Oct
2
7:00 PM19:00
Oct
25
to Oct 26
MEET: SDS Monster Mash Invite
Who: All swimmers
What: First meet opportunity for Age Group/Silver programs
Where: South Run Rec Center
When: Saturday/Sunday, October 25 and 26
Nov
2
6:00 AM06:00
MEET: YORK Friendship Mini Meet
Who: 8&U Swimmers
What: Mini-Meet of 25s and 50s for 8&U swimmers (there are no 8&U swimmers at Swim & Rock)
Where: Providence Rec Center
When: Sunday, November 2nd - 6:00AM Warm Up
Nov
21
to Nov 23
MEET: SDS Swim & Rock
Who: All 9 & over swimmers
What: 3-day meet with prelims/finals format on Friday and Saturday for 11 & over swimmers
Where: Oakmont Rec Center, Oakton, VA
When: Friday-Sunday November 21-23
Last year’s Meet Announcement for reference
Dec
4
to Dec 7
MEET: Sport Fair Winter Classic
Who: Roster of 80 swimmers chosen after Swim & Rock (roughly 10 swimmers per age group, per gender
What: Winter championship meet. Prelims-Finals format
Where: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
When: Thursday, December 4th-Sunday, December 7th
Last Year’s Meet Announcement — for reference
Dec
12
to Dec 14
MEET: MAKO Holiday Invite
Who: Swimmers not competing at Winter Classic
Where: The St. James, Springfield, VA
Jan
16
to Jan 19
TRAVEL MEET: T2 Naples Open
Who: 11&Older swimmers (10&U swimmers may participate with a designated chaperone)
What: Travel meet for up to 40 swimmers. Swimmer’s will travel and stay under team supervision. The meet is a prelims-finals format taking place from Friday evening through Saturday night. We will fly out early on Friday morning the 16th and return midday on Monday the 19th of January.
Where: Naples, FL
Be on the lookout for sign ups to come out in early November
Jan
23
to Jan 25
MEET: EZ IMX Games
Who: Qualified 14&U swimmers (swimmers must attain an IMX score of 1500 across their IMX events to qualify) see meet announcement for details
What: Qualifying meet in which swimmers all compete in the same 5 events and are awarded based on their aggregate power point scores.
Event Lineups:
10&U — 200FR, 100BK, 100BR, 100FL, 200IM
11-12 — 500FR, 100BK, 100BR, 100FL, 200IM
13-14 — 500FR, 200BK, 200BR, 200FL, 200IM, 400IM
Where: University of Maryland, College Park, MD
When: Distance session on Friday afternoon. Morning events for 13&O, afternoon events for 12&U on Saturday and Sunday
Jan
24
to Jan 25
MEET: SDS Polar Bear Invite
Who: All registered swimmers
What: Full event lineup training meet
Where: South Run Rec Center, Springfield, VA
Feb
13
to Feb 15
MEET: DPR Black History Invitational
Who: Qualified Swimmers of all ages (swimmers must have at least 2 ‘B’ age group time standards to compete). If swimmers are not able to enter a full event lineup they should instead enter the Machine Qualifier meet.
What: Prelims-Finals format meet and last chance to qualify for PVS Championship meets. Swimmers may not swim events in which they have no time (NT).
Where: Takoma Aquatic Center, Washington, DC
Feb
20
to Feb 23
MEET: Machine Spring Qualifier
Who: Swimmers who did not compete at DPR Black History Invitational
What: Last chance qualifier for PVS Championship meets. Swimmers may enter all events.
Where: The St. James, Springfield, VA
Mar
5
to Mar 8
MEET: PVS Open Championships
Who: Qualified 15&O Swimmers (last year’s time standards for reference)
Where: University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Last Year’s Meet Announcement — The meet is likely to go through a change of structure. So while this will give you an idea of the timing, please know that it may change quite a bit when it is finally posted.
Mar
12
to Mar 15
MEET: PVS 14&U Championships
Who: Qualified 14&U Swimmers (last year’s time standards for reference) and relay swimmers
Where: University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Mar
20
to Mar 22
MEET: YORK March Madness
Who: Swimmers who did not compete individually at PVS Champs
Where: Oakmont Rec Center, Oakton, VA
Mar
26
to Mar 29
TRAVEL MEET: Eastern Zone Speedo Sectionals
Who: Qualified Swimmers (Last year’s time standards)
What: Regional Championship Meet. Team-travel
Where: Christiansburg Aquatic Center, Christiansburg, VA
When: Team will leave Thursday morning, March 26th and return late Sunday evening/early Monday morning.
Apr
1
to Apr 4
TRAVEL MEET: ISCA Elite Showcase East
Who: Qualified 14&U Swimmers
What: Prelims/Finals format travel meet for swimmer qualified beyond the PVS championship meets. Travel will be family travel (families arrange their own transportation and lodging)
Where: St. Petersburg, FL
Last Year’s Meet Announcement (scroll to the bottom for last year’s time standards)
Sep
27
to Sep 28
MEET: MAKO Fall Invite
Who: Select and Gold
Where: George Mason University
When: Saturday/Sunday September 27 and 28
Schedule of Events:
Saturday:
11-12 Warm Up 8:340AM — 9-10 Warm Up 11:40AM — 13&Over Warm Up 2:25PM
11-12 Heat Sheet ————— 9-10 Heat Sheet ————— 13&O Heat Sheet
Sunday:
11-12 Warm Up 8:00AM — 9-10 Warm Up 10:45AM — 13&O Warm Up 3:15PM
11-12 Heat Sheet —————- 9-10 Heat Sheet ————-- 13&O Heat Sheet
Meet Announcement — Estimated Timeline — Volunteer Link — Parking Registration
Jul
17
to Jul 21
PVS LC Age Group Championships
14&U LC Championship meet @ The St. James
There are no events on Saturday, July 19th. The meet takes place July 17-18 and 20-21
This is a combination of two meets from last year:
Last Year’s 12&U LC Champs Meet Announcement — 2024 Cut Times
Last Year’s 13&O LC Champs Meet Announcement — 2024 Cut Times
Jul
10
to Jul 13
Jun
27
to Jun 29
FXFX Summer Solstice
Prelims/Finals Format LC Meet @ George Mason
Warm Ups
13&O Friday and Sunday — 7:25-7:50AM
12&U Friday — 12:00-12:20PM
Friday Finals — 4:45PM
12&U Sunday — 1:45-2:05PM
Saturday Distance — 2:00PM
Psych Sheet — Estimated Timelines — Volunteer/Timer Sign Up
Meet Programs -
Friday 13&O Prelims - Friday 12&U - Sunday 13&O - Sunday 12&U
Jun
7
to Jun 8
FISH June LC Invite
Location: The St. James - Springfield, VA
Schedule
Saturday: 12&U - 8:00AM Warm Up — Mixed 1500 - 11:15AM Warm Up — 13&O - 2:00PM Warm Up
Sunday: 12&U - 7:00AM Warm Up — 13&O - 12:00PM Warm Up
Meet Announcement — Estimated Timeline — Volunteer Sign Up
Heat Sheets — Sat 12&U - Sat 13&O - Sun 12&U - Sun 13&O - 1500 Psych Sheet
May
17
12:30 PM12:30
May
2
to May 4
OCCS Speedo Spring Splash
Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center - Manassas, VA
Schedule
Friday Distance — 4:30PM Warm Up
Saturday — 11-12: 8:00AM Warm up, 10&U: 11:20AM, 13&O: 1:30PM
Sunday — 13&O: 7:00AM Warm up, 10&U: 12:35PM, 11-12: 3:10PM
Apr
26
to Apr 27
SDS Spring Sprints
Who: Registered swimmers
What: Final short course meet of the season
When: April 26th-27th
Where: South Run RECenter
Apr
2
to Apr 5
ISCA Elite Showcase Classic
Who: Qualified swimmers (cut times can be found at the bottom of the meet announcement below)
What: National level travel meet for age group swimmers. There are single-age cuts (as opposed to age group cuts).
Where: North Shore Aquatic Complex - St. Petersburg, FL
When: April 2nd-5th
Mar
28
to Mar 30
YORK March Madness
Who: All registered swimmers
What: March Meet for Swimmers not at championship meets
Where: Oakmont Rec Center - Oakton, VA
When: March 28th-30th
Friday -
4:30PM Warm Up (5:30PM positive check-in for 400IMs, 6:00PM positive check-in for 500FR and 10&U 200FR) — Girls Heat Sheet— Boys Heat Sheet
Saturday -
13&O: 6:30AM Warm Up — Girls Heat Sheet — Boys Heat Sheet
11-12 YO: 10:30AM Warm Up — Girls Heat Sheet — Boys Heat Sheet
10&U: 2:30PM Warm Up — Girls Heat Sheet — Boys Heat Sheet
Sunday -
13&O: 6:30AM Warm Up — Girls Heat Sheet — Boys Heat Sheet
11-12 YO: 10:30AM Warm Up — Girls Heat Sheet — Boys Heat Sheet
10&U: 2:30PM Warm Up — Girls Heat Sheet — Boys Heat Sheet
Mar
27
to Mar 30
Speedo Eastern Zone Sectional Championships
Who: Qualified Swimmers — Time Standards
Where: Christiansburg Aquatic Center, Christiansburg, VA
What: Championship Level meet for 15&O Swimmers
Mar
13
to Mar 16
PVS 14&U Championships
Who: Qualified swimmers and swimmers chosen for qualified relays — These are subject to change after February meets.
What: Age group LSC championship meet. 4-day meet format (distance Thursday evening, prelims/finals Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
Where: University of Maryland - College Park, MD
When: March 13th - 16th
Last Year’s Meet Announcement for reference
Mar
6
to Mar 9
PVS SC Champs (Senior and Junior)
Who: Qualified swimmers (Jr Qualifiers - Sr Qualifiers) Qualifying Times
What: Our local swim committee (LSC) championship meet. It is split into two separate levels: Juniors and Seniors. Swimmers of all ages are eligible for both meets.
Where: University of Maryland - College Park, MD
When: March 6th - 9th
SENIOR CHAMPS — Meet Announcement — Psych Sheet
JUNIOR CHAMPS — Meet Announcement — Psych Sheet
COMBINED — Estimated Timelines — Volunteer Sign Up — Meet Website
Feb
21
to Feb 23
Machine Spring Qualifier
Who: All swimmers who did not compete at Black History Invite
What: Last chance to qualify for PVS championship meets
Where: The St. James - Springfield, VA
When: February 21st-23rd
Meet Announcement — Psych Sheet — Estimated Timelines — Volunteer Link — Positive Check-In Schedule
Warm Up Schedule
Friday: 4:30PM
9-10s: 6:50AM both days
11-12s: 10:30AM both days
13&O: 1:30PM Saturday — 2:15PM Sunday
Feb
14
to Feb 16
38th Annual DPR Black History Invitational Swim Meet
Who: Qualified swimmers of all ages — Swimmers need four ‘B’ times to qualify.
What: Prelims/Finals meet
Where: Takoma Aquatic Center - Washington, DC
When: February 14th - 16th
Meet Announcement — Psych Sheet — Estimated Timeline — Volunteer Sign Up — Live Stream
Meet Schedule
Friday: Virtual Positive Check-In - Closes at 2:30PM Friday
Session 1 (12&U 200s, 13&O 400IM and 200FL): 2:50PM Warm Up
Session 1A/B (500 Freestyle): 6:15PM Start
Saturday:
13&O — 6:00AM Warm Up
12&U — 12:30PM Warm Up
Finals — 5:00PM Warm Up - 6:00PM Start
Sunday:
13&O — 6:00AM Warm Up
12&U — 12:00PM Warm Up
Finals — 5:00PM Warm Up - 6:00PM Start
Feb
1
to Feb 2
Super FISH Bowl Distance
Who: Select and Gold swimmers
What: Distance opportunity. We will only be attending the distance session each day. 1650 free on Saturday and 1000 free on Sunday
Where: Spring Hill RECenter - McLean, VA
When: February 1st-2nd
Jan
25
to Jan 26
SDS Polar Bear Invite
Who: All registered swimmers
What: January meet option for whole team. Secondary meet option for those who attended the Florida travel trip
Where: South Run RECenter - Springfield, VA
When: January 25th-26th
2025 - Meet Announcement
2025 Timeline - Updated warm up times:
Saturday and Sunday: 10 & Under Sessions - Warm-Ups: 12:45-1:00 pm, Events: 1:05 pm
Saturday and Sunday: 11 & Older Sessions- Warm-ups 3:15-3:40 pm, Events: 3:45 pm
Meet Programs
Jan
24
to Jan 26
Eastern Zone IMX Championships
Who: Qualified swimmers
What: This is a qualification meet in which swimmers are required to reach 1800 power points across 5 specific events in their age group.
Swimmers that qualify and enter are required to swim all 3 days (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
Where: University of Maryland Eppley Recreation Center
Jan
17
to Jan 20
SDS Florida Travel Trip
Who: 11&Older swimmers, 40 total
What: An annual trek down to Naples, FL to compete at the T2 Naples Open swim meet. Swimmers will travel as a team with coaches and some parent chaperons. The meet acts as a great team-building opportunity and also offers outdoor swimming and prelims/finals events in January which cannot be said for any meet up here in PVS.
When: January 12th - 15th (MLK Weekend) - Swimmers, coaches, and chaperons will fly out Friday morning for competition Friday evening, all day Saturday and Sunday, and return home on Monday afternoon.
Where: Beautiful, sunny Naples, FL
Trip information will be made available in the fall. Final deposits will need to be made prior Winter holidays.
Dec
13
to Dec 15
MAKO Holiday Invite Championships
Who: All swimmers not selected to compete at Sport Fair Winter Classic
What: Winter championship meet for swimmers who do not make Winter Classic team
Where: The St. James - Springfield, VA
When: December 13th - 15th
Schedule:
Friday - All 4:25PM Warm Up - Heat Sheet
Saturday -
13&O 7:20AM Warm Up - Heat Sheet
11-12 11:30AM Warm Up - Heat Sheet
9-10 3:25PM Warm Up - Heat Sheet
Sunday -
9-10 7:45AM Warm Up - Heat Sheet
11-12 10:55AM Warm Up - Heat Sheet
13&O 2:20PM Warm Up - Heat Sheet
Dec
5
to Dec 8
Sport Fair Winter Classic Championships
Who: 80 swimmers (10 from each age group/gender) selected to the Winter Classic team following Swim & Rock results
What: Winter championship meet with prelims/finals format for all ages on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday after a Thursday evening distance session
Where: George Mason University - Fairfax, VA
When: December 5th-8th
Warm Up Schedule
Thursday: 4:00PM
Friday: 13&O - 7:00AM —- 12&U - 10:45AM —- Finals - 4:30PM
Saturday/Sunday: 13&O - 7:00AM —- 12&U - 11:00AM — Finals - 4:30PM
Winter Classic Team Entry Report — Psych Sheet — Estimated Timelines
Nov
22
to Nov 24
SDS Swim & Rock Invitational
Who: All 9&Over swimmers
Where: Oakmont Rec Center - Oakton, VA
When: November 22nd-24th
FRIDAY, Nov 22nd
11&O Prelims - Warm-Ups: 6:30AM, Events: 8:00AM
Distance – 1000FR & 1650FR - anticipated warm-ups: 12PM, Events: 12:30PM — 10&U 500 FR - Warm-ups: 4:00PM, Events: 4:25PM
11&O Finals - Warm-ups: 5PM, Events: 6PM.
SATURDAY, Nov 23rd
13&O Prelims - Warm-ups: 6:30AM, Events: 8:00AM
11-12 Prelims - Warm-ups: 11:00AM, Events: 12:00PM
9-10 Timed Finals - warm-ups: 2:00PM, events: 2:30PM
11&O Finals - Warm-ups: 5:30PM, events: 6:15PM
SUNDAY, Nov 24th
13&O Timed Finals - Warm-ups: 6:30AM, events: 7:45AM
11–12 Timed Finals - Warm-ups: 11:30AM, Events: 12:30PM
9–10 Timed Finals- Warm-ups: 3:00PM, Events: 3:30PM
Meet Announcement — Food Drive — Official’s Sign-up — Volunteer Sign-Up
Nov
3
9:59 PM21:59
Nov
3
7:00 AM07:00
YORK Friendship Mini Meet
Who: 8&U Swimmers
What: One day 8&U only meet with 25s and 50s of all strokes and 100IM
Where: Providence RECenter - Falls Church, VA
When: Sunday, November 3rd
6:00AM Warm Up — 6:45AM Meet Start
Oct
26
to Oct 27
SDS Monster Mash Invite
Who: All registered swimmers
What: October meet opportunity for all swimmers
Where: South Run RECenter - Springfield, VA
When: Oct 26th - 27th
Warm Up Schedule - REVISED
10&U 12:45-1:00PM both Saturday and Sunday
11&O Saturday - 2:45-3:15 pm
11&O Sunday 2:50-3:20 pm
Meet Programs
Oct
11
11:58 PM23:58
Sep
28
to Sep 29
MAKO Fall Invite
Who: Select/ Gold Swimmers
What: First meet for Select/Gold Swimmers
Where: Freedom Aquatic Center
Timeline:
Saturday, Sept 28
Session 1 11-12 yr old
1st Warm-up 8:15-8:35 am & 2nd Warm-up 8:35-8:55 am
Start: 9:00 am
Session 2 9-10 yr old
Warm-up 11:30-11:50 am
Start: 12:00 pm
Session 3 13&Over
1st Warm-up 1:45-2:10 pm & 2nd Warm-up 2:10-2:35 pm
Start: 2:40 pm
Approx End: 6:30 pm
Sunday, Sept 29
Session 1 11-12 yr old
Warm-up 8:15-8:35 am
Start: 8:45 am
Session 2 10&U
1st Warm-up 10:40-11:00 am & 2nd Warm-up 11:00-11:25 am
Start: 11:30 am
Session 3 13&Over
1st Warm-up 2:45-3:10 pm & 2nd Warm-up 3:10-3:35 pm
Start 3:40 pm
Approx End: 7:30 pm
Sep
28
5:00 PM17:00
Swim for the Potomac
Who: Interested Select/Gold Swimmers
What: First optional open water swim —
Where: North Cove/Commercial Pier at National Harbor, MD 20745
When: Sept 28th
