MIT Masters Swimming

This is the homepage for MIT Masters Swimming.

We swim at the Zesiger center pool at MIT.

 

Interested in Swimming With MIT Masters Swimming?

Please send patti (patti@mit.edu) the following information:

1. When you typically swim now, how long do you usually swim?
2. How far do you usually go?
3. Can you swim freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly?
4. If you were to swim 5 sets of 100 yards, what interval would you do them on?
5. are you interested in swimmming at 6:15 am, noon or 7:00 pm - 8:30. you can attend any session you want, but you might find it is easier to attend one time regularly. we have workouts monday through friday at those times.

Because we are a college based program. We have limits as to how many non-MIT associated people we can have in our program. We currently do not have a waiting list for non-MIT people

New announcements:

May 29th:

The summer workout schedule has been finalized and fees set.

Fee for Summer 2013 Masters workouts

  • Before June 15th - non-students $105 and students $65
  • June 15th -30th - non-students $120 and students $85
  • If you have not paid by July 1 or made arrangements to pay, you are not permitted to swim with us.

For instructions on paying, go to the payment page

The detailed workout schedule for the winter 2013 session are outlined below:


June workout details (pdf)

  1. Due to Commencement on Thurs June 6th and Friday June 7th No am workout both days, and no noon workout on Friday
  2. The weekend workouts will be on Sunday June 9, then move to Saturdays starting June 22
  3. There are no Friday night workouts during the summer starting Friday June 14th
  4. Weekend of June 14th - 16th. Major swim meet - no Saturday workout - check DAPER website for pool availablility

 


July workout details (pdf)

  1. No workout on Thursday July 4th (pool is closed only on this day)
  2. Due to Swim meet on July 12th (pm) through July 14th, there is no workout on Saturday July 13th.

August workout details (pdf)

  1. Move to short course for August 16th noon workout.
  2. Sunday workouts are back starting on Sunday August 18th since the facility hours are off summer hours.
  3. No workouts on Monday Sept 2nd - MIT holiday


May workout details (pdf) -Tentative

  1. There is a swim meet on Friday May 11th to Saturday May 12th. The Friday night workout is cancelled. Noon and am workout are running
  2. No workouts on Monday May 27th, Memorial day, but we still swim on the Sunday
  3. Summer session starts Monday June 3rd

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To check and see if MIT is actually closed, call 617-253-SNOW or go to the MIT Emergency page.

 


August 2012(on-line pdf here)

  1. Move to short course for August 19th workout. Long course officially ends on August 17th at the noon workout
  2. Sunday workouts are back starting on Sunday August 19th since the facility hours are off summer hours.

 


Our by-laws are now posted on -line here.


The workout themes can be found on the coaches page


More information:

Current members, send/update your registration information MIT Masters Frequently Asked Questions (& Answers!)

 

General information available here:

We are now allowed to accept non-MIT associated people. Please contact patti for further information .

if you are not associated with MIT and you want to swim with us you need to:

-Buy a Friends of MIT athletic card (cost is $845 for an entire year or $555 for 6 months). for the most up to date cost, please check out the DAPER website

-If you want to spread out the payments for your athletic card over eleven payments, you need to contact the customer service desk.

-The MIT Masters Program is the only Masters program that comes with access to an excellent gym, a lot of other fitness classes, sailing, and other things. And most importantly for a swimmer, we have a great swimming pool.

If you have a question or concern which is not answered on this page, please send email to Patti.

See you at the pool!


patti@mit.edu

Last updated: May 29, 2013