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LCAT Masters
Team
What is
Masters?
United States Masters Swimming (USMS) is a
national organization that provides organized workouts,
competitions, clinics and workshops for adults aged 18 and over.
Programs are open to all adult swimmers (fitness, triathlete,
competitive, non- competitive) who are dedicated to improving their
fitness through swimming.
| LCAT
Masters
| A year round swim fitness program run
through the Las Cruces Aquatic Team available to the general
public, adults aged 18& over.
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| Training
Facility
| Practices are held at the NMSU
Natatorium, a 50 meter long course by 25 yard short course
outdoor pool.
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| Training
Emphasis
| Aerobic conditioning and technique
improvement. Swimmers with a broad range of abilities from fitness
swimmers to triathletes to state and national caliber masters
swimmers are all welcome. If you have any lap swimming
experience this program has a spot for you.
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| Workouts
| Two coached workouts are offered each
weekday as follows:
Monday through Friday
6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. & 12:00 noon to 1:00
p.m.
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| Cost
| $30 per month (fees are due monthly), plus a
valid pass to the NMSU Natatorium (swimmers not affiliated with the
university may purchase a community pass). All LCAT Masters
swimmers are required to join United States Masters Swimming at an
annual fee of $30 for insurance purposes.
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| Competition
| Swimming in meets is not required but is
encouraged since competition provides added motivation in practice,
feedback on your progress and time to socialize with your
teammates.
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