Swimming

Order of Events (updated on 6/03/2026)

*Schedule and order of events are subject to change

8:30AM - Coaches Meeting (located in pool lobby) Coaches only need to attend one coaches meeting per day
9:00AM - Ages 8-15 (non-developmental) Competition
10:00AM - Coaches Meeting (located in pool lobby) Coaches only need to attend one coaches meeting per day
10:30AM - Ages 16+ (non-developmental) Competition

8:30AM - Coaches Meeting (located in pool lobby) Coaches only need to attend one coaches meeting per day
9:00AM - Developmental (all ages) Competition
10:00AM - Coaches Meeting (located in pool lobby) Coaches only need to attend one coaches meeting per day
10:30AM - Ages 16+ (non-developmental) Competition

Relays are for athletes ages 16+ only and can be mixed genders. Athletes may only swim one relay
All teams will be required to fill out a relay declaration form when they arrive prior to the Saturday's relay preliminary race
- - Relay declaration forms should be submitted to the staging tent by 1:00PM on Saturday
  - Names on declaration forms should be listed in the order they are swimming
Saturday's preliminary's will be for timing purpose's only. Teams may not run against teams of similar ability, as the purpose of Saturday's races are to capture a time
Relay teams rosters are LOCKED after Saturday's preliminary races
- - Any substitutions of swimmers made on Sunday will result in the relay team swimming for participation
All relay teams will be divisioned based on Saturday's preliminary times and awards will be presented after Sunday's finals

USA Swimming is the National Governing Body for all swimming competitions in the United States and the SOMA Summer Games State Swimming Meet. Competition will be officiated by USA Swimming and will follow USA Swimming rules & guidelines, as well as Special Olympics rules and modifications
The SOI rulebook, along with additional swim information can be found on the SOMA Coaches Portal

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