2024 SUMMER SEASON
JUNE 17 – AUGUST 4, 2024
(NO PRACTICE ON JULY 4th)
14 practices plus the League Championship Meet on August 3, 2024
Meet Participation is Required – at least 2 of the meets for the summer.
Any swimmer who has never swum in a competition needs to have an evaluation before registering.
Please contact Sue Morse at SusanMorse@waysideathleticclub.com to schedule.
Wayside Waves Summer Swim Team is a competitive swim team that competes in the MetroWest Summer Swim League. The Team will have a series of outdoor swim meets during July 2024 (some at Wayside, some at nearby Clubs) and will compete in the League Championship meet on Saturday, August 3rd, location to be announced later this spring. (Rain Date: Sunday, August 4th). Full Meet schedule to come soon.
All registered swimmers are expected to swim in at least 2 meets during the summer season.
NO PRACTICE Thursday, JULY 4th.
To be eligible for the team, swimmers must be able to meet certain skill requirements based on age.
Ages 5-10: must be able to swim at least one length of the pool (25 yards) in both the Freestyle (Front Crawl) and the Backstroke. We would like them to have some experience with the kicks for the Breaststroke and the Butterfly.
Ages 11-18: must be able to swim at least 2 lengths of the pool (50 yards) in both the Freestyle (Front Crawl) and the Backstroke, as well as have a basic understanding (though not perfection) of both Breaststroke and Butterfly, diving from a Diving Block and turns for all four competitive strokes.
Swimmers age up on June 1st for the Summer Competitive Season.
ANY SWIMMER WHO HAS NEVER SWUM ON THE WAYSIDE WAVES COMPETITIVE SWIM TEAM BEFORE MUST TAKE A SWIM EVALUATION BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THE TEAM PROGRAM. Please contact Head Coach Sue Morse to schedule the evaluation
Required equipment: Short-style training swim fins, Goggles, a competitive-style swimsuit for practice, and a team swimsuit (purchase to be announced in a later email).
SUMMER SWIM PRACTICE SCHEDULE
| Swim Group Ages | Practice Days , Times, Location | Members | Non-Members |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-10 years old Choice of 2 practice schedules You may register for both | Monday & Wednesday Evenings 6:00-7:00pm @ the indoor pool (2 one-hour practices per week) | $350 | $490 |
| 5-10 years old Choice of 2 practice schedules You may register for both | Tuesday & Thursday Mornings 9:00-10:00am @ the outdoor pool (2 one-hour practices per week) | $325 | $455 |
| 11-18 years old Choice of 2 practice schedules You may register for both | Monday & Wednesday Evenings 7:00-8:00pm @ the indoor pool (2 one-hour practices per week) | $350 | $490 |
| 11-18 years old Choice of 2 practice schedules You may register for both | Tuesday & Thursday Mornings 8:00-9:00am @ the outdoor pool (2 one-hour practices per week | $325 | $455 |
WAYSIDE WAVES SWIM MEET SUMMER 2024 SCHEDULE
Saturday, June 29 Wayside Vs Westborough @ Wayside Athletic Club 80 Broadmeadow St, Marlborough, MA 01775
- Arrive: 6:45 am
- Wayside Warm-ups: 7:00-7:30 am
- Westborough Warm-ups:7:30-8:00 am
- Meet Starts: 8:00 am to be done before 10:00 am
Thursday, July 11 Wayside Vs Wayland @ Wayland Community Pool 258 Old Connecticut Path Wayland, MA 01778
- Arrive: 4:45 pm Warm-ups: 5:00-5:30 pm both teams
- Meet Starts: 5:30 pm
- Saturday, July 13 Possible NON-League Fun Meet @ Wayside Athletic Club
- 80 Broadmeadow St, Marlborough, MA 01752
- Arrive: 6:45 am Warm-ups: 7:00-8:00 am
- Meet Starts: 8:00 am
Saturday, July 13 Possible NON-League Fun Meet @ Wayside Athletic Club 80 Broadmeadow St, Marlborough, MA 01752
- Arrive: 6:45 am
- Warm-ups: 7:00 am -8:00 am
- Meet Starts: 8:00 am
Saturday, July 20 Wayside Vs Milford & Westford @ Wayside Athletic Club 80 Broadmeadow St, Marlborough, MA 01752
- Arrive: 6:45 am
- Warm-ups: 7:00-8:00 am 20-minutes per team
- Meet Starts: 8:00 am
Monday, July 22 Wayside Vs Natick Longfellow & Westborough @ Natick Longfellow Club 203 Oak St, Natick, MA 01760
- Arrive 4:45 am Warm-ups: 5:00-6:00 pm 20 minutes per team
- Meet Starts: 6:00 pm
- Sunday, July 28 Wayside Vs Holden @ Holden Pool,
- 200 Salisbury St Holden, MA
- Arrive: 7:45 am Warm-ups:8:00am
- Meet Starts: 8:30 am
Sunday, July 28 Wayside Vs Holden @ Holden Pool, 200 Salisbury St, Holden, MA
- Arrive: 7:45 am
- Warm-ups:8:00am
- Meet Starts: 8:30 am
Saturday, August 3 Summer League Championship Meet @ Milford High School Pool – 31 Fountain St, Milford, MA 01757
- MUST SWIM IN AT LEAST 2 SUMMER LEAGUE MEETS IN ORDER TO ATTEND CHAMPIONSHIPS
- INDOOR FACILITY
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Arrive: TBA
This is an all-morning event Should be done by 1:30 pm
REGISTER NOW
REGISTRATION CLOSED
JR SWIM PROGRAM MEMBERSHIP
This membership gives member pricing on swim programs only.
12-month commitment
Available for students aged 6 months to -18 years of age.
No other access to the club (i.e. lap swim, classes, etc.)
GET IN TOUCH
Need more information on how to join Wayside Waves? Contact the Director of Wayside Waves, Sue Morse by email or phone 508.481.1797 ext.25
