SWIM TEAM & MASTERS SWIMMING
YMCA of Greater Boston Masters Practices Group (YGBMS)
Masters Workout club is for registered swimmers only, looking to practice at designated times and spaces with workouts provided by USMS. This program is geared toward competitive swimmers.
Contact
Coach Lina Bot at LBot@ymcaboston.org
YMCA of Greater Boston Swim Teams
All YMCA of Greater Boston Swim Teams are known as the Sea Dragons! The Sea Dragons Swim Team is a fun and supportive group where kids train together with great coaches to become strong, competitive swimmers. Our goal is to help each swimmer reach their best and compete with other teams from all over New England.
Children ages 5-18 who’ve finished Stage 5 or 6 swim lessons (based on YMCA levels), or the highest level at another swim program, are welcome to try out!
See information about our centers and practice times below.

Burbank Swim Team
Coach Lina Bot can be reached at LBot@ymcaboston.org or 781-909-7114.
Practice Times
Developmental Training Group: MONDAY-FRIDAY 1530-1600
Junior and Senior Prep Training Group: MONDAY-FRIDAY 1600-1700
Junior and Senior Competitive Training Group: MONDAY-FRIDAY 1700-1900 (M+F Dryland 1700-1730)
Visit the team site below to learn more about the team.
Charles River Swim Team
Contact Head Coach Liz Vallatini at EVallatini@ymcaboston.org if you are interested in joining!
Class and Practice Hours
- Monday – 6:00pm-6:45pm
- Thursday – 6:00pm-6:45pm
- Sunday – 3:30pm-4:15pm
Intermediate:
- Monday – 6:45pm-7:30pm
- Wednesday – 6:00pm-7:00pm
- Thursday – 6:45pm-7:30pm
- Sunday – 4:15pm-5:00pm
- Monday – 7:30pm-8:15pm
- Wednesday – 7:00pm-8:00pm
- Thursday – 7:30pm-8:15pm
- Sunday – 5:00pm-6:00pm
Senior Competition:
- Monday – 8:15pm-9:00pm
- Wednesday – 8:00pm-9:00pm
- Thursday – 8:15pm-9:00pm
- Sunday – 6:00pm-7:00pm
Dorchester & Roxbury Swim Teams
If interested please contact Aquatics Director Daly Hamilton at DRichelieu-Hamilton@ymcaboston.org or 857-275-1680.
Dorchester Team Practice hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 6:00-7:30PM
Roxbury Team Practice hours
Monday & Tuesday: 5:30-8PM
Thursday: 5:30-7:15PM
Friday: 5:30-6:30PM
Saturday: 12:30PM – 2:45PM
Oak Square YMCA Swim Team
Contact Head Coach Joe Wang at JWang1@ymcaboston.org if you are interested in joining!
Practice Times:
Monday-Thursday from 6-7:30pm
Wang YMCA Swim Team
Contact Head Coach Michael Christman at MChristman@ymcaboston.org if you are interested in joining!
Fall Season Dates: September 15 – March 31
Wang Team Practice Hours
Tuesday & Wednesday: 5-6:30PM
Friday: 5-6PM
SWIM TEAMS AT THE YMCA Interest Form
Practice and perfect your swimming skills and techniques by taking it a step further and joining one of our swim teams. If you are looking to join a competitive swim team, please contact us!