2026 State Championship Meet

The 51st Annual Michigan Masters State Championship swim meet was held at Oakland University on April 17–19, 2026. The meet was co-hosted by the Oakland University Swimming and Diving team and the Michigan LMSC board. With a SOLD OUT roster of  360 swimmers, this event marked the return of the Michigan State Championship meet at Oakland University. The last State Championship meet held at Oakland University was 1999.  In a State Meet Championship first, there was a celebrity guest meet announcer on Sunday. The 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist and the iconic “Voice of Swimming” Rowdy Gains!

The team competition is broken into Large and Small team divisions. Each year these divisions depend on the number of team members in Men, Women and Combined.

This year in the Large Combined Team division there was tight scoring. BK Training Systems won first place with 2250.50 points, with Milford Athletic Club coming in second with 1,989 points. For the Men’s Large team scores, Doughboy Aquatics won first with 1,089 points and BK Training Systems came in second with 1,028 points. Only 61 points separating them. In the Women’s Large Team scores BK Training Systems won first with 990. 50 points, and Milford Athletic Club 985. 50 points, just 5 points difference!

In the small team division, we had some tight races too. The Small Team Combined,Battle Creek Y Masters won first with 378 points, and Northcoast Masters Swimming came in second with 289 points.  In the Men’s Small Team Scores, first place went to Battle Creek Y Masters with 353 points, and second to Ann Arbor Masters Swimming with  292 points. In the Women’s Small Team Scores, first place went to Northcoast Masters Swimming with 137 points, and second to Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics with 95 points.

FINAL TEAM SCORES

LARGE TEAM – COMBINED MEN & WOMEN
  • 1st BK Training Systems – 2,250. 50 points
  • 2nd Milford Athletic Club – 1,989 points
  • 3rd Doughboy Aquatics – 1,401 points
  • 4th FAST – 1,247 points
  • 5th Ann Arbor Masters Swimming –  874 points
  • 6th Stray CATS – 732 points
SMALL TEAM – COMBINED MEN & WOMEN
  • 1st Battle Creek Y Masters 378 points
  • 2nd Northcoast Masters Swimming 289 points
  • 3rd Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics 245 points
  • 4th The City of Ann Arbor Masters 228. 50 points
  • 5th Kalamazoo Masters Swim Club 213 points
  • 6th Cross Border Swim Training 177 points
LARGE TEAM – MEN
  • 1st Doughboy Aquatics 1,089 points
  • 2nd BK Training Systems 1,028 points
  • 3rd Milford Athletic Club  847.50 points
  • 4th FAST 472 points
  • 5th Stray CATS 413 points
  • 6th Detroit Masters Swim Club 297 points
SMALL TEAM – MEN
  • 1st Battle Creek Y Masters 353 points
  • 2nd Ann Arbor Masters Swimming 292 points
  • 3rd The City of Ann Arbor Masters 174.50 points
  • 4th Northcoast Masters Swimming 152 points
  • 5th Kalamazoo Masters Swim Club 150 points
  • 6th Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics  136 points
LARGE TEAM – WOMEN
  • 1st BK Training Systems 990. 50 points
  • 2nd Milford Athletic Club 985. 50 points
  • 3rd FAST 671 points
  • 4th Ann Arbor Masters Swimming 514 points
  • 5th Detroit Masters Swim Club 288 points
  • 6th Stray CATS 279 points
SMALL TEAM – WOMEN
  • 1st Northcoast Masters Swimming 137 points
  • 2nd Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics 95 points
  • 3rd  Cross Border Swim Training 76 points
  • 4th Kalamazoo Masters Swim Club 63 points
  • 5th The City of Ann Arbor Masters 50 points

The Michigan LMSC believes that athletes, coaches, officials, support staff and volunteers have the right to participate in a safe and inclusive sport environment that is free of abuse, harassment and discrimination.

Detailed Results from the 2026 State Championship Meet: