2026 CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

10, 12, & 15 March 2026

Alpine Aqualand, Joe O’Connell Drive, Frankton

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To Swimmers, Parents and Supporters,

We're excited to invite you all to this year's Club Champs, taking place from 10 to 15 March. This is a fantastic opportunity for swimmers of all levels to showcase their hard work, challenge themselves, and celebrate our amazing club spirit.

This competition is open to all financial club members, and we encourage everyone to get involved—whether you're competing, cheering from the stands, or helping as an official or timekeeper. This event is not just about racing; it's about coming together as a club, setting new personal bests, and having fun!

Below, you'll find all the key details about entries, schedules, and competition rules. Please read carefully and submit your entries on time.

We look forward to seeing you poolside for an exciting few days of racing 🏊‍♀️🏆

Entries and Registration

Entries open on Sunday, 1 March, at 9:00AM and close on Monday, 9 March, at 8:00PM.

✅ All entries must be completed via Fastlane.

✅ When entering via Fastlane, follow all the prompts to the end. You must save your entries once confirmed. Your entries will not be recorded if you do not see a confirmation screen.

✅ If you prefer not to enter via Fastlane, email your entries (including full name, date of birth, current age, and gender) to the above email by 8:00pm on Monday, 9 March.

✅Entries will not be accepted on the day. 

Event Schedule

🏊‍♂️ Tuesday, 10 March: Event 1 - 800m Freestyle. Warmup at 5:00PM, racing at 5:30PM

🏊‍♂️ Thursday, 12 March: Events 2 & 3 - 400m Freestyle. Warmup at 5:00PM, racing at 5:30PM

🏊‍♂️ Sunday, 15 March: Events 4 to 17. Warmup at 4:00PM, racing at 4:30PM. Last year's final session, including warmup, ran for approx. 1 hour 30 minutes.

Competition Guidelines

✅ This competition will be delivered as a Development Meet. Times will be available for entry into future events, depending on the applied entry criteria. 

Event 17 is open to all swimmers and features male and female trophies for the winners.

✅ Non-Scoring Events: the 800m Freestyle (event 1) and 25m Freestyle (event 17).

Event Restrictions: Events 5 to 15 (except 25m distances) are open to all swimmers, and each swimmer can enter a maximum of four events. A reminder that swimmers can only swim one distance per stroke. For example, if you enter the 50m Freestyle, you cannot swim the 25m or 100m Freestyle.

✅ Age Group Championships: Swimmers compete in their own age group for Male and Female Cups. You cannot swim up an age group.

Parent and Official Support

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Timekeepers Needed: This will be a six-lane meet, requiring three timekeepers per lane. If your swimmer competes in the 800m or 400m Freestyle, please be prepared to assist with timekeeping. 

👩‍⚖️ Technical Officials: Your assistance would be greatly appreciated.

Health and Safety

🚨 If you feel unwell, please stay at home.