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Barracudas Swim Team • 2024-2025

Try-outs for the Barracudas competitive swim team have been held.

Fall Swimsuit Fitting - Tuesday, October 15, 2025, 6:30-8:00 pm
YMCA of Greenwich (Library Room)

The Barracudas swim team for ages 6 and up is a part of the Westchester/Fairfield Swim League. We appreciate your flexibility this season as we adapt our schedules, pool times, and locations while the Clubhouse undergoes renovation. The team will have weekend swim meets for the 2024-2025 season. 

To join the team, there are a few requirements for each participant. 

Swimmers must:
• Be current members of the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, 
• Participate in the September tryouts and be selected to join the team,
• Have knowledge of all four competitive strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly,
• Pay the team fee of $200/swimmer.

Barracudas Swim Team Practice Schedule
2024-2025
YMCA of Greenwich - 50 East Putnam Avenue. 

Tuesday               7:30pm -8:30pm (Team BLACK)

Thursday             7:30pm – 8:30pm (Team BLACK)

Friday                  7:30pm – 8:30pm (Team BLACK)
                            6:45pm – 7:30pm (Team GREEN)

Barracudas Swim Team Meets
All 2024-2025 Swim Team Meets will be at “away” locations

We look forward to a great swim season, and especially to mid-2025 when we will enjoy a modernized Clubhouse!

If you have any questions about the Barracudas swim team, please contact Denise Kaufman at dkaufman@bgcg.org.


A variety of Aquatics programs are offered, ranging from beginner swim lessons to lifeguard classes in addition to competitive swim teams, family swim time, private lessons, and more. The Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich pool is a 6-lane, 25-meter facility with one-meter diving blocks and hosts a variety of community events and activities. For those who are not currently BGCG members, we offer a number of aquatic options, including pool rentals. 

Barracudas Swim Team
Our competitive swim team for ages 6 and up is a part of the Westchester/Fairfield Swim League. The team will have Saturday swim meets for the 2023-2024 season. Swimmers who do not make the competitive team will have the option to be a part of the Junior Barracudas Swim Team. Swimmers must attend 3 days of practice each week.

Prerequisites: Swimmers must have knowledge of all four competitive strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.

Junior Barracudas Swim Team
This non-competitive team helps the swimmer build endurance and refine strokes. Swimmers must attend 1 day of practice each week.

Prerequisites: Swimmers must be able to swim two laps of freestyle and backstroke and have knowledge of breaststroke.


Example of BGCG Swim School Programs Offered: 

Adult Learn to Swim

After-School Free Swim

After-School Swim Lessons

Barracuda Swim Team

Family Open Swim

Junior Barracuda Swim Team 

Lifeguard Certification Course

Mommy & Me Swim Lessons

Preschool Swim Lessons

Private & Semi-Private Swim Lessons

Swim Stroke Clinic

Water Ballet

BGCG By The Numbers

  • Members Served

    1,895

  • Volunteer Hours

    760

  • College Scholarships Given

    $353,000

  • Programs Offered

    51

We offer grateful thanks to our major supporters
  • Greenwich United Way
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