CLUB PRACTICES

CLUB workouts resumed at GVR West Center, August 19th, Wednesday

We currently have three swim groups:

8:00 - 9:30 am - In water coaching

9:30 - 10:45am - On deck coaching (starting November 1st?)

10:45 - 12:00pm This is a free swim group, just extra time for swim club members to do their own workout.

COACHING

8:00am group swims the posted workout as a group. Different time intervals are used if needed.

Monday: Alanna (from water)

Wednesday: Voni (from water)

Friday: Voni (from water)

9:30am group has coaching on Deck with 2-4 lanes swimming as a group and shallower lanes swimming at their own pace.

Monday: Alanna (on deck)

Wednesday: Samantha (on deck)

Friday: Brad (on deck)

Back up coaches for 8:00am group Samantha and Joannie

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**GROWN-UP SWIMMING 2027 TUCSON LEAGUE SEASON

Come join the Green Valley swimmers for a fun time swimming 25's , 50's and socializing during and after the swim meets..

Registration Info: https://www.grownupswimming.com/tucson

Meet schedule: **tentative**

*February 13th

Ott Family YMCA 2pm warmup

*March 6th

Sahuarita Aquatic 10am warmup

*March 27th

49er Country Club 3:30pm warmup

*April 11th Championship meet 2027

Oro Valley Aquatic Center 10am warmup

CLUB NEWS

For those of you that are USMS swimmers, check out this cool tool that analyzes all of your times.

https://www.tryopenlane.com/time-converter?tab=mytimes

LOCAL SWIM MEET INFO

**Southwest Zone Short Course Meters Championship Meet

Saturday & Sunday

November 14 -15th 2026

Location: Kino Aquatics Center

848 N. Horne

Mesa, AZ 85203

https://www.swimphone.com/meets/meet_menu.cfm?smid=22326

**2027 Fabulous Las Vegas Masters SCM Meet at UNLV

Sunday, January 17, 2027

https://www.swimphone.com/meets/meet_menu.cfm?smid=21990

**2027 Winter Masters Distance Invitational

Saturday, Feb. 27,

Oro Valley Aquatic Center

23 West Calle Concordia, Oro Valley, AZ

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2025 Swim-a- thon proceeds were donated to the Tucson YMCA to support their
Go For Green kids swim program.

Left to Right:
Robin
Alanna
Joannie
John
Samantha
Not pictured: John Blok

Past and Present Presidents

2019 Christmas

Gordie, Dave, Pete, Dave

Pretzel relay

Reindeer games 2023

Two Green Valley Club swimmers medaled at U. S. Masters Swim Nationals held in Indianapolis, Indiana this summer. The meet drew over 2,300 swimmers from around the country. Craig Shaffer competing against 56 other men in his age group medaled in three events taking a third place in the 200 fly, fourth place in the 400 Individual Medley and sixth place in the 100 fly. Samantha Martoni competed against 98 women in her age group and placed 6th in the 50 breaststroke, 7th in the 100 breaststroke and eighth in the 100 fly.

Big round of applause for their achievements!