Pools & Gym Closed for Pentathlon Swim Meet, Jan. 21-22

The Westport Weston Family YMCA’s Water Rat Swim Team is hosting the annual Pentathlon Swim Meet on Jan. 21-22, 2017.

As a result, the Family Y’s Aquatic Center and its two pools will be closed all day on Saturday, Jan. 21 and  Sunday, Jan. 22. The Gymnasium will also be closed  while the meet is under way.

The Wellness Center and Group Fitness class schedule will not be affected by the swim meet. However, please allow for extra time to make your class, as our parking lot will be even busier than normal.

Parking  –  Swim Meet guests must park at the Red Barn. There will be a shuttle service driving back and forth throughout the day.
Valet parking: There will be 3 valet staff from Parking Services to direct traffic, but will not be parking card or taking keys

Program Changes  –  No Swim Lessons – All make-ups will be scheduled for Friday, January 29
All Youth Sports Programs will run as scheduled on the South Court and all Group Fitness Classes will run as scheduled.

Saturday, January 21
Event Details
 7:30am – Warm-ups begin
 8:45am – Event begins
 5:00pm – Event ends
Facility Changes – Saturday 1/21
Pools
 Lap Pool: Closed All Day
 Warm Pool: Closed All Day
Gymnasium
 Closed: 7:30am-5:00pm
 Open Gym: 5:00pm-7:30pm
 All Youth Programs will run as scheduled on the South Court
 Swim Team will have use of the North Court from 7:30am-5:00pm
Schine Meeting Room
 Closed: 8:45am-7:30pm
 Kids’ Club Outpost Program will not run on this day in the Schine Meeting Room
Sunday, January 22
Event Details
 7:30am – Warm-ups begin
 8:45am – Event begins
 2:30pm – Event ends
Facility Changes – Sunday, January 22
Lap Pool
Time Activity Lanes
7:30am-3:00pm CLOSED
3:00PM-4:30PM Lap 6
3:00pm-4:30pm Special Olympics 4
4:30pm-6:00pm Lap 8
4:30pm-6:00pm Open 2
Warm Pool
Time Activity
7:30am-3:00pm CLOSED
3:00pm-6:00pm Open
Gymnasium
 Closed: 7:30am-3:00pm
 Open Gym: 3:00pm-6:00pm
 All Youth Programs will run as scheduled on the South Court
 Swim Team will have use of the North Court from 7:30am-3:00pm
Schine Meeting Room
 Closed all day
We appreciate you understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this special event may cause to Y members. Please be aware that Y members have reciprocal privileges at other area YMCAs and are welcome to use those facilities.

Thank you, and GO WRATS!

The Water Rats Freestyle Frenzy meet in November attracted a large crowd of spectators and supporters.

The Water Rats Freestyle Frenzy meet in November attracted a large crowd of spectators and supporters.