Competition swimming

Competition swimming

Competitive swimming is a discipline within AZ&PC De Futen that is involved in competitive sports. The swimming selection consists of approximately 100 competitive swimmers. In addition to the individual character, competitive swimming is certainly also a team sport. The joint result determines the position within the National Swimming Competition (NZC) where AZ&PC De Futen participates in the A class of Region Midwest.
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Register and train with us

If you want to start competitive swimming, you must be in possession of ABC swimming diplomas and have some additional swimming experience like out swimfun program or ‘zwemvaardigheid 1,2,3’. Before you definitively register we invite to do a try-out. We check your level on the different swimming strokes (butterfly, back crawl, breaststroke and front crawl) and determine in which category you participate. PLEASE NOTE – TRIALS FOR SEASON 25-26 WILL BE IN SEPTEMEBER & OCTOBER 2025

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Swimming team levels

  • Swimkick : Competition swimmers beginners group
  • CS101 : For swimmers with some experience, aim to develop technique and competition experience further.
  • Competition A / B / C : For experienced competition swimmers. The team consists of 3 groups :  A,B and C.  The swimmers in the A & B groups swim the 5 National ZwemCompetitions (mandatory) which count for our club rankings nationally.  All groups can swim in any of the other competitions (voluntary, by qualification or by invitation). All ages are represented on the team. From 6 years to Seniors. The competition team also includes swimmers participating in Masters Circuit and Open water circuit
  • Onder 14 Selectie : Training targeted at experienced swimmers 14 and younger.  Ready for more intense trainings developing technique/endurance/stamina and more competition experience.

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Training schedule

See link for training schedule per training group.

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Training packages and costs

2025-26 season *

Season fees can be paid in 3 installments. (if you start, then all season is due even if pay in installments)

If you have any questions regarding the fees or need support for an application for Jeugsportsfonds, please do not hesitate to contact us.

* the final fees will be confirmed during our AGM in September.

Package Description Price per season*
One off registration fee Only if you become a new Futen member €     33,-
Swimkick  You train 2 times a week (2 hrs) €   450,-
CS101 You train 3 times a week (4 hrs) €   725,-
Onder14 Selectie You train 3 times a week (4 hrs) €   800,-
Competition C You train 2 times a week (2,5 hrs) €   550,-
Competition B You train 3 times a week (4 hrs) €   775,-
Competition A You train 5 times a week (8 hrs) € 1440,-
Basis  Member of Futen, can join competitions, but no training times €     90,-
Competition swimming depot To cover fees of competitions – start fees, administration, and coaching fees. €     40,-
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