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The Colorado Association of Recreational Athletics (CARA) Swim Team is designed to be a program with a strong recreational format for the non-ranked, non-sanctioned participant. Swimmers participate in two practices per week. Swim meets dates are TBD.Level of Instruction: Swimmers who are interested in participating in CARA each swimmer must have working knowledge of all 4 major strokes.
Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle2 of the 4 strokes - Swimmers must swim a total of 1 length (25 yards)The other 2 strokes swimmers must swim from the wall to the flags (7 yards)
Skill Assessment: May 19 from 4:30-5 p.m. at the Parker Recreation Center. Practice times will be assigned at swim assessments, all registered participants must attend swim assessments. Only swimmers that are registered will be assessed.
Season Dates: June 3-July 24
Practice Times:
- M/W: 6:15 – 7 p.m. (Parker Recreation Center)
- Breaststroke
- Backstroke
- Freestyle
- Butterfly
- Starts and Turns appropriate for each stroke
Contact Amber Johnson - ajohnson@parkerco.gov for more information.
Instructor: Swimmers are coached by staff members from the Parker Parks and Recreation Aquatics staff who are trained in swimming, diving, coaching, CPR/AED, and First-Aid.
The Colorado Association of Recreational Athletics (CARA) Swim Team is designed to be a program with a strong recreational format for the non-ranked, non-sanctioned participant. Swimmers participate in two practices per week. Swim meets dates are TBD.
Level of Instruction: Swimmers who are interested in participating in CARA each swimmer must have working knowledge of all 4 major strokes.
Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle2 of the 4 strokes - Swimmers must swim a total of 1 length (25 yards)The other 2 strokes swimmers must swim from the wall to the flags (7 yards)
Skill Assessment: May 19 from 4:30-5 p.m. at the Parker Recreation Center. Practice times will be assigned at swim assessments, all registered participants must attend swim assessments. Only swimmers that are registered will be assessed.
Season Dates: June 3-July 24
Practice Times:
- M/W: 6:15 – 7 p.m. (Parker Recreation Center)
Skills/Fundamentals Learned: Swimmers will improve their endurance, strength and breathing techniques as they train on the following strokes throughout the season:
- Breaststroke
- Backstroke
- Freestyle
- Butterfly
- Starts and Turns appropriate for each stroke
Contact Amber Johnson - ajohnson@parkerco.gov for more information.
Instructor: Swimmers are coached by staff members from the Parker Parks and Recreation Aquatics staff who are Water Safety Instructors, trained in swimming, diving, coaching, CPR/AED, and First-Aid.
Age Category
All Ages
Location
Meets are held in Parker and throughout the Denver Metro Area
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