May 17–18, 2025 | Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center

Thank you to all teams for entering the 2025 SwimAtlanta Long Course Kick Off. Due to the high demand and overwhelming interest in this year’s event, we’ve made a few key adjustments to help ensure a smooth and efficient experience for swimmers, families, coaches, and officials.

🕒 Session Assignments & Warm-Up Times

To balance the number of swimmers in each session and keep the meet running efficiently, teams have been divided into two sessions each day:

🔹 Morning Session (Saturday & Sunday)

• Warm-Up: 8:30–9:00 AM

• Meet Starts: 9:05 AM

  • Teams:
    • SwimAtlanta
    • Spartans Aquatic Club (SPAC)
    • Tidal Wave Swimming (TWS)

🔹 Midday / Afternoon Session (Saturday & Sunday)

• Saturday Warm-Up: 12:40–1:10 PM | Meet Starts: 1:15 PM

• Sunday Warm-Up: 12:50–1:20 PM | Meet Starts: 1:25 PM

  • Teams:

    • Gwinnett Aquatics (GA)

    • Stingrays Swimming (RAYS)

    • Life Time Swim Team (LIFE)

    • Direct Current Swimming (DCS)

    • Gwinnett Swim (GSTK)

    • Marietta Jets (JETS)

    • Lanier Aquatics (LA)

    • Chastain Park (CPAC)

    • Tallulah Falls Aquatics (TFA)

    • Unattached (UNAT)

📋 Important Meet Notes

• 200 Freestyle is limited to 8 heats per gender per session

• 200 IM is limited to 6 heats per gender per session

• Chase Starts will be used in all sessions

• Timer Volunteers Needed:
  Please consider signing up to help — it makes a huge difference!
  👉 Volunteer Sign-Up

🛍️ Swim Shop

Reddiset Swim Shop will be set up in the lobby with suits, goggles, and apparel.
Pre-order 2025 Kick Off apparel here:
👉 SwimAtlanta Kick Off Apparel

📍 Parking Information

There will be no prepay parking available.  Please use the following locations:

• W10 CRC Parking Deck (next to pool)

• W02 Student Center Lot – 353 Ferst Dr NW
  This lot operates like an airport "click and pull" system and is credit card only.

🚫 Pool Deck Access

Deck access is limited to:

• Volunteer timers

• Officials

• Coaches

• Swimmers

Spectators are not permitted on the pool deck.

📑 Meet Documents

• Timeline

• Psych Sheet

  • Saturday Morning

  • Satuday Midday / Afternoon

  • Sunday Morning

  • Sunday Midday / Afternoon

• Saturday Heat Sheet 

  • Morning (SA, SPAC, TWS)

  • Midday/Afternoon (GA, Rays, LIFE, DCS, GSTK, JETS, LA, CPAC, TFA, UNAT)

• Sunday Heat Sheet

  • Morning (SA, SPAC, TWS)

  • Midday/Afternoon (GA, Rays, LIFE, DCS, GSTK, JETS, LA, CPAC, TFA, UNAT)

🏊 Swim Meet Checklist for Parents

1. Sharpie – Write your swimmer’s event numbers, heats, and lanes on their arm.

2. Snacks & Water – Bring your own, even if concessions are available.

3. Meet Mobile App – Download from the App Store. Paid version shows live results.

4. Spare Gear – Extra cap, goggles, and even a suit just in case.

5. Encouragement – Your support matters! Swim meets can be nerve-wracking — stay positive and cheer them on.

📊 Meet Results

Official results will be posted to SwimCloud.com by Monday afternoon.