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Swim in 6 Michigan Masters Meets – Receive a Reward!Alright, Michigan Masters Swimmers… start your engines and join your Michigan Masters swim friends to compete in the first annual Michigan Masters Grand Prix. A fun opportunity to challenge yourselves and push your limits, track your progress, and be recognized for your unwavering dedication to the sport you love!
It’s your chance to showcase your consistency and love for competitive swimming throughout the Fall and Winter seasons by competing in a minimum of SIX (6) sanctioned Michigan Masters swim meets during the 2025-2026 (not including State Meet). See the tentative schedule below and start planning your meets! We believe every lap, every race, and every meet you attend builds a legacy of dedication, and it’s time to celebrate that!
It’s simple yet challenging! All you need to do is compete at a minimum six Michigan Masters meets during the 2025-2026 swim seasons (not including the State Meet in April 2026). Of the eleven Masters meets, you’re welcome to choose any six or more of them to compete alongside your fellow Masters swimmers. To enter – send an email listing the 6 meets you attended to: Chad Steed, Michigan LMSC Chair at MIChair@usms.org
As a token of our appreciation for your incredible commitment and accomplishments, every Grand Prix Finalist will be awarded an exclusive, high-quality Steel Water Bottle! This isn’t just any water bottle; it symbolizes your hard work, enduring spirit, and success in completing the Grand Prix challenge. Carry it with pride to future meets, practices, or wherever your active lifestyle takes you, and let it be a constant reminder of your achievements in the water. Additionally, all finalists will be automatically entered in a random drawing for a chance to win one of two $50 Swim Outlet Gift Cards (there will be one male and one female winner). These awards will be presented at our State Championship Swim Meet at the super-fast Oakland University Swimming Natatorium.
2025/26 Michigan Masters Tentative Meet Schedule:
To enter – send an email listing the 6 meets you attended to: Chad Steed, Michigan LMSC Chair at MIChair@usms.org
Entries are due by 9:00pm on Sunday, March 23, 2026. Must be a current member of the Michigan Masters LMSC, and have an active USMS swim membership to participate. Only 1 prize per participant. Limit: 1 entry per person.
Questions..? Email Chad Steed, Michigan LMSC Chair at MIChair@usms.org
On Sunday, October 12, 2025 the Michigan Masters Swimming Celebration/Banquet took place at the Royal Crown Plaza, Lansing, MI. Our guest of honor was Olympian Cody Miller, who also was the featured speaker. In addition to Cody, the Michigan Masters board presented awards.
Corrin had an amazing swim year, breaking the 100 breast National record twice at State and National Championships. National Champion in the 50, 100, 200 breast,100, and 200 IM. SCY 50 and 100 Breast and SCM 50 (USMS Record) and 100 Breast (USMS Record), and the following Relays SCY 55+ 200 Free Relay, SCY 55+ 200 Medley Relay SCM 200-239 200 Medley Relay Mixed, SCM 240-279 200 Free Relay Mixed
This award celebrates an exceptional individual whose deep passion, unwavering commitment, outstanding teamwork, love for swimming, and inspiring contributions embody the spirit of Masters Swimming. It recognizes a swimmer who goes beyond personal achievement to enrich our community and uplift the sport.
Luke has an infectious enthusiasm for swimming and a constant drive to improve. He is a versatile swimmer of all strokes and distances. He has 2 goals: PB in his 30s, and to achieve a sub-minute 100 fly.
Matt is an amazing, supportive, and encouraging team member who competes at most Michigan Master’s local swim meets, along with most USMS national meets, and is a “fan favorite”. Matt’s goals are not only to swim at his best, but to also have FUN! He is hoping USMS will introduce an 800IM event someday.
Ro is somewhat of a late life swimmer with big aspirations. She has a passion to learn and swim every day. She competed in her first State and National Meet this year.
Throughout the 2024-2025 swim season, MAC had a strong presence at many of the Michigan Masters swim meets. MAC is currently celebrating their 20th year as a swim team. The team is composed of about 150 swimmers of all ability levels including beginner, to former collegiate swimmers. MAC has a “family-like” atmosphere, and all are welcome to join. MAC offers six coaches practices a week, by USMS certified coaches. At the 2025 State Championship meet, MAC won the Large Mens Team Award, and came within 2 points of winning the Combined Team Award.
Mike is coach of the MLAM swim team. MLAM had a strong Presence at many swim meets. Mike writes all the workouts and coaches three to six practices a week. Every year he runs and extensive stroke Clinic. He is passionate about his newbies! He brings beginners swimmers to ready to compete. He begged our newbies to race in their first-ever state meet and set up many relays in which helped MLAM win the combined State title by only two points.
What an extraordinary season! We have 27 athletes we will be honoring for earning All-American for the 2024 season. This is truly the pinnacle of achievement in U.S. Masters Swimming, and a direct result of your exceptional talent and unwavering dedication.
To be recognized as an All-American means you achieved the fastest time in the entire country for your age group in a specific event during the 2024 season. This is an incredible feat, as countless Masters swimmers across the nation competed, striving for that top spot. Your ability to not only reach that level but also to maintain it at the end of season is nothing short of phenomenal! The following individuals were recognized at the celebration and we also wanted to share this with our membership. When you see these amazing individuals walking around the pool deck please give them a congratulations! If you received an All American, we have a certificate for you and would like to deliver it to you at a meet. Please reach out to Corrin Buck Vice Chair.
USMS Registration is OpenAre You a Member of USMS? Do You Need to Renew Your USMS Membership? Please visit the USMS website to register or renew. For detailed information, please visit the MI Masters Registation page.
