Cal Swimming
Cal Swim Camp in Berkeley California
Camp Highlights
Maximize your swimming potential! at Cal Swimming Camps
Come join Olympic Coach, David Marsh, this summer 2024 and learn from the Best at the Cal Swim Camp! Cal is offering four sessions of outstanding stroke technique camps this summer on the beautiful campus of the University of California, Berkeley.
Campers will split time training between UC Berkeley's, Spieker Aquatics Complex and the brand new Legends Aquatics Center, which are some of the finest outdoor facilities in the United States. The main entrance to Legends Aquatic Center is on Bancroft Ave, one block down from Spieker Pool and RSF. Parking is available in the RSF Garage located on Bancroft or metered street parking.
All Cal Sports Camps are open to any and all entrants. For your safety and benefit, we recommend you choose a camp that fits your level of development. All events are subject to change based on NCAA and Covid-19 restrictions. Due to high demand and limited capacity, prices are subject to increase as camp exceeds 25%/50%/75% capacity.
Highlights Include
- Four sessions of outstanding stroke technique camps
- Designed for male and female competitive swimmers ages 9-17
- Camp curriculum will cover all four strokes along with starts and turns
- Each camper to receive a Cal t-shirt and swim cap
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director David Marsh
Internationally renowned swimming coach David Marsh is an associate head coach of both the men's and women's programs at Cal.
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Co-Director Kristin Marsh
Kristin Marsh swam for Cal in the late 80’s and has coached numerous clubs and high school student athletes over the last 30 years. Kristin was awarded the North Carolina High School (All Divisions) Coach of the Year in 2017. Kristin founded the Pine Lake Preparatory swim teams and quickly won 3 consecutive 1A-2A State NC championships.
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Head Coach David Durden
California men’s swimming & diving has established itself as the premier collegiate and post-graduate program in the country under the guidance of head coach David Durden, who will enter his 16th season at the helm in 2022-23. Durden is also currently serving as Cal's Acting Director of Swimming & Diving, overseeing both the men's and women's programs.
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Assistant Coach Noah Yanchulis
Noah Yanchulis joined the Cal Berkeley coaching staff in June 2023 and will serve as an assistant coach for both the men's and women's programs .
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Camp Coordinator Eloise Riley
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Facilities
State of the art facilities
Legends Aquatic Center
Cal Aquatics will continue to churn out more legends thanks to the new Legends Aquatic Center. In addition to the 50 meter pool and diving well the facility also includes new locker rooms and a 500-seat grandstand. The pool is exclusive for student-athlete use, and puts Cal into elite company of sch ...
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SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
Come join Olympians and NCAA All-Americans for a camp that will help you reach the next level in your swimming career. Whether it is getting tips from the Cal coaching staff, listening to inspirational talks or watching some of the sport’s finest demonstrate drills, this camp will help you become a more effective and passionate swimmer. Outside of the pool the camp curriculum will also spend time discovering what it is like to compete at a Division One school while balancing academics. Our workouts are separated by level of swimmer who are interested in improving their skills.
All Cal Sports Camps are open to any and all entrants. For your safety and benefit, we recommend you choose a camp that fits your level of development. All events are subject to change based on NCAA and Covid-19 restrictions. Due to high demand and limited capacity, prices are subject to increase as camp exceeds 25%/50%/75% capacity.
For your safety and benefit, we recommend all participants have competitive swimming experience (e.g. U.S.S. Age Group, National Qualifiers, High School Swimmers, or Summer League Swimmers) with all four competitive strokes: Fly, Back, Breast and Freestyle.
Show Less View More DetailsA detailed camper registration packet containing check in location, health/release forms, emergency contact info, and a list of things to bring will be emailed to all registered campers in the Spring. Our health and release forms do not require a doctor's signature and they will be collected on the first day of camp.
Participants are expected to have basic swim knowledge. These camps DO NOT teach participants how to swim. Enrollment will be limited to ensure that individuals will receive special attention and maximize their participation.
DAY CAMP I: JUNE 1-2
- Check-In: Check-in between 8:30-9:00 am on Saturday, June 1st.
- Check Out: Check-out will be at 3:00 pm at the pool each day.
- Camp runs Saturday and Sunday
DAY CAMP II: JUNE 24-27
- Check-In: Check-in between 8:30-9:00 am on Monday, June 24th.
- Check Out : Check-out will be at 3:00 pm at the pool each day.
- Camp runs Monday to Thursday
DAY CAMP III: JULY 1-3
- Check-In: Check-in between 8:30-9:00 am on Monday, July 1st
- Check Out: Check-out will be at 3:00 pm at the pool each day.
- Camp runs Monday through Wednesday
DAY CAMP IV: AUGUST 24-25
- Check-In: Check-in between 8:30-9:00 am on Saturday, August 24th.
- Check Out: Check-out will be at 3:00 pm at the pool each day.
- Camp runs Saturday and Sunday
List of Items to Bring
- Swimsuit(s)
- Swim Goggles
- Swim cap(s)
- Towels (2)
- T-shirts
- Shorts
- Backpack to carry items to and from pool
- Water Bottle
- Running Shoes
- Jacket
- Sunscreen
- Warm clothes for possible fog during morning and evening pool sessions
Note: you will not need fins, boards or other gear
TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
The camp is not allowed to offer any transportation to and from camps. The airport closest to the Berkeley campus is Oakland International Airport; San Francisco International Airport is also within a reasonable distance. Campers are responsible for their own transportation to and from camp.
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Legends Aquatic Center
2214 Bancroft Way
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