Calendar and List of Events

This page is designed for TEAMGOLDUSA families in the Roseville, Granite Bay, Auburn, and greater Northern California swimming community who need a clear USA Swimming practice schedule, meet schedule, volunteer calendar, and parent planning guide.

Swim Meet Season at a Glance

Month-by-month planning overview for TEAMGOLDUSA families, organized from August 2026 through December 2028. Each month includes a short planning overview and meet/event rows that can be filled in as dates are confirmed.

Action Items & Important Notices
JO Relay Participation All TEAMGOLDUSA swimmers are expected to participate in Junior Olympic relay opportunities whenever eligible. Please inform Coach Marc of your meet attendance plans as early as possible so relay teams can be assembled and entered.
Officials Needed Parents interested in becoming USA Swimming officials should contact Coach Marc. Officials help the team enter meets, support the LSC, and create better opportunities for our athletes.
Winterfest Hotel Information Hotel and travel information will be posted as soon as meet details are confirmed. Families should watch this notice area for room blocks, travel notes, and planning deadlines.
Reference Key - Next Events by Group:
AGO Age Group Open meet/event:
All athletes may attend;
1, 2, or 3 days of these meets.
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AGO-Q Age Group Open meet/event:
Qualifying times. All eligible athletes may attend.
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SR-Q Senior meet/event:
Qualifying times. All eligible athletes may attend.
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NATL National-level meet.
National qualifying time standards.
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INTL International meet/event:
International selection or qualifying standards may apply.
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OW Open Water meet/event:
Safety, venue, distance, water conditions, and parent planning required.
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House: Local Meet; Roseville, Sacramento, Elk Grove, Woodland, or Lodi.


(Less than 60 mi. one way)
Car: Distant Meet: Bay Area, Redding, Chico, Reno. Possible hotel stay, based on how many days and your sensibilities.

(Less than 120 mi. one way)
Plane: Travel meet: Most higher level championship meets. Hotel and flight planning required.


(More than 120 mi. one way)
Athlete Attendance & Relay Planning Dashboard
Planning view for coach and parents. Use this to watch upcoming meets, championship opportunities, open water events, and relay-planning needs before entries close.
--Upcoming MeetsRows dated today or later.
--Championship / QualifyingAGO-Q, SR-Q, NATL, INTL, JO, championship rows.
--Open WaterOW rows needing venue and safety planning.
--Relay PlanningMeets likely needing attendance confirmation.
Coach Note: Attendance buttons are now controlled by Smart Meet Controls. Add data attributes to any meet row to hide/show buttons without deleting code.
Championship / Meet Readiness Quick View
Entry Track committed, pending, and relay-eligible athletes.
Travel Watch hotel, distance, car, plane, and family-planning notes.
Volunteer Officials, timers, data capture, hospitality, and travel help now appear on each meet row.
Parent Action Use Checklist, Meet Info, and Volunteer buttons to move each meet toward ready.
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August
2026
Season launch, registration, parent orientation, first practices, Back to School Meet, and family calendar setup.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Aug 1–2, 2026
Nationals
NATLMarc
LCM — IrvineQualification Times
Closing Soon6 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jul 18, 2026
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Aug 3–7, 2026
Speedo Jr Nationals
NATLMarc
LCM — IrvineQualification Times
Open8 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jul 20, 2026
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Aug 3–8, 2026
12U Athlete Orientation
AGOMarc
SCY — ARFC8:00 AM–11:30 AM daily
Open8 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jul 20, 2026
Local meet: TEAMGOLDUSA standards training; bring complete swim gear.
Aug 3–8, 2026
13+ Athlete Orientation
AGOMarc
SCY — ARFC1:00 PM–6:00 PM daily
Open8 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jul 20, 2026
Local meet: TEAMGOLDUSA standards training; bring complete swim gear.
Aug 16, 2026
Back to School
AGOMarc
SCY — LodiAll athletes may attend
Open21 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Aug 2, 2026
Distant meet: Benchmark times and a good one-day first-meet experience.
September
2026
Training groups established, full training rhythm begins, attendance habits, and early-season routine.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Sep 13, 2026
Hotdog
AGOMarc
SCY — LodiAll athletes may attend
Opening Soon49 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Aug 30, 2026
Distant meet: Benchmark times and a good one-day meet experience.
October
2026
Fall invitationals, skill development, race experience, and parent volunteer planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Oct 17–18, 2026
Pumpkin
AGOMarc
SCY — LodiAll athletes may attend
Opening Soon83 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Oct 3, 2026
Distant meet: Good introduction to a two-day meet.
Oct 28–31, 2026
World Championship Trials
NATLMarc
SCY — WestmontQualified athletes may attend
Opening Soon94 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Oct 14, 2026
Travel meet: National qualifier for World Championship selection.
Oct 31, 2026
Pirate Pentathlon
AGOMarc
SCY — WoodlandAll athletes may attend
Opening Soon97 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Oct 17, 2026
Local meet: Five-event format: 50s plus 100 IM, or 100s plus 100/200 IM.
November
2026
Fall racing, technique consistency, team events, and early championship preparation.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
December
2026
Winter racing, holiday schedule adjustments, championship preparation, and training consistency.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Dec 2–5, 2026
US Open Championship
NATLMarc
LCM — AustinQualification Times
Opening Soon129 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Nov 18, 2026
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Dec 4–6, 2026
Winterfest Champs
AGOMarc
SCY — SparksAll athletes may attend; medals and ribbons awarded
Opening Soon131 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Nov 20, 2026
Distant meet: Fast, fun three-day meet.
Dec 9–12, 2026
Winter Jr Championship
NATLMarc
SCY — TBDQualification Times
Opening Soon136 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Nov 25, 2026
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Dec 18–21, 2026
Winter Sectionals
NATLMarc
SCY — NovatoQualification Times
Opening Soon145 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Dec 4, 2026
Distant meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
January
2027
New year reset, qualifying meets, race planning, and meet-entry discipline.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Jan 14–17, 2027
TYR Pro Series
NATLMarc
LCM — NashvilleQualification Times
Opening Soon172 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Dec 31, 2026
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Jan 29–31, 2027
Senior Champs
SR-QMarc
SCY — WoodlandSenior qualifying times; medals and ribbons
Opening Soon187 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jan 15, 2027
Local meet: Fast three-day meet for senior swimmers.
February
2027
Championship preparation, sharpening, final qualifying opportunities, and travel planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Feb 25–28, 2027
CA/NV Sectionals
NATLMarc
SCY — NovatoQualification Times
Opening Soon214 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Feb 11, 2027
Distant meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
March
2027
Short course championship season, Junior Olympics, LSC meets, and season review.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Mar 3–6, 2027
TYR Pro Series
NATLMarc
LCM — WestmontQualification Times
Opening Soon220 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Feb 17, 2027
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Mar 5–7, 2027
Ted Curley Championship
AGO-QMarc
SCY — SMST / FolsomBB+ qualifying times; medals and ribbons
Opening Soon222 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Feb 19, 2027
Local meet: End-of-short-course-season championship meet.
Mar 18–21, 2027
SWAGR SCY Champs
AGO-QMarc
SCY — NatomasAA+ qualifying times; medals and ribbons
Opening Soon235 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Mar 4, 2027
Local meet: End-of-short-course-season championship meet.
April
2027
Long course transition, aerobic rebuild, technical focus, and spring meet planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Apr 2–4, 2027
Sr/Jr National OW Championship
NATLOWMarc
Open Water — SarasotaQualification Times
Opening Soon250 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Mar 19, 2027
Travel meet: Safety, venue, water conditions, meet announcement, and qualifying times.
Apr 21–24, 2027
TYR Pro Series
NATLMarc
LCM — Fort LauderdaleQualification Times
Opening Soon269 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Apr 7, 2027
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
May
2027
Long course development, school-year schedule management, and summer preparation.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
June
2027
Summer training rhythm, travel meets, open water opportunities, and qualifying pushes.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Jun 8–12, 2027
National Championships
NATLMarc
LCM — IndianapolisQualification Times
Opening Soon317 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: May 25, 2027
Travel meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Jun 25–27, 2027
Summer Sanders
SR-QMarc
LCM — CCA / RosevilleSenior qualifying times; medals and ribbons
Opening Soon334 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jun 11, 2027
Local meet: Local senior long-course opportunity.
July
2027
Long course championship season, final summer performance opportunities, and next-season reflection.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
Jul 15–18, 2027
CA/NV Sectionals
NATLMarc
LCM — NovatoQualification Times
Opening Soon354 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jul 1, 2027
Distant meet: Meet announcement and qualifying times.
Jul 29, 2027–Aug 1, 2027
Futures
NATLMarc
LCM — NatomasQualification Times
Opening Soon368 days to deadlineEstimated deadline: Jul 15, 2027
Local meet: Cross-month meet: July 29 through August 1.
August
2027
Season launch, registration updates, fall planning, and early-season meet opportunities.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
September
2027
Early fall racing, skill development, family scheduling, and qualifying-meet planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
October
2027
Fall competition, championship preparation, and travel planning for late-year events.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
November
2027
Midseason development, holiday scheduling, and winter championship preparation.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
December
2027
Winter championship season, international opportunities, and year-end team planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
January
2028
New-year training reset, senior and age-group racing, and spring qualification planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
February
2028
Short-course championship preparation, qualifying opportunities, and relay planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
March
2028
Championship racing, spring transition, and long-course season preparation.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
April
2028
Long-course launch, open-water preparation, and spring travel planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
May
2028
Long-course development, local racing, and summer championship qualification.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
June
2028
Summer racing, national and international qualification, and travel preparation.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
July
2028
Long-course championship season, national opportunities, and athlete performance review.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
August
2028
New season launch, registration, orientations, and early fall meet planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
September
2028
Fall development, local competition, and qualifying-meet preparation.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
October
2028
Fall racing, championship progression, and travel planning.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
November
2028
Winter preparation, holiday scheduling, and championship readiness.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes
December
2028
Winter championship season, international opportunities, and year-end review.
Date Level / Coach / Event Course / Host Meet / Focus Notes

Local and regional meet dates are planning estimates until the host meet director releases official meet information. Meets can change, be cancelled, or close early based on facility availability, timeline limits, or registration counts.

Team Calendar

Your single view of practices, meets, open water, Safe Sport, volunteer opportunities, and team events. Switch tabs for focused views.

For Meet Families

Subscribe to the calendars that apply to your family, then check the All Calendars tab each week before planning rides, homework, meals, travel, and meet weekends. Most parents subscribe to the Meets and Volunteer calendars so entries, travel, timers, officials, and meet assignments do not get missed.

For New Families

Start with the New Family Calendar Guide. It explains which tab to use and how to plan your swim week.

  • Last-minute practice changes and no-training dates.
  • Upcoming USA Swimming meets and deadlines.
  • Volunteer shifts and official training dates.
  • Open water sessions and team social events.
  • Safe Sport education and parent requirements.


All Calendars

Combined public calendars—practices, meets, and events (Month view).

Training Calendar

Athlete-focused training events.

Coach Calendar

Coaching sessions, clinics, and internal notes.

Official Calendar

Officials’ assignments, clinics, and certification dates.

Open Water Calendar

Next Swim: September 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM — Beals Point, Folsom Lake.

Social Calendar

Team socials and community events (Agenda view).

Safe Sport Calendar

Required trainings and awareness sessions (Agenda view).

FastSwims: Meet Entry Process (Parent Responsibility)

TEAMGOLDUSA uses FastSwims.com for many online meet entries. Parents are responsible for signing up their own swimmers for eligible meets, selecting events when appropriate, confirming entry fees, and completing checkout before the meet closes.

Parent Action Required

Create or use your FastSwims account, add your swimmer, choose the meet, select events, review the summary, acknowledge meet policies, and pay online.

Meet Closures Can Happen Early

Meet directors may close entries before the posted deadline when a meet reaches its registration or timeline limit. Do not wait until the final deadline date.

Calendar Dates Are Planning Dates

The TEAMGOLDUSA calendar shows when a meet is expected or approximately scheduled. Local and regional meet dates can change or be cancelled by the host. National-level meets are usually the most reliable date anchors.

Detailed Parent Guides

Use these pages when a calendar card needs more explanation than a short summary can provide.

FastSwims Meet Entry

How parents enter meets, add swimmers, select events, pay, and confirm entries.

New Family Calendar Guide

How to read each tab and build a weekly swim-family routine.

Meet Planning Timeline

How to plan entries, travel, deadlines, warm-up times, and meet-week logistics.

Championship Meets

How families should think about Junior Olympics, Far Westerns, Sectionals, Futures, Junior Nationals, and open water championships.

Locations

Practice, meet, open water, parking, and arrival information families should verify before every event.

Volunteer Calendar

How parents support meets, team operations, officials, timers, and athlete safety.

Safe Sport Calendar

Safe Sport education, parent reminders, athlete protection training, and reporting links.

Open Water Calendar

Safety-first guidance for open water dates, weather, location changes, and parent supervision.

Upcoming Major Meets & Championship Planning

Families often use the TEAMGOLDUSA calendar to plan around championship-level meets and qualifying opportunities. Exact dates should always be confirmed in the Meets tab and by coach communication.

Junior Olympics

Key age group championship meet target for qualifying swimmers.

Far Westerns

Major regional championship opportunity for advanced age group athletes.

Sectionals

Senior-level qualifying meet and high-performance racing opportunity.

Futures & Junior Nationals

Long-range planning targets for national-track swimmers.

Open Water Championships

Training and racing opportunities for athletes developing open water skills.

Local Invitationals

Development meets, racing experience, and seasonal progress checks.

Practice, Meet & Open Water Locations

Calendar events should always be checked for the exact location, time, and arrival instructions. Common TEAMGOLDUSA-area locations may include Roseville, Granite Bay, Auburn, and Folsom-area facilities.

Roseville Area Pools

Check the calendar event for pool address, parking, and lane assignment details.

Granite Bay Area Pools

Confirm practice times and facility-specific instructions before arrival.

Auburn / ARFC Area

Use the calendar event notes for exact location and access information.

Folsom Lake / Open Water

Open water events require careful attention to weather, water conditions, safety rules, and parent communication.

Parent Calendar FAQ

Which calendar should I subscribe to first?

Most families should follow All Calendars, Athlete, Meets, Volunteer, and Safe Sport. Add Open Water and Social if those apply to your swimmer.

How often should I check the calendar?

Check weekly, and always check again before a meet weekend or holiday week. Practice times and facility availability can change.

Who signs up for meets?

Parents sign up their own swimmers for many meets through FastSwims.com when that platform is used. TEAMGOLDUSA may provide guidance, but families should not wait until the posted deadline.

Where do meet deadlines appear?

Meet information appears in the Meets tab, but families should also watch team emails, coach announcements, FastSwims postings, and host meet sheets for entry deadlines and event instructions.

How do I know if practice is cancelled?

Use the No Training tab for planned closures and check coach communication for weather, facility, or last-minute changes.

Do volunteer jobs appear on the calendar?

Yes. The Volunteer calendar is designed for parent support, team service opportunities, meet operations, officials, and timing needs.

Can Google or AI read the embedded calendar?

Embedded calendars are helpful for families, but search engines may not fully read them. This page includes written season, meet, and parent guidance so families can find TEAMGOLDUSA calendar information more easily.

What should I do if the calendar and an email disagree?

Ask the coach or team administrator. For time-sensitive updates, coach communication may be more current than the public calendar.

Where can I find Safe Sport dates?

Use the Safe Sport tab for Safe Sport education, parent reminders, athlete protection training, and awareness sessions.