Our Barracudas Swim Team is a competitive swim team that requires a tryout to determine level placement. If your child can swim the four competitive strokes, call Stacy to set up a tryout at 847-985-2143.
Barracudas is a multi-level program offering opportunities for competition and skill development to all swimmers. New members are always welcome. Ages are used as guidelines. Different skill groups are available. Fees vary by group and number of practice days per week.
Practices will be held at Hoffman Estates High School. Online and mail-in registration are not available for Barracudas. View the program guide or visit the Barracudas Swim Team website for more information.
Swimmers must be able to swim 50 yards of each stroke, legally. New swimmers must try out before registering.
Swimmers must be able to swim 50 yards in all four competitive strokes. Practice will be about 1,500 yards with a focus on technique and increasing endurance. Swimmers must attend three meets during the season and will be introduced to the more competitive ISI/USA swim meets. Last week of the session will be used to evaluate swimmers for placement the following season. New swimmers must try out before registering.
Swimmers must be able to swim 100 yards of each competitive stroke continuously. Practice will be 2,000 yards with a focus on endurance, speed, and higher competition. Swimmers must attend three meets during the season. The last week of the session will be used to determine placement for the following season and eligibility for the USA Swimming Team with coach recommendation.
The Diamond Tier is for the swimmer looking to polish their skills for Regional and State cut times. Prepare for high level competition and dedication in the Diamond Tier.
For more information, click here or call 847-985-2143.