Thursday Swim Practice
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Reminder: There will be no swim practice for the Cowichan Valley Breakers this evening.
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Cowichan Aquatic Centre will be closed for Christmas Day on Wednesday, December 25th. Happy Holidays!
The Cowichan Aquatic Centre will be closed for Boxing Day on Thursday, December 26th. Happy Holidays!
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Cowichan Aquatic Centre will be closed for Remembrance Day on Monday, November 11th.
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
There will be no swim practice on Halloween - Thursday, October 31st. We look forward to seeing everyone back in the pool on Sunday, November 3rd. Happy Halloween!
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Cowichan Aquatic Centre will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday Monday, October 14th. Enjoy your long weekend!
PreBreakers 1
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PreBreakers 2
Group 1: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Group 2: 9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Group 3: 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Group 4: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Juniors
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Intermediates & Seniors
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Development
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Juniors
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Intermediates & Seniors
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The annual closure gives the opportunity to complete needed repairs and maintenance to extend the life of the equipment and facility while minimizing the need for unexpected closures throughout the year. The 2024 closure will take place September 14 through October 6, 2024.
The Cowichan Aquatic Centre will be closed for the Labour Day holiday Monday, September 2nd. Enjoy your long weekend!
Congratulations to all our Provincial Qualifiers!
We highly recommend that everyone reviews the Provincial Meet Package. This document contains crucial information about the venue and your respective sports. Your understanding of this information is essential for a smooth and successful event.
Our final practice for the season will be the morning session on Wednesday, August 14th. Thank you for another great season, and we look forward to returning to the pool in the fall.
Hello to all swim families who participated in the 2023/2024 Winter and Summer Sessions,
We are excited to invite you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, August 7th, 2024. During this event, we will elect our board members for the 2024/2025 year. If you are interested in a board position, please plan to attend.
The AGM will start at 5 pm at Bright Angel Park, in the lower picnic shelter. Please bring camp chairs or blankets to sit on, as well as your own dinner. We will provide drinks and dessert. All family members are welcome to join us.
In addition to the AGM and elections, we will hold an awards ceremony to celebrate our summer swimmers.
We look forward to seeing you there!
There will be no swim practice on holiday Monday, August 5th, as the Cowichan Aquatic Centre will be closed. We look forward to seeing everyone back in the pool on August 6th. Enjoy your long weekend!
Sidney Commonwealth Pool
Grit Week Schedule - Friday, July 19
7:30 - 8:45 AM - Splash n' Dash
Enjoy a lane swim followed by a run on the high school track. Don't forget your sneakers!
9:00 AM - Pancake Breakfast
Join us for a delicious pancake breakfast at 1015 Holmes Street, Duncan.
All Summer Breakers families are invited!
Grit Week Schedule - Thursday
2:00 - 4:00 PM - Hike Mt. Baldy
Meet at the first gate down Strathcona Heights Rd in Shawnigan Lake for a scenic hike.
4:00 - 6:30 PM - Break
Enjoy a 2.5-hour break.
6:30 - 8:00 PM - Pool Swim
All swimmers will have a pool swim session.
Grit Week Schedule - Wednesday
7:15 - 8:45 AM - Jeans Swim (Drag Swim)
Wear your old jeans over your swimsuit for a unique and challenging swim session.
5:30 - 6:00 PM - Dryland Training
All swimmers are invited to join us for Dryland training.
6:00 - 8:00 PM - Pool Swim
All swimmers will participate in a pool swim session.
Grit Week Schedule - Tuesday
3:30 - 4:30 PM - Open Water Swim at Fuller Lake
Join us for an invigorating open water swim session.
*Parent volunteers are needed to assist in kayaks and on paddle boards.
4:30 - 5:30 PM - Free Time at Fuller Lake
Enjoy some free time to relax and have fun at the lake.
5:30 - 6:30 PM - Transition Time
We will have one hour to transition and return to the Cowichan Aquatic Centre (CAC).
6:30 - 8:00 PM - Pool Swim
All swimmers (Juniors, Intermediates, and Seniors) will have a pool swim session.