Update: We're back at Fee Ave Pool (Oct 2nd) the repairs have been made!
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Space Coast Grown-Up Swimming® is Here!
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Swim Melbourne Masters is a year-round U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) Club with Gold Club status. We are proud to swim on Florida’s beautiful Space Coast. Don't let the name "Masters" intimidate you, it doesn't mean you need to be an expert swimmer to train with us. In swimming, "Masters" simply means swimmers age 18 and older.
Fall Swim Schedule Weekly Outline: 8/5/24 to 11/9/24
This table outlines our weekly swim schedule. Check the calendar for exact dates and times due to pool closures.
This table outlines our weekly swim schedule. Check the calendar for exact dates and times due to pool closures.
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Day
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Location
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Group
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Time
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Monday
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Fee Ave
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Mahi/Guppy
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5:am to 6:am
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Sherwood
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Mahi/Guppy
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12:pm to 1:pm
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Tuesday
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Sherwood
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Mahi/Guppy
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12:pm to 1:pm
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Wednesday
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Fee Ave
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Mahi/Guppy
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5:am to 6:am
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Thursday
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Sherwood
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Mahi/Guppy
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5:am to 6:am
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Friday
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Fee Ave
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Mahi/Guppy
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5:am to 6:am
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Sherwood
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Mahi/Guppy
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12:pm to 1:pm
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Saturday
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Sherwood
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Mahi/Guppy
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6:am to 7:am
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"Mahi" group = Geared towards intermediate to advanced swimmers who should possess the ability to confidently swim 400 yards freestyle without breaks. Our sessions are a blend of freestyle and other strokes, kicking, drills, and of course challenging intervals. Anticipate covering approximately 2,500 to 3,000 yards during a one-hour session and 3,500 to 4,000+ yards during a 1.5-hour coached session.
"Guppy" group = Tailored for beginners and those focusing on stroke development, participants need to have the endurance to swim 25 yards of freestyle continuously. Sessions are predominantly freestyle, with optional stroke work for those interested, featuring a beginner-friendly approach centered on enhancing swim technique. Expect to cover an estimated distance of 1,000 to 1,800 yards during a one-hour coached session.
Swim Melbourne Masters Training Fees
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Swimmer Type
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Monthly
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Daily
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Individual Swimmer
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-
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Individual + Spouse/Partner
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-
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Drop-In / Visiting USMS Member
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-
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Virtual Swimmer - Access exclusive MELB Masters workouts and training content, no pool training included.
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-
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* Monthly Training Fees are due the first of each month. To place your membership on hold contact coach@swimmelbmasters.com prior to the first of the month to avoid recurring charges.
How to Join Swim Melbourne Masters:
Step 1: Register or renew your membership with our national governing body, U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS). Visit the USMS Join or Renew page. When completing the process, be sure to choose Florida as your Local Masters Swimming Committee (LMSC) and MELB (Swim Melbourne Masters) as your swim club.
Step 2: Join our swim club and set up your Swim Melbourne Masters account. Choose between monthly training or drop-in sessions and indicate your preferred method of payment for training fees. Remember to log in to your swim account for exclusive information available only to our swimmers.
Trial Workout (try a free swim practice)
Step 1: First, register or renew your U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) membership. New to USMS? Dive in with a 30-day free trial available here.
Step 2: Next, fill out the Trial Workout form for Swim Melbourne Masters on our site. Pick your preferred date for a complimentary swim practice. See you at the pool!
What should I bring to the pool?
Keep it simple with a swimsuit, towel, water bottle, and goggles – the essentials for a great swim. If you have additional swim gear like paddles, fins, pull buoy, or a swim snorkel, feel free to bring them along. Explore more Recommended swim equipment at www.swimoutlet.com
Should I join or get in shape first?
Dive right in! Masters swimming is designed for individuals at all fitness and skill levels, promoting camaraderie with a splash of friendly competition for those inclined. Whether you're proficient only in freestyle or haven't mastered flip turns, our swim practices are designed to accommodate all skill levels. Having a dedicated swim coach on deck ensures a shorter learning curve, helping you avoid developing any bad habits that might occur without professional guidance. Don't hold back – joining is the first step toward your swimming journey with Swim Melbourne Masters.
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About Us
Since our club's inception in 2019, we've welcomed numerous new swimmers with varied backgrounds, skill levels, and a wide range of goals. At Swim Melbourne Masters, our members participate in both fitness-focused and competitive swimming. Preparing for several types of events, including swimming and triathlon, spanning both pool and open-water events. Our competitive roster boasts an array of accomplished swimmers, including former collegiate standouts, former Olympic competitor, USAT All-Americans, masters national champions, and masters world record holders. As a club, we take pride in fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment for swimmers of all backgrounds and skill levels. Our carefully designed swim workouts prioritize technique refinement, fitness enhancement, and strength development through structured and purposeful training. You will truly love the camaraderie of our masters swim workouts.
Listen to this episode from the Champion's Mojo Podcast to learn more about Swim Melbourne Masters.
Open Water
Competitive swimming for youth swimmers ages 6 to 18 please visit www.swimmelb.com Swim Melbourne (USA Swimming Team).