Top Age Group (TAG)

Start Date: September 15, 2025
End Date: May 31, 2026 (qualified swimmers may train later)

Seasonal Breaks

  • Christmas: December 20, 2025 – January 11, 2026

  • Easter: April 3–6, 2026

Season Overview

The TAG group follows a 9-month season, ending in May. Swimmers who qualify for Festivals, Provincial Trials, Provincial Series and Provinical Champs will continue training into June/ July 2026. Training schedules may be adjusted during this extended period.

Group Focus

  • For swimmers age 8-11

  • Train-to-train / Train-to-Compete stage of LTAD model

  • Focus on stroke refinement, endurance and racing strategies

  • Prepare swimmers for provincial competitions and advancement into Youth

 

SWIM TIMES: 5 Practices / Week

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

5:45-7:00 PM

5:45-7:00 PM

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5:45-7:00 PM

5:45-7:00 PM

9:30-11:00 AM

 

Registration Fees

  • TAG: $3000 (includes Swim Alberta fees, swim meet entry fees)

Commitments

  • Fundraising Obligation: $550 (helps offset registration fees)

  • Bingos: 3 per family per season (regardless of number of children)

  • Hosted Swim Meets: Each family is responsible for volunteering for each session at all 3 hosted meets (4–5 sessions per meet, 2–3 days each)

 

Swim Meets 2025-2026: (meets are subject to change)

  • LASC Fall Challenge - Oct 24-26th 2025 (3 days, Lethbridge, SCM)

    • All competitive groups

  • Speed Meet 2025 - Nov 8-9th 2025 (2 days, Calgary, SCM)

    • Qualified only

  • AMAC SC Invitational - Nov 14-16th 2025 (3 days, Medicine Hat, SCM)

    • All Competitive Groups

  • JP Fiset Invitational - Dec 11th-14th 2025 (4 days, Edmonton, SCM)

    • Qualified only

  • UCSC Holiday Classic Dec 13th-14th 2025 (2 days, Calgary, SCM)

    • All competitive groups

  • Winter Festivals January 23rd-25th 2025 (3 days, TBD, SCM)

    • Qualified only

  • 2026 KSC SC Invitational January 30th-Feb 1st 2026 (3 days, Calgary, SCM)

    • Senior, Youth, TAG

  • AMAC LC Invitational Feb 27th-March 1st 2026 (3 days, Medicine Hat, LCM)

    • All competitive groups

  • Winter Provincial Trials - March 6th-8th 2026 (3 days, TBD, SCM)

    • Qualified only

  • Pronghorn Classic - March 13th-15th 2026 (3 days, Lethbridge, LCM/SCM)

    • All competitive groups 

  • Winter Provincial Champs- March 19th-22nd 2026 (4 days, TBD, LCM)

    • Qualified only

  • UCSC Dino Cup April 12th-13th 2026 (2 days, Calgary, SCM)

    • Age groups 11&under boys, 10&under girls

  • LASC Spring Classic - May 1st-3rd 2026 (3 days, Lethbridge, LCM)

    • All competitive groups

  • AMAC Marlin Mercenary Madness- May 22nd-24th 2026 (3 days, Medicine Hat, LCM)

    • All competitive groups

  • Summer Festivals - June 6th-7th 2026 (2 days, TBD, SCM)

    • Qualified only

  • Summer Provincial Trials June 26th-28th 2026 (3 days, TBD, LCM)

    • Qualified only

  • EKI July 2nd-5th 2026 (EXACT DATES ATTENDING TBD, Edmonton, LCM)

    • Qualified only

  • Provincial Champs July 23rd-26th 2026 (4 days, TBD, LCM)

    • Qualified only

*Travel costs for out of town competitions are not included.

 

Free Swim Week
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Interested in Joining?
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