Dan Kirkland has set 3 individual SCM M75-79 WORLD RECORDS in the past two months: 400 Free in Oregon City in March, and both the 800 and 1500 Freestyle at the Bellevue Club Mile meet in February. Big Congratulations to Dan!
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Review: Access to 50-meter pools was challenging this summer, so Oregon Club participation in the 5-km & 10-km Virtual (formerly Postal) Swims fell below pre-pandemic levels. This must have been true across the country as well, as the national entry was low. Still, we gave a very good accounting. 5-km: […]
Long Distance Swimming – November 2022
Recent Records – September 2022
Recent Records – September 2022
Recent Records
Recent Records – August 2022
Following his reputation, coach Bob Bruce organized his famous pentathlon on June 14 in Bend. Although you can pick and choose your races, Bob designs this meet with the courageous swim warriors in mind. There is the long-distance freestyle pentathlon which includes all the freestyle races from the 50 to […]
COMA Long Course Meters Pentathlon and Juniper Open water Festival
by Jim Teisher The Postal 2-Mile Relay is an event swum by 2, 3, or 4 swimmers, each swimming 100s in rotation until they reach 3,600 yards. This means if you have 2 swimmers, each swimmer swims18 x 100; 3 swimmers, each swimmer swims 12 x 100; and with 4 […]
Barracudas’ 2-mile Relay
Swimmers from Oregon and Washington recently competed in the OMS Association Northwest Zone swimming championship April 1-3, 2022, at the Molalla Aquatic Center. This two- and half-day event had 119 swimmers from Oregon and eight swimmers from the Pacific Northwest who competed in the annual short course yard event. Twenty-six […]
2022 Oregon Masters Association / Northwest Zone Swimming Championship
Recent Records
Recent Records – May 2022
“It felt like a family reunion this weekend at our first Masters swim meet in Oregon in over two years. It was so great to see the smiles and faces of so many dear friends.” ~Val Jenkins Oregon City hosted their annual Oregon City Spring Ahead swim competition March 12-13, […]