ABOUT THE SWIM TEAM

The North Lexington Family YMCA Tigersharks are among the region's mostly highly respected champions of the water! Our coaching staff works with each swimmer to meet their individual needs to help them succeed, stay safe, and have fun.

Summer 2026 Season 
  • Full season begins the week of April 13 and runs through July 25, 2026
  • Partial Season 1 begins the week of April 13 and runs through May 29, 2026
  • Partial Season 2 begins June 1 and continues through July 24, 2026.
New Members
  • Ages: 5-18
  • All new members will need to reach out to Coach Steve Yanez for an evaluation at syanez@ymcacky.org.
  • Attending an evaluation does not guarantee a space on the team. The evaluation will allow the swim coach to see their abilities. 
  • Evaluations are free and do not require membership to attend.
Requirements
  • Participant must have an active YMCA of Central KY membership at the time of registration.   
  • Swimmers must attend an evaluation (for new members) or be a current member of the YMCA of Central KY swim team member.
Placement and Practice
  • For the summer and partial seasons, groups are divided by: ages of: 
    • Ages of 5 - 8
    • Ages of 9 - 12
    • Ages of 13 - 18
  • Practices will be held on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Practice times will be:
    • 5 - 6 p.m. | Ages 5 - 8
    • 7 - 8 p.m. | Ages 9 - 12
    • 8 - 9 p.m. | Ages 13 - 18
Fees

Fees are due in full at time of registration.

  • Full Season: $450
  • Partial Seasons: $225
  • Payment plans and financial assistance are available. If you are interested in either of these options, contact Tom Carey at tcarey@ymcacky.org.

 

For more information concerning the team contact syanez@ymcacky.org.
 

More Information

For more information, email Tom Carey