• Training Times
  • Total Immersion
  • Squads/Equipment
  • Notes from the Coaches

Our Training Times at the George Campbell

Monday 1800 hrs - 1830 hrs Learners
  1830 hrs - 2000 hrs Junior & Senior
Wednesday 1830 hrs - 1900 hrs Learners
  1900 hrs - 2030 hrs Junior & Senior
Friday 1830 hrs - 1900 hrs Learners
  1900 hrs - 2100 hours Juniors & Seniors

Our Land Training at March Cavalry School

Thursday 1830 hrs - 1930 hrs Juniors and Seniors

 

Total Immersion Swimming Techniques

Equipment

March Marlins uses a range of equipment for training at a range of different ability levels. Hats and Goggles are expected to be worn by all swimmers and can be purchased at our swimshop by each swimmer. Kickboards, Pull Buoys and fins, although it is recommended each swimmer purchase their own set, the club has their own to lend out. A water bottle is necessary, of course filled with drinking water, as all swimmers must stay hydrated during their swimming session.

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Squads

Learners - Teaching swimming to all ages and progressing to stroke improvement

Junior Squad - Preparation for swimming in Galas and includes improving stamina, fitness and technique progressing onto

Senior Squad - Expected to swim at Galas and Open Meets whilst including stroke and stamina progression

 

 

Notes from the Coaches

PARENTS AND SWIMMERS PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING RULE CHANGES

 From 1st January 2010 all competitions in England, Scotland and Wales will be applying the FINA rules below in relation to Swimsuits for swimming (excluding Masters and Open Water) competitions.

Current FINA rules state:-

GR 5 SWIMWEAR
GR 5.1 The swimwear (swimsuit, cap and goggles) of all competitors shall be in good moral taste and suitable for the individual sports disciplines and not to carry any symbol which may be considered offensive.

GR 5.2 All swimsuits shall be non transparent.

GR 5.3 The referee of a competition has the authority to exclude any competitor whose swimsuit or body symbols do not comply with this Rule.

BL 8.2 In swimming competitions the competitor must wear only one swimsuit in one or two pieces. No additional items, like arm bands or leg bands shall be regarded as parts of a swimsuit.

BL 8.3 From January 1, 2010 swimwear for men shall not extend above the navel nor below the knee, and for women, shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor shall extend below knee. All swimsuits shall be made from textile materials.

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