 PM (estimated)

    The annual pasta dinner is one of the most anticipated evenings during the swim season, but it takes volunteers to make it happen! Please RSVP on Swimtopia and sign up to help out in some way!

    B.Y.O.N (Bring your own noodle) for a relaxing evening of pool floating after your pasta dinner! For safety reasons, only noodles are permitted for this event: please do not bring rafts or other "floaties".

    Please contact Suz Redfearn ([email protected]) with any questions.

    Fri Jul 20 2018

    Pancake Breakfast after practice
    Start: 8:30 AM
    End: 11:30 AM

    In celebration of Coach Mary's birthday, we will host the 8th Annual Pancake Breakfast after each of the age group practices. Please sign up to help!

    Wed Jul 18 2018

    Sportrock 2:15 pm to 3:15 pm
    Sportrock Climbing Center 5308 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304
    Start: 2:15 PM
    End: 3:15 PM (estimated)

    There will be 2 climbing group sessions, one at 1 pm and 1 at 2:15 pm. Only 50 participants per session. This is the sign up for the 2:15 pm session. Make sure to sign up for a time slot for each person climbing. There is no charge to watch and there is a workspace with WiFi available. Waivers and videos MUST be completed FOR EACH PARTICIPANT prior to climbing and can be done anytime at

    https://sportrock.com/participant-agreement/#

    Each time slot gets an hour to climb! Groups will divided into 5 people with a dedicated trained staff to belay. All gear included. $20 per person. PAYMENT DUE NLT THAT 07/10 TO GUARANTEE YOUR SPOT. Please pay via paypal.me/HWalrath or make arrangements to get cash or check to Heather Walrath NLT 07/10.

    Wed Jul 18 2018

    Sportrock 1 pm to 2 pm
    Sportrock Climbing Center 5308 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304
    Start: 1:00 PM
    End: 2:00 PM (estimated)

    THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL!  We still have plenty of space available at 2:15pm.  Sign up by 11:59 pm 7/10!

    There will be 2 climbing group sessions, one at 1 pm and 1 at 2:15 pm.  Only 50 participants per session. This is the sign up for the 1:00 pm session. Make sure to sign up  for a time slot for each person climbing.  There is no charge to watch and there is a workspace with WiFi available.   Waivers and videos MUST be completed FOR EACH PARTICIPANT prior to climbing and can  be done anytime at

    https://sportrock.com/participant-agreement/#

    Each time slot gets an hour to climb! Groups will divided into 5 people with a dedicated trained staff to belay. All gear included.  $20 per person.    PAYMENT DUE NLT THAT 07/10 TO GUARANTEE YOUR SPOT.  Please pay via paypal.me/HWalrath or make arrangements to get cash or check to Heather Walrath NLT 07/10.

    Mon Jul 16 2018

    B-Meet vs. Rutherford
    Truro 4146 Elizabeth Ln, Annandale, VA 22003
    Start: 6:00 PM
    Warm-up: 5:00 PM
    End: 9:00 PM (estimated)
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