National
Group Description:
The National group fosters an environment where athletes feel safe to take chances and are determined to improve every day. Each athlete is committed to being great and is committed to the vision of doing something as a team that’s never been done before. Excellence will be the standard set at practice and at meets.
Group Objectives:
- Mastery in technical excellence and body awareness
- Understands things like adversity and failures are stepping stones to success
- Willingness to get outside their comfort zone
- Final at Championship meets
- National level competition including Trials, Nationals, and, Summer Junior Nationals
Gear Requirements:
- TYR Kickboard
- TYR Float Pullbuoy
- TYR Hydroblade Swim Fins
- TYR Catalyst Paddles
- TYR Ultralite Swim Snorkel 2.0
- Finis Swim Parachute
- Drag Sox (45s)
Practices offered 7-9x per week
Lead Coaches by Site:
- Central/MIBC
- Kent/KCAC