WaveRunners is committed to creating a positive competitive experience for each individual swimmer. Emphasis is placed on proper stroke mechanics, social-emotional well-being, team bonding and overall physical conditioning. Our athletes create and re-evaluate their personal swimming goals regularly and are supported in realizing these aspirations throughout their time on our team.
Swimmers are required to know freestyle with side breathing as well as backstroke. Emphasis is on learning the 4 competitive swim strokes and building meaningful relationships with one another.
Workouts are all non-holiday Monday, Wednesday and Friday eveninging throughout the school year from 5:30-7:00 p.m. (non-swim dates are noted below).
Swimmers are required to know all four competitive strokes and be able to comfortably complete 10 x 50's on a 1:00 base as well as a set of 5 x 100 IM's on a 2:00 base. Focus is on conditioning, stroke mechanics and goal-oriented training.
Workouts are all non-holiday Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings throughout the school year from 5:30-7:00 p.m. (non-swim dates are noted below).
Crossroads Pool at Sunset
In order to ensure that each individual swimmer is being seen throughout every workout, the team is limited to only 36 particpants led by three coaches. The coaching staff is made up of seasoned coaches with decades of experience at the age group, collegiate, middle school and high school levels.
Novice Team Head Coach
Virginia "Gini" holds a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education. She was a club swimmer in her home state of Hawaii, as well as a competitive swimmer and waterpolo player in college. Her experience and education make her a valuable mentor for both the physical and socio-emotional growth of her athletes.
Advanced Team Head Coach
Tara has over 30 years of swim coaching experience along with decades of experience teaching Kinesiology at Santa Monica College. She swam age group throughout her childhood, competed in college and is still an avid ocean swimmer. Her love for the sport is matched only by her care and respect for her athletes.
Intermediate Head Coach
Evan is a master of many trades from an accomplished musician and actor to CIF medalist and Kenyan graduate, he knows how to balance a multitude of talents. His years of experience teaching and coaching swimming makes him a valuable member of the coaching staff while his affable and unique range of skills makes him beloved by all of his swimmers.
Monday, September 1st, Labor Day
Friday, October 31st, Halloween
The week November 24-28th in observance of Fall Break and Thanksgiving
Monday December 22nd-January 2nd Winter break
Friday, January 9th, Sports Extravaganza
Monday, January 19th, MLK Day
Friday, February 13th, Faculty Apprciation
Monday, February 16th, Presidents Day
Friday, February 20th, 8th grade dance
Monday, March 23rd-Friday April 3rd, Spring Break
Monday, May 25, Memorial Day
Last Day of WaveRunners School Year Session May 29th
You will notice that there are three options for enrollment:
School Year Swimmers: For students who are not already on a school swim team should enroll in the school year option that will offer practices throughout the school year with the exception of noted holidays and prescheduled school events.
Section 1
Full Year Program - Fall, Winter, and Spring
For students who are not on a middle school or upper school swim team.
DO NOT CHOOSE THIS SECTION IF YOUR CHILD IS ON A CROSSROADS SCHOOL SWIM TEAM.
Dates: Wednesday, September 3 - Friday, May 29, 2026
Time: 5:30-7:00pm
Price: $2625
Middle School Swimmers: For students who will be competing with their middle school teams and not working out with WaveRunners during the fall season.
Section 2
For students who ARE on a Middle School swim team.
Dates: Monday, November 3, 2025 - Friday May 29, 2026.
Time: 5:30-7:00pm
Price: $1925
Upper School Swimmers: For students who will be competing with their high school teams and not working out with WaveRunners during the spring season.
Section 3
For students who ARE on an Upper School swim team.
Dates: Wednesday, September 3 - Friday, January 30, 2026 and
Monday. May 11 - Friday. May 29, 2026
Time: 5:30-7:00pm
Price: $1925
The link to enroll is https://xrds.campbrainregistration.com/. If your child attended any programs this summer, you do not need to create a new account.