SWIM MEETS
2026
This page contains important information about swim meets for the 2026 season. Read on to get meet ready for a great summer swimming season!
Types of Meets
Timed Finals: A regular competition available to all athletes. Each event is swum once.
Heats and Finals: Regular competitions that include finals, where top-place heat finishers (normally 1st to 6th or 1st to 8th, depending on the size of the pool) swim a second time.
Regionals: A grand heats and finals competition with all the clubs within our Region. Thrilling races and atmosphere to conclude the summer season! Not to be missed. Everyone participates at Regional Championships; swimmers can qualify for Provincial Championships by coming top 3 or achieving PQT (Provincial Qualifying Time(s)) standard swimming in an A final, or coming top 2 in a Relay Final.
Provincials: The season finishes in August with the Provincials where qualified swimmers from all over BC come together to compete.
Age Group Divisions
Swimmer swim in Divisons based on their birth month and year. April 30th is the determining date for ages. Age Locators can be found here.
Declaring for a Swim Meet
You must declare if you are attending a swim meet before the deadline date to be entered. Your coach will choose the events and enter swimmers into the meet.
FAQ’s
For more Swim Meet FAQ’s visit our Swim Meet Survival Page.
Key Dates
Swim-A-Thon - July 22
Cultus Lake Team Day - July 24th. ** DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
Hell Week - DATES TO BE CONFIRMED
Meet Schedule 2026
May 23, 2026
SQUAMISH PIRATES SPRINT CHALLENGE
Brennan Park
June 13th and 14th, 2026
BURNABY MOUNTAIN MANTRAS (TBC)
Burnaby
June 13th and 14th, 2026
NORTH SHORE WINTER CLUB
North Vancouver
July 11th and 12th
VANCOUVER VIKINGS
Watermania
1430 Entertainment Blvd. | Richmond
July 4th and 5th, 2026
HOOTENANNY INVITATIONAL SWIM MEET
Watermania
1430 Entertainment Blvd. | Richmond
AUGUST 14 - 16, 2026
BC PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
CANADA GAMES AQUATIC CENTRE, KAMLOOPS
August 1st and 2nd, 2026
VANCOUVER & DISTRICT REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Brennan Park