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50+ Years
experience
Join United States Masters Swmmng for Expert Swimming Programs
United States Masters Swmmng has been dedicated to promoting adult swimming and fitness since its founding in 1970. Our organization provides structured training programs, competitive events, and community-building initiatives for swimmers of all skill levels. With a national network of clubs and certified coaches, we offer personalized support to help members achieve their fitness goals through swimming. Our team of experienced professionals develops evidence-based training resources, including workout plans, technique clinics, and educational materials to enhance swim performance. We prioritize safety, inclusivity, and lifelong fitness, fostering a supportive environment where adults can improve their health, compete at events, and connect with fellow swimmers. Through partnerships with local clubs and aquatic facilities, we ensure accessible programming across the United States.Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through digital resources like workout libraries, training webinars, and fitness tracking integrations. With decades of collective experience in competitive swimming and coaching, our leadership team maintains rigorous standards for program quality and athlete development. We adhere to strict governance policies to ensure transparency and accountability in all operations. By organizing national championships, open water events, and club competitions, we create opportunities for measurable progress and personal achievement. Our focus on continuous improvement drives the development of new training methodologies and educational content tailored to adult swimmers.
Services
Swim Training Programs
Fitness Events
Technique Clinics
Workout Libraries
Club Development
Coach Certification
Competitive Racing
Open Water Events
Training Webinars
Fitness Tracking
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- National network of certified coaches and training programs
- Personalized workout plans for all skill levels
- Competitive events with national recognition
- Evidence-based technique improvement resources
- Community-focused club development system
What people say
Excellent training resources
Motivating community events
Professional certified coaches
Detailed workout plans
Nationwide competition opportunities
Services
Swim Training Programs
Structured swimming programs designed for adult fitness enthusiasts. Our evidence-based training plans improve endurance, technique, and overall aquatic performance. Certified coaches provide personalized feedback through local clubs and online resources.
Competitive Events
Organized racing opportunities including national championships and regional competitions. Events cater to various skill levels with standardized timing and official record tracking. Participants earn recognition through ranking systems.
Technique Clinics
Specialized sessions focusing on stroke mechanics and efficiency improvements. Certified instructors use video analysis and drills to correct form. Clinics address specific challenges like open water transitions and race starts.
Club Development
Support system for establishing and maintaining local swim groups. Resources include leadership training, insurance programs, and networking opportunities. Certified clubs receive promotional materials and event access.
Coach Certification
Comprehensive coaching education programs with multiple certification levels. Curriculum covers adult learning principles, workout design, and safety protocols. Certified professionals gain access to exclusive teaching resources.
People
Dawson Hughes
Chief Executive Officer
Dawson Hughes leads USMS strategic initiatives with extensive nonprofit management experience. He oversees organizational growth, program development, and national partnerships to advance adult swimming opportunities.
Kyle Deery
Chief Marketing Officer
Kyle Deery directs marketing strategies to expand USMS membership and community engagement. He manages brand development, digital outreach, and promotional campaigns to enhance swimmer retention.
Bill Brenner
Senior Director, Club and Coach Development
Bill Brenner develops training frameworks and certification standards for coaches and clubs. He implements systems to ensure consistent program quality across all USMS-affiliated groups.
Jessica Reilly
Sr. Director, Business Operations
Jessica Reilly manages operational infrastructure and financial systems. She ensures efficient resource allocation to support USMS programs while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
Daniel Paulling
Director, Publications and Communications
Daniel Paulling oversees content creation and media relations. He directs editorial strategy for training materials, newsletters, and digital communications to engage the swimming community.
Questions
What membership benefits are included?
Membership provides access to workout libraries, event discounts, insurance coverage, and club networking opportunities.
Are there different membership levels?
We offer standard and premium membership tiers with varying access to training resources and event benefits.
How do I find local swimming groups?
Our club finder tool helps locate certified training groups and workout partners in your area.
What training resources are available?
Members receive technique videos, customizable workout plans, fitness tracking tools, and coaching webinars.
Do you offer competitive events?
We organize regional and national championships, open water races, and club-level competitions throughout the year.
How can I improve my swimming technique?
Our technique clinics, video analysis resources, and certified coaches provide personalized feedback for stroke improvement.
