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2023-24 Season & Calendar
We are so grateful to our Skimmers families for your support!
Aug 22, 2023 – Free Try-it Event, 5-6pm at Steinbach Aquatic Centre, outdoor pool
Sept 18, 2023 – Season begins
Jun 5, 2024 – Last team practice (except ManSask qualifiers)
June 10, 2024 – Team Windup (details will be emailed)
2024 – Skimmers Try-It Events, TBD
Summer 2024 – Interested in a summer club? Let us know!
No training on:
- Oct 9, 2023 – Thanksgiving
- Dec 21, 2023 – Jan 7, 2024 – Holiday break
- Feb 19, 2024 – Louis Riel / Family Day
- Mar 25 & 27, 2024 – Spring Break
- May 20, 2024 – Victoria Day
Potential Swim Meets (coaches will advise swimmers & families on events):
Race League (RL) is typically meant for new competitive swimmers
Short course (SC) is 25m lane length; Long course (LC) is 50m lane length
* Oct 21-22, 2023 Seals Meet, SC, Pan Am Training Tank (meet package)
* Nov 4, 2023 Bison Sprint & Race League, SC, Pan Am Training Tank (meet package)
* Nov 24-25, 2023 Seals Last Chance, SC, Pan Am Training Tank (meet package)
* Dec 7-10, 2023 Manta PWI, SC, Pan Am Main Tank, qualifying times required (meet package)
* Dec 9, 2023 Red River Valley Santa Fun Meet, SC, UND Grand Forks, USA (meet package)
* Jan 13-14, 2024 Marlins New Year’s Invitational, SC, Pan Am Training Tank
* Jan 21, 2024 Sharks Race League, SC, Selkirk
* Jan 26-28, 2024 Manta Grand Prix, LC, Pan Am Training Tank, qualifying times required
* Feb 9-11, 2024 Jr Provincials, SC, Brandon, qualifying times required
* Mar 7-10, 2024 ManSask, LC, Saskatoon, qualifying times required
* Mar 17, 2024 Sharks Race League, SC, Selkirk
* Apr 7, 2024 Skimmers Race League, SC, Steinbach
* Apr 13, 2024 Marlins Sprint-Distance, LC, Pan Am Training Tank
* May 4, 2024 Bison Sprint-IM, LC, Pan Am Training Tank
* May 24-26, 2024 Marlins GPI, LC, Pan Am Main Tank, qualifying times required
* Jun 7-9, 2024 Jr. Provincials, SC, Pan Am Training Tank, qualifying times required
* Jun 8, 2024 Swim MB Race League, SC, Pan Am Training Tank
* July 11-14, 2024 ManSask, LC, Saskatchewan, qualifying times required
** Please check your emails for up to date information.
To reach out to us at anytime, please email steinbachskimmers@gmail.com.
THANK YOU!
About The Skimmers
Speed swimming made it’s debut in Steinbach in 1990. With only an outdoor pool, the season was limited, but interest in the sport grew with more and more swimmers becoming involved. With the opening of the Steinbach Aquatic Centre’s new
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