100 MILE SWIM CLUB

100 MILE SWIM CLUB

Become a part of the 100 mile swim club at the YMCA and swim 100 miles in 12 months! All swim styles and techniques are welcome! The technique is not a priority, just the distance! Simply keep track of your miles after each swim on the tracking sheet on the pool deck (Ask the lifeguard if you need help locating this).

  • Start any time of the year
  • $20 members & non-members

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HOW FAR IS A MILE?

  • 100 MILES = 165,000 YARDS OR 3,300 LAPS
  • 1 MILE = 1,650 YARDS, 66 LENGTHS, OR 33 LAPS
  • LENGTH = ONE END OF THE POOL TO THE OTHER A (25 YARDS)
  • LAP = DOWN AND BACK (50 YARDS)

HOW CAN YOU GET TO 100 MILES?

  • 2 MILES A WEEK = 100 MILES IN ABOUT 50 WEEKS
  • 3 MILES A WEEK = 100 MILES IN ABOUT 33 WEEKS
  • 1 MILE A DAY, 5 DAYS A WEEK = 100 MILES IN 20 WEEKS

 

All 100 Mile Swim Club members will be monitored by Lifeguards to make sure the club membership is being used properly.