We had three of our lane mates swimming at the beautiful Greensboro Aquatic Center last weekend at the annual spring short-course nationals put on by United States Masters Swimming, our governing body. Jim Green, 81, I had a fourth place finish in the 1650 yard freestyle after leading most of the way, and some doubled … Continue reading Asheville swimmers strong & fast at USMS Spring Nationals in Greensboro! 
Workouts & Events
April 2026 Workouts !
Coach Zachary Moody on deck Wednesday!
Please come welcome Zachary Moody on Wednesday morning as he coaches his first workout with the Asheville Masters Swimming group! Coach Moody is finishing his first year here at UNC Asheville with the Women's swimming Bulldogs and has recently finished a masters degree at the University of Akron in Ohio after completing undergraduate studies at … Continue reading Coach Zachary Moody on deck Wednesday!
March 2026 Workouts!
Open Water at Bussell Island!
If you're looking for an early season open water swimming opportunity, head to the registration link for the Bussell Island Swim near the Tellico Dam in Eastern Tennessee happening on May 30, 2026 The Knoxville Open Water Swimmers (KOWS!) group is hosting this fine event and this description is from their website directly: "The Bussell … Continue reading Open Water at Bussell Island!
Added Swim Opportunities!
Beginning next Monday April 13 and Wednesday April 15 and continuing for the next couple months Rebecca will be offering lunchtime swims! From 11:45 AM to 1 PM-ish most days. Piggy backing onto that we will offer a more formal Breakfast Club swim on Friday mornings starting this week from 7 AM to 8:15 AM. … Continue reading Added Swim Opportunities!
USMS Spring Nationals in Greensboro Entries Closing!
Click here for a link to the entries! Click here for a link to entries!
Asheville Humane Society’s “Dine to be Kind” day of giving – Tuesday, April 17, 2026
Our friend and lane mate Kathleen Moore is very involved in the local Asheville Humane Society, and tomorrow they are having their annual day of giving through the "Dine to be Kind" program seen here. Tomorrow when you dine at any of these restaurants, the business will offer 25% of their day's profits to the … Continue reading Asheville Humane Society’s “Dine to be Kind” day of giving – Tuesday, April 17, 2026
12th Annual Upstate Splash open water swim in Lake Jocassee Saturday September 19, 2026
Here is the link for registration, which continues to say it will be open for registration by April 10. If you've done it recently, you may get an email with the registration link so please look for that. Or check back here daily because it will fill up quickly! September 2025
New water heater up and running as of Wednesday afternoon!
Is this what it will take you to come back to the pool? See you tomorrow.