PARENT PLANNING · 2026
What families need to know
Current edition · Team and host deadlines are separate. Expand source notes and history for details.
Entry & cost
- Parent action required
- Pending confirmation
- TEAMGOLDUSA response deadline
- Pending confirmation
- Official host entry deadline
- October 8, 2026 (already passed). Deck entries only if capacity permits; confirm availability with host.
Source / verification
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- Open entries
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- $5/event + $10/swimmer; processing 6.5% + $0.75/transaction.
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- FastSwims credit-card entries; deck entry availability depends on capacity.
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- Required scratch-down events refunded.
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Arrival & schedule
- Pool and street address
- Tokay High School, 1111 W. Century Blvd, Lodi, CA 95240
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- Sessions by date and age/group; arrival, warm-up, start
- Both days: warm-up 8 AM; racing 9 AM.
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- Opens 7 AM daily. First five Saturday / four Sunday events close 8:30 AM; later events close within 30 minutes of estimated start.
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- Pending confirmation
- Parking / entrance / accessibility
- School parking lot; pool east of tennis courts.
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Racing & eligibility
- Recommended USA1 groups
- TEAMGOLDUSA selected groups: DEV, AGO, SR1, SR2, TEAM
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- Current USA Swimming membership; all LSCs welcome.
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- Timed finals; four events/day; no-time entries accepted. Event order: official PDF.
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- Results may appear on MeetMobile. Heat winners receive pumpkins.
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- Pending confirmation
- Why attend / coaching focus
- Open to all TEAMGOLDUSA athletes.
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Family essentials
- Meet-day contact / illness / late arrival
- Host: John Griffin · johnlodiaquatics@sbcglobal.net
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- Pending confirmation
- Volunteer roles, shifts and sign-up
- Teams assigned timing lanes; officials required according to entered team size.
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- Pending confirmation
- Official announcement / psych sheet / results links
- Open official document
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Meet history & previous editions (0)
Historical information helps planning. Venue, sessions, fees and rules must be confirmed for each new year.
No linked previous edition has been saved yet.
Action Items & Important Notices
Confirm attendance early and review the final schedule when the meet announcement is posted.
Who this meet is for
DEVAGOAGO-QSR1SR2NATLTEAM
Includes the TEAMGOLDUSA training subgroups assigned beneath each Meet Path.
Host-listed fees: $5/event + $10/swimmer; processing 6.5% + $0.75/transaction. Informational only; not automatically posted to TEAMGOLDUSA billing.
COACH'S NOTEMarc Stanley
Open to all TEAMGOLDUSA athletes.
MEET OPERATIONS
Planning Timeline & Deadlines
Official entry window is scheduled to open.
Open action →Submit attendance and relay availability through My TEAMGOLDUSA.
Open action →Complete the official meet entry before the host closes registration.
Open action →Meet Overview
- Dates
- Oct 17–18, 2026
- Facility / Location
- Lodi · Lodi, CA
- Category
- Age Group Open
- Course
- SCY
Good introduction to a two-day meet. Open to all TEAMGOLDUSA athletes.