Description

The Surfers program builds on foundational swimming and lifesaving sport skills while introducing athletes to more advanced techniques used in training and competition. In a fun, supportive, and skill-focused environment, participants will continue to develop swimming fitness, speed, endurance, and rescue abilities while refining stroke technique and transitions between events. Through structured coaching and event-specific training, athletes will enhance their performance in key lifesaving sport disciplines, including Line Throw, Obstacle Swim, Manikin Tow, and Manikin Carry, while building confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong enjoyment of sport. This program prepares athletes for higher levels of lifesaving sport participation and competition while emphasizing personal achievement and athletic development.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Swimmer 6 (or equivalent) or higher, the ability to swim 100 meters under 2:30 minutes with proper front crawl technique. Athletes age 9-10 should seek level recommendation from coaches prior to registration.

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Location

Pryde Aquatic and Wellness Centre: 600 Tomlinson Drive, Port Elgin.