What to Expect
There are 3 home and 3 away meets for a total of 6 regular season meets on Tuesday evenings June 10th - July 15th. There is also 1 TSA championship meet Sunday, July 20th. This is open to all competitive swimmers and is held at the Cary Aquatic Center.
Depending on each specific meet (details will be emailed every week),
- swimmers arrive around 5:00 PM
- warm ups are between 5:00 and 5:30 PM
- meets start at 6:00 PM
- swimmers 6 & under can leave after they complete their 3 events (usually around 8:30 PM)
- meets last for swimmers 7 and up until all competitive swimmers swim their events (usually around 10:00 PM)
- parents can help make this go as smoothly and quickly as possible by showing up to their volunteer jobs as well as helping their swimmers be ready for each swim on time
What to Bring
- chairs for your family because seating is usually limited
- swimsuit, goggles, swim cap, and extra towels
- snacks and water to keep your swimmer energized and hydrated
- money for concessions (this is a fundraiser for the home team) or picnic dinner
- extras: bug spray, handheld fans for hot nights
What Races
in order by column
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Age Group | Medley Relay | Freestyle | Backstroke |
Breaststroke |
Butterfly |
Freestyle Relay |
| 6 & under boys | 15 M | 15 M | 15 M | |||
| 6 & under girls | 15 M | 15 M | 15 M | |||
| 7-8 boys | 100 M, between 4 swimmers | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 100 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 7-8 girls | 100 M, between 4 swimmers | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 100 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 9-10 boys | 100 M, between 4 swimmers | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 100 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 9-10 girls | 100 M, between 4 swimmers | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 25 M | 100 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 11-12 boys | 200 M, between 4 swimmers | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 200 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 11-12 girls | 200 M, between 4 swimmers | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 200 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 13-14 boys | 200 M, between 4 swimmers | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 200 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 13-14 girls | 200 M, between 4 swimmers | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 200 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 15-18 men | 200 M, between 4 swimmers | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 200 M, between 4 swimmers |
| 15-18 women | 200 M, between 4 swimmers | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 50 M | 200 M, between 4 swimmers |
Who Races
Only swimmers who are able to swim the distance of their race (see chart above) unassisted will compete in TSA meets. Those who need assistance may participate in an alternate competition & assessment opportunity during practice throughout the season for the possibility to compete when swimming unassisted is mastered.






