JOIN OUR MASTERS PROGRAM!
Who We Are
We are a Masters swim group servicing the Portland Metro Area. Our team is geared towards fun, competitive swimming for all abilities! We are affiliated with US Masters Swimming as well as the USA Swimming Club, Portland Aquatic Club. We are coached and led by Portland Aquatic Club coaches.
Our program currently offers quality swim training for those looking to:
- Compete in Masters swimming events!
- Train for triathalons and/or open water swimming!
- Swim recreationally with an organized group!
We emphasize technique, stroke efficiency, and injury prevention, and are able to service a large range of abilities from those just starting to swim laps for exercise to those who are looking to compete at US Masters events.
For more information, contact our coach! [email protected]
Membership Requirements
- Registration with U.S. Masters Swimming
U.S Masters Swimming is a national organization that provides membership benefits for adults looking to swim in an organized, team-based, fashion. It is similar to USA Swimming, which services youth swim clubs across the country.
- Already have a U.S Masters Swimming membership? Email your membership ID number or card to Coach Chelsea!
- Don’t have a USMS membership yet? Join here https://www.usms.org/join-usms/join-or-renew
- If you have never had a USMS membership, you can also start with a free trial workout by signing up here: https://www.usms.org/join-usms/trial-membership
- Swimming Skills
- Must be able to swim 200yds (8 lengths) without stopping of any of the four competitive swimming strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, or butterfly
- Must feel comfortable swimming for exercise for the duration of 45-75 minutes
- Must be familiar with swim etiquette
Practice Schedule and Fees
Starting in April 2024, the Masters program will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30-8:45 PM at Matt Dishman Community Center. Check back for updates on future additional practice times!
The current fees are $10 per drop-in practice. Check back for updates on future monthly membership options!