Glen Allen Gliders

All,

Glider swim season is finally here! Practices start tomorrow morning, so I wanted to send a few reminders and reinforce a couple of things before everyone shows up.

Please be patient with us as we work kinks out of our practice plans. Things are different this year for obvious…

All,

After a lot of back and forth and changes due to the COVID-19 guidelines for pools, we have established a swim schedule for this year. Please read the entire email, as there are a lot of important details.

1. Swimmer Evaluations: For all new swimmers ages 8 and below…

Hello Glider Families,

We are excited to share that if Virginia moves to Phase 2 by June 15 and pools are able to open, then we will have a swim season! Things will be a bit different, but we have worked with the league and pool board to create a…

Hello Gliders!

We hope everyone is well, healthy and safe during this crazy time. Hopefully, everyone is getting adjusted to these new changes. I wanted to provide an update about this season since we are under the Stay at Home guidelines into early June.

Kristi and I have been meeting…

Wow, wow, and wow! What an amazing day for the Glen Allen Gliders! Congratulations to all those that swam at JRAC Champs! We came home with the 6th place trophy (643 points) and the Blue Division Sportsmanship award. Both are major accomplishments! 

Some highlights of the day:

Maddie Pierce broke…

What a great final meet! The coaches had a great time watching great swims in all age groups. The relays were exciting as well - we won in every age group!

The final meet score was: 

Avalon - 1,731

Glen Allen - 1,320 (our highest point total by nearly 200…

Sorry for those that already received this message, but we added some new qualifiers!  Here is some information about Champs stuff that JRAC is selling.  There is a hard deadline for Tuesday at Noon for the JRAC Champs t-shirt.

Last chance for these champs items.....

Please visit our JRAC store…

Hello Gliders!

On Monday, the Gliders host the last meet at home against Avalon!  While sad that it is our last meet, we definitely want to be great hosts!

(Monday, July 15th - 6:30 start.) Check in begins at 5:30.

Any help that you can give to help set up…

Great job against the toughest team in the league! They brought 275 swimmers (CRAZY!)! We saw some great swims and close races! 

The final score was Southampton - 1,873 Glen Allen - 1,068 

Our Triple Winners for the evening were: 

Ben Bever

Brady Bever 

Rick Carter 

Sarah Carter 

William…

Hi Gliders! 

Attached is a form on which you can create up to 3 goals to be achieved during the last swim meet on 7/15. Please read the instructions carefully. If you do accomplish one of your goals, you have the opportunity to pie a coach of your choosing in…