Rip-Tides Swim Team Schedule

Meets/USS Meets/Events/Practice Changes

Swimmers must attend Three swim meets to be eligible for RIMA Championships. Participation in RIMA Championships is Mandatory

 

September

  • Sep 16th: First Swim Practice & BGC Membership Fees Due
    Location: Fox Point Pool

October

  • Oct 14th: Columbus Day – No Practice
    Boys & Girls Clubs Closed
  • Oct 31st: Halloween – No Practice
  • Nov 1st-2nd: USS Kingfish Meet
    • USS Swimmers Only
      Location: Roger Williams University
      Info will be sent in emails

November

  • Nov 11th: Veterans Day – No Practice
    Boys & Girls Clubs Closed
  • Nov 15th-17th: USS Kingfish Meet – Trials/Finals
    • USS Swimmers Only
      Location: Roger Williams University
      Info will be sent in emails
  • Nov 28th-29th: Thanksgiving Break – No Practice
    Boys & Girls Clubs Closed

December

  • Dec 5 & 6th: Swim-A-Thon @ Fox Point 
  • Dec 7th: RIMA League Meet – Dual Meet JCC
    Location: Fox Point Pool
    Warm up at 8:00am, Start at 9:15am
  • Dec 13th-15th: USS Shawmut Meet – Trials/Finals
    • USS Swimmers Only
      Location: MIT
      Info will be sent in emails
  • Dec 21st: Tentative Tri Meet (Taunton & Fall River)
    • (Fall River attendance is tentative; Rip-Tides are confirmed)
      Location: Taunton Christmas Meet
    • This meet will count for two RIMA League meets
  • Dec 23rd-Jan 1st: Christmas Break
    Schedule to be provided

January

  • Jan 10th-12th: USA Swimming meet-Details to come
  • Jan 18th: RIMA League Meet – Dual Meet Pawtucket
    Location: Fox Point
  • Jan 25th: RIMA League Meet – Dual Meet EP
    Location Fox Point
  • Jan 20th: Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No Practice
    Boys & Girls Clubs Closed

 

February

  • Feb 1st: RIMA League Meet – Tri Meet Newport & Powers Aquatics
    Location: Fox Point
    Counts for two meets
    Warm ups: Newport at 12:30pm, Powers at 12:00pm, Fox Point at 11:30am
    Start Time: 1:15pm
  • February 15-16, 2025 USA Meet-Details to follow
    • Location:SCSU Hutchinson Natatorium 125 Wintergreen Ave. New Haven, CT 06515
  • Feb (TBD): USS Age-Group Championships
    USS Swimmers Only
    Details TBD
    Contact Coach Jackson for more info about qualifiers
  • Feb 17th: No Practice: Boys & Girls Clubs Closed

March

  • Mar 9th: RIMA Championships
    Location: UMass Dartmouth
  • Mar 10th: Nationals Training Begins
    Nationals Attendees Only

April

  • Apr 11th-13th: Nationals
    Swim Team Qualifiers Only
    Location: St. Petersburg, FL

May

  • May 3rd: Rip-Tides Swim Team Banquet
    Tentatively at Fox Point BGC (Potluck Format)
    Time: 12:00pm – 3:00pm

**Future Dates to be sent out via email: RIMA League banquet, and more fun team events!