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 Welcome To The

Walnut Creek Masters Swim Team

   

Drop by and take us for a test drive:

  The Walnut Creek Masters has over 400 members of all swimming abilities, from novice to olympian,  and welcomes new swimmers of any ability.  Feel free to drop by any workout and introduce yourself to a coach, just pay the daily pool entrance fee noted below, and our world class coaches will help from there and suggest a lane you will be comfortable in.

If you decide Walnut Creek Masters is for you, you will need to join the team. Team dues include United States Masters Swimming and Pacific Masters Swimming membership fees. A membership application can be found in the 'About' tab at the top of the web page or by clicking on the 'Registration Form' button.

 

Workouts and fees:

 There are 24 practices available during the week at Clark Swim Center in Walnut Creek.

Daily pool entrance fee: $4.50

15-Punch pass:  $60.00

Monthly Masters Pass (team members):  $52.00

For more details call (925) 943-5859 (Clark Swim Center).

Walnut Creek Masters welcomes individuals to try swimming with the team for a few work outs. After a few trial swims you will be required to join the team. Team dues changes somewhat depending on when in the year you join but always includes United States Masters Swimming and Pacific Masters Swimming membership fees. Membership applications and dues information can be found under the "About" tab at the top of the web page or by clicking the "Registration Form" button on the side of the web page.

 

Practice Times:

 Monday-Thursday: 5:30am, 6:45am, 10:30am, 12:00noon, 7:00pm.

Friday: 5:30am, 6:45am, 10:30am, 12:00noon (no evening practice)

Occasionally, Saturday practices are offered.

 


Coach Schedule: 

  • Kerry O’Brien- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (all 5 practices, sans Fri.)
  • Mike Heaney- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (all 5 practices)
  • Debbie Santos- Wednesday and Friday (all 5 practices, sans Fri.)
  • Steve Stahl- Thursday (all practices except 7:00pm)

 

Location
 
From I-680 North, take Ygnacio Valley Road to San Carlos, make a left turn at the stop light, turn left on Heather Drive. Swim Center is on the right. From I-680 South, take North Main Street turnoff, turn right at signal (Main Street) to Ygnacio Valley Road, turn left at stop light, turn left on Heather Drive. Swim Center is on the right.

 

 

  • 50 meter x 25 yard pool open year-round
  • Pool temperature averages 80 degrees
  • 20-lane lap pool (25 yd short course)
  • 10-lane, Olympic size, lap pool (50 meters long course)
  • Diving Well is 25 meter pool
  • Fitness Center with cardiovascular and weight equipment (free weights and two Stairmasters)
  • Heated locker rooms and showers
  • There is a large shaded area and a large grass area in addition to plenty of deck space.
  • For Long Course meets the pool has 8 lanes for competition and one warm up lane.
  • For Short Course Yards there are 8 lanes for competition and warm up in the diving well or adjacent short course lanes.
  • For Short Course Meters (in the diving well) there are 8 lanes for competition. Warm up in the adjacent 50 meter pool.

 

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