Recreational Swim and Dive League

swimmers in pool lanes performing a front crawl

Recreational program for youth 6 to 18 years old. Neighborhood based teams, great exercise and skill building are just some of the benefits. Participants must have minimal swim/dive skills, not a replacement for swimming lessons. Must be able to swim 25 yards with minimal to no assistance.

Swim Team Locations:

Arnold, Ballard, Belmont, Eden, Highlands, Irvingdale, Star City Shores, University Place, and Woods Pools.

Dive Team Locations:

Eden, Highlands Irvingdale, UNI and Woods Pools.

Swim Competition Schedule

Swim meets are on Saturdays and one Wednesday evening.

Warm-ups begin at 8 a.m./5 p.m.; Competition at 9 a.m./6 p.m.

In order to compete in the Championship Swimming Meet, individuals must have competed in at least one swim meet.

Week 1: Saturday, June 13th

Location:	Teams:
Ballard Pool	Ballard, Irvingdale, Cooper YMCA, Woods
Belmont Pool	Belmont, Highlands, Waverly
Eden Pool	Eastridge, Eden, Fallbrook
UNI Pool	Arnold Heights, Copple Family YMCA, Star City Shores, UNI

Week 2: Saturday, June 20th

Location:	Teams:
Ballard Pool	Copple Family YMCA, Eden, Waverly
Belmont Pool	Arnold Heights, Eastridge, UNI, Woods
Eden Pool	Belmont, Highlands, Star City Shores
UNI Pool	Ballard, Cooper YMCA, Fallbrook, Irvingdale

Week 3: Saturday, June 27th

Location:	Teams:
Ballard Pool	Arnold Heights, Belmont, Eastridge, Highlands
Belmont Pool	Copple Family YMCA, UNI, Waverly
Eden Pool	Ballard, Cooper YMCA, Fallbrook, Woods
UNI Pool	Eden, Irvingdale, Star City Shores

Week 4: Wednesday, July 1st

Location:	Teams:
Ballard Pool	Ballard, Cooper YMCA, Fallbrook
Belmont Pool	Belmont, Copple Family YMCA, Star City Shores
Eden Pool	Eden, Highlands, Irvingdale, Waverly
UNI Pool	Eastridge, University Place, Woods

Championship Swim Meet

Friday, July 17th and Saturday, July 18th

Woods Pool

3200 J Street

Dive Competition Schedule

All dive meets are typically on Thursdays.

Warm-ups begin at 5 p.m. and competition begins at 6 p.m.

In order to compete in the Championship Dive Meet, the individual must have competed in at least one diving meet.

Registration

Registration is limited to 100 swimmers per team.

Participants should register for the age group they will be in during the City Championship Meet. Participants can not compete at a lower age level.

Registration Fees

$80.00 for either swim or dive team registration.

Aquatics Office

1225 F St., Second Floor
inside F Street Community Center
Lincoln, NE 68508
402-441-7960 (year round)

Registration

Registration will open Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10am!