Sunset Ridge Barracuda Swim Team
Do you know how to pack your child's summer full of fun, fitness, and friendships? By joining the Sunset Ridge Swim Team! It's time to join the Barracudas. The swim team has a tremendous program planned for you and your family. With little or no swim team experience, you and your kids will share a summer of exciting competition, increased self-esteem, confidence, and most important of all – fun and friendships!
It's not too late to get involved! Our team is open to qualified swimmers from 5-18 years of age and practices will begin in mid May. Our flexible practice schedule will accommodate both traditional and year-round students. All pertinent information is available on our web site.
2024 Registration - UPDATE
Phase 1 - Registration will be via private link for Tier 1 Swimmers. The link will open Monday, April 1st, at 7:00PM EDT
Phase 2 - Registration opens via private link to all returning members Friday, April 5th, 7:00pm EDT
Phase 3 - Registration will open to NEW families via the "registration button" on our website, Sunday, April 7th, 7:00pm EDT
If you are interested in joining the team and wish to be on a group distribution list, please reach out via the "contact us" function on the website.
Website last updated 03/24/2024
SPECIAL NOTES:
-- For your child's safety, each child must be able to swim a minimum of 15 yards unassisted (does not have to be a recognizable stroke) to be eligible for the main team. If you have any questions about your child's readiness, please reach out to the Board or one of the swim coaches. Pre Season assessments can be requested.
-- In order to be a Sunset Ridge Barracuda team member, you MUST be a member in good standing of The Club at Sunset (https://www.clubatsunset.com/swim). If not, your swim team registration will be deleted and you will need to re-sign up when your dues are current.
-- Tier 1 Swimmer: Eligible for all practices, all six (6) of the Tuesday night dual meets, the Mock Meet, and the Cary City Meet. Families with a Tier 1 swimmer must complete six (6) volunteer points during the season. Tier 1 slots are limited by age group. A number of swimmers will be pre-selected prior to registration. The remainder of the slots will be available "at large, as long as supply lasts"
-- Tier 2 Swimmer: Eligible for all practices, three (3) of the Tuesday night dual meets (maximum 2 home meets), the Mock Meet, and the Cary City meet. Families with only Tier 2 swimmers must complete three (3) volunteer points during the season.
-- The 2024 registration fees are: Tier 1 $170 per swimmer, Tier 2 $150 per swimmer and $130 per swimmer for Junior Barracudas. The maximum family registration expense is $500 plus any missing volunteer requirement penalty up to an additional $500.
The only form of payment accepted for the registration fee is credit card.
Saturday, June 1st, 2024 is the last day to get a refund (minus a $20.00 processing fee)
After Saturday, June 1st, 2024 there will be NO REGISTRATION REFUNDS for ANY REASON! Our team incurs several per-swimmer expenses and therefore we must set a date where no further refunds will be processed in order to successfully run our NON-PROFIT 501c corporation. NOTE: All refunds prior to this date are charged a $20.00 processing fee!