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February 13, 2026 - U.S. Paralympics Swimming Releases Dates of Meets and Coaching Clinics
U.S. Paralympics Swimming has just released the dates of upcoming Domestic meets and Coaching Clinics. If you have any questions about Para swimming, don’t hesitate to reach out to USPara.SwimInfo@usopc.org. They are also updating the U.S. Paralympics Swimming website with more information and resources, so check it out!
2026 Domestic Para Swim Meets
- March 7-8 - Lakeshore Open Series Meet (Birmingham, AL)
- May 9-10 - Bill Keating Cincinnati Para Open (Cincinnati, OH)
- June 11-14 - 2026 U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships (Boise, ID)
- July 23-25 - Jimi Flowers Classic (Colorado Springs, CO)
- August 15-16 – John H. Ogden Northeast Para Open Series (Beverly, MA)
- Fall TBD - Fred Lamback Para Open (TBD, GA)
Intro & Orientation Sessions and Coaching Education Schedule
Below is the schedule of clinics and education courses hosted by U.S. Paralympics Swimming for the 2026 calendar year. For more details and sign ups please follow this link: Camps, Clinics & Courses
- Coaching Level 1 (virtual) – Wednesday Feb. 18, 6 p.m. EST
- Coaching Level 2 (virtual) – Wednesday Feb. 25, 6 p.m. EST AND Coaching Level 2 in-person, Intro Clinic @ Lakeshore Meet - March 6-7 (need to attend both for it to count)
- Intro & Orientation (Virtual) – Sunday April 26, 6 p.m. EST
- Coaching Level 1 (virtual) - Wednesday April 29, 6 p.m. EST
- Intro & Orientation (in-person) - May 9-10 (at Bill Keating Open Series)
- Intro & Orientation (virtual) – Sunday June 7, 6 p.m. EST
- Coaching Level 1 (virtual) – Tuesday July 7, 6 p.m. EST
- In-person clinic at Move United Nationals in Grand Rapids, MI – TBD (July 14)
- Coaching Level 2 (virtual) - Tuesday July 14, 6 p.m. EST AND Coaching Level 2 (in-person) - July 23-25 @ Jimi Flowers Open Series (need to attend both for it to count)
- Intro & Orientation (virtual) - Sunday August 9, 6 p.m. EST
- Intro Clinic @ Northeast Para Open Meet (in-person) - August 14
- Intro & Orientation (virtual) – Sunday October 4, 6 p.m. EST
- Coaching Level 1 (virtual) – Tuesday October 6, 6 p.m. EST
- Coaching Level 3 (in-person)– TBD to align with a national team camp
- Intro & Orientation (virtual) - Sunday Nov. 8, 6 p.m. EST
