Relay 2024: Full Schedule

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7:30am CDT

USMS Marketing for Clubs & LMSCs

Saturday October 19, 2024 7:30am - 8:00am CDT

Please note the appropriate time zone: 7:30 –8:00 AM CT*

Describe USMS marketing initiatives and tools, including Try Masters Swimming, Club Finder, Calendar of Events, and club, coach and event development resources.

Jay Eckert, Kyle Deery, Bill Brenner

Saturday October 19, 2024 7:30am - 8:00am CDT

Building Community

9:00am CDT

Community via Competition

Saturday October 19, 2024 9:00am - 10:15am CDT

TBA

Please note the appropriate time zone: 9:00– 10:15 AM CT*

Discuss how pool meets, open water events, virtual national championships, and informal competition during workouts or elsewhere can help build community.

Karyn Austin (SWAG), Ed Tzusuki (NJ), Bob Bruce (OR).

Saturday October 19, 2024 9:00am - 10:15am CDT
TBA

Building Community

10:30am CDT

Bridging the Generation Gap

Saturday October 19, 2024 10:30am - 11:45am CDT

TBA

Please note the appropriate time zone: 10:30– 11:45 AM CT*

The past, present and future of USMS - College Club Swimming collaboration, including combined events, bridge memberships, and potential benefits to both organizations.

Jason Weis, Maddie Sibilia, Onshalee Promchitmart, CCS Adv Bd member David Chen ('24), and URI Swim Club President Casey McQuesten ('25).

Saturday October 19, 2024 10:30am - 11:45am CDT
TBA

Building Community

1:45pm CDT

Charity Events Roundtable

Saturday October 19, 2024 1:45pm - 3:00pm CDT

TBA

Please note the appropriate time zone: 1:45– 3:00 PM CT*

Discussion and examples of the power of charitable causes, how charity swim events can build community, and why swimmers, governance leaders, and clubs benefit from hosting, supporting, and participating in charity events.

USA Swimming Foundation: Elaine Calip
Swim Across America: Rob Butcher
Charity swims benefiting veterans: Stephen Brown

Saturday October 19, 2024 1:45pm - 3:00pm CDT
TBA

Building Community

3:15pm CDT

Community via Fitness & Education

Saturday October 19, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm CDT

TBA

Please note the appropriate time zone: 3:15– 4:30 PM CT*

How non-competitive events can help build community --- e.g., socials, dryland and non-swimming workouts, ALTS and "Bridge to Masters" programs, USMS Education Weekend courses and clinics, USMS resources for independent swimmers.

Bill Brenner, Charlotte Brynn, Brandi Bashor, Del Grant & Abby Dickson.

Saturday October 19, 2024 3:15pm - 4:30pm CDT
TBA

Building Community