Welcome to the SAC Sharks!
OPEN REGISTRATION - for the Spartanburg Athletic Club SAC SHARKS Swim Team will be held on SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025 from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. at SAC. Complete online registration form to the right and pay fees at Registrstion.
Swimmers must be able to complete at least a length of the pool swimming freestyle with rhythmic breathing. Summer Swim League is designed for swimmers 5 - 18 years of age who wish to learn or perfect competitive swimming techniques.
Summer Swim League is a FUN Summer program which introduces developing swimmers to competitive swimming, and further promotes competition for more experienced swimmers, and swimmers who wish to compete with their High School Teams. Our emphasis at SAC is to teach good stroke mechanics so that all swimmers develop excellent swimming skills, endurance, and techniques that will enhance their love of swimming, whether they continue to compete or just swim for fitness.
Our practice season runs from MAY 22,TO JUNE 27. Champ Meet June 28. OUR TEAM PARTY WILL BE JULY 1st, 2025. If you are unable to attend Registration, please mail your forms and fees to me by May 20 TH , 2025, or drop by to me at SAC. Swimmers may join any time prior to June 10th.
FEES - $80.00 per swimmer. Please remember you (and OR your children over the age of seven) must be members of SAC for your child to participate. Or, you may purchase a SAC Swim Team Only Family Membership for $125.00 per Family. Check with SAC for other membership options. Please do not contact SAC about other swim team matters.
PRACTICES: Beginning Thursday May 22 , practices will be held: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm and Friday 5:00 – 6:00 pm. It is recommended that younger swimmers practice from 5:15 - 5:45 pm. They may stay longer if they wish. We understand that it is Summer, and that you will not be able to attend all practices. However, the more you attend, the better you will swim.
Swim Meets are held on TUESDAYS and some Thursdays beginning May 29 through JUNE 24th from about 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm. There will be no Tuesday practices once swim meets begin. The Ed Miller Spartanburg City Championship Swim Meet will be held Saturday, June 28th at the Middle Tyger YMCA.
TEAM ATTIRE: Team caps will be available to purchase from Coach Colleen. Goggles are required. I suggest Speedo Junior Hydrospex, Speedo Junior Vanquisher, or for little ones Speedo Hydrospex Kids or Speedo Skoogles. These may be purchased from AMAZON or Swim Outlet.Com. Pretty goggles do not work!! Our team swim suits are sapphire royal blue with the SAC Logo. In order to keep the cost of supplies down, you may select a suit from the following choices. Please order your swim suits directly from www.swimoutlet.com or AMAZON. To keep the cost of freight down, you may want to combine your order with other families. Check with Colleen for sizing. Colleen will take care of monogramming the suits. Swimmers must have their own goggles for practice. Girls must wear a one-piece swim suit to practice and a cap, or have their hair pulled back. .
SUGGESTED SUITS FOR GIRLS:
DOLPHIN Ocean Racing SOLID BACK ROYALBLUE DOLPHIN Winner Solid Performance Back
TYR Sport Women’s Solid Royal Blue
SPEEDO Girls One Piece Super Pro – Speedo Blue Finals Women’s Extra Lycra One-Piece
ARENA Girls Maxfly Royal Blue) Comes in girls sizes
SUGGESTED SUITS FOR Boys:
JAMMERS - ROYAL BLUE OR SAPPHIRE BLUE
SPEEDO Boys Swimsuit Jammer Endurance Solid – Speedo Blue, Sporti Solid Compression Jammer Speedo Boys Learn To Swim Jammer (SwimOutlet.Com)
SPEEDO Men’s Swimsuit Jammer PROLT – Speedo Blue
Should you have any questions, please call or Text Miss Colleen at 854 431-6264 after 8:00 pm or e-mail [email protected]. (Please do not bother SAC employees about Swim Team information.) We look forward to another fun year with Swim Team.
The Spartanburg Athletic Club's address is 2420 Andrews Road, Spartanburg, SC 29302.
Phone for Club Membership information is 864-582-5050.
Directions - Pine Street to Country Club Road. At traffic light, turn right on Andrews Road. Turn left to SAC. SWIMMERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PRACTICE WITH THE TEAM OR SWIM IN A SWIM MEET UNTIL MEMBERSHIP AT SAC IS VERIFIED AND PAID FOR, AND SAC TEAM FEES PAID.
Membership Fees are payable to SAC. Swim Team Fees are payable to Colleen Miller.
