It's Championship Season! Here's what you should know.
Get ready, Midwestern Swimming! This year’s 14 & Under Age Group Championships are unlike anything we’ve done before.
Hosted by Brownell Talbot, the 2026 championships promise high-energy racing, unforgettable atmosphere, and a whole lot of glow.
Meet Details at a Glance
Event: Midwestern Swimming 14 & Under Age Group Championships
Host Team: Brownell Talbot
Location: Dillon Family YMCA Aquatic Center
Dates: Friday, February 20 – Sunday, February 22
This Meet Will Be DIFFERENT
From the moment athletes walk into the facility, they’ll know this isn’t a typical championship meet.
✨ The Meet Will GLOW
Expect neon accents, glowing features, and an electric atmosphere designed to celebrate our athletes and make the weekend unforgettable.
🏷 Bag Tags for Everyone
Every athlete, coach, and official will receive a custom bag tag, because everyone plays a role in making championships special.
🔥 Heat Winners... Every Heat
Every single heat will have a winner recognized, plus mystery heat winners who will earn something extra. Stay sharp, your heat could be the surprise!
📸 Photo Area
Come camera-ready. A dedicated photo area will be available for athletes, teams, and families to capture the moment.
🎨 Sign-Making Station
Cheer loud and proud. Athletes and spectators can create signs to support teammates and bring the energy to the stands.
🎁 Spectator Giveaways
Ye! The crowd will be part of the fun. Expect giveaways throughout the weekend, because championships are better when everyone’s involved.
🎭 Dramatic Finals Walkouts
Finals will feature dramatic athlete walkouts, giving swimmers their moment to shine before stepping up to race.
The meet kicks off Friday, February 20 with distance events and continues through Sunday evening, wrapping up a full weekend of fast swimming, high energy, and championship moments.
Be sure to tag Midwestern Swimming on your socials for a chance to be featured throughout the weekend!
We'll see you there!