Weekly News - March 4, 2024

Amy Parratto

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Congratulations to all of our swimmers who competed at the Regional Championships in New Prague. Riptide won the AAA Team Division. We had an outstanding number of swimmers achieving best times and new champ times. Way to go everyone!!! Riptide also had 15 swimmers earn top 3 high point in their age group. The results are loaded in SWIMS and TU.

10&U and SENIOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS: The Senior Championships start this Thursday at the U of M and the 10&U Championships begin on Saturday in Eden Prairie. We will have our meet pages updated as soon as new information is available. GO RIPTIDE!

GROUP MOVES: Swimmer group moves will be sent to families by lead coaches the week of March 4th.  Thank you for your patience.

QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR SWIMMER: If you have questions regarding your swimmer, please contact their group’s lead coach (see below for contact information).

QUESTIONS REGARDING BILLING AND REGISTRATION: If you have questions regarding billing and registration, please reach out to Cara Pavek. Our contact information is listed below. Thank you 😊

REGULAR REMINDERS

  • First Day of the Long Course Season: The long course season (spring / summer) begins Wednesday, April 3rd.
  • Adult Swim Training & Private Lessons: Group Training for Triathletes & Masters; Beginner Adult Swim Classes; Individual and Small Group Lessons going on now! For more information –contact [email protected].
  • Private Lessons: Riptide Coaches offer 30 and 60 minute private lessons. If your swimmer is interested, contact your lead coach directly and they can help you out or recommend another coach on our staff.
  • Stroke and Turn Officials - Anyone interested in learning to become a USA Swimming Stroke and Turn Official - please contact Wendy Peterson at [email protected].  

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