Aquatics
Make a splash!
With lap lanes, open swim times, water exercise classes, swim lessons, swim teams, water slides and playgrounds, the YMCA is well equipped to provide an enjoyable outlet of aquatic fun and fitness for the entire family. Our highly trained aquatic associates are nationally certified, holding certifications in CPR, AED, O2 Administration and Lifeguarding.

Aquatics programs at the Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA include:

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Aqua Jog
Days: Tues
Time: 8:15 am - 9:00 am
  Condition the upper and lower body in a deep water aerobic workout. Increase cardio, strength and endurance in deep water while wearing a flotation belt.
Master Swim
Days: Tues, Thurs
Time: 6:00 am - 7:00 am
  Master Swim is a swim team for swimmers ages 18 and up. Sessions include a one-hour coached practice during which swimmers complete over 2000 yards, with instruction and emphasis on stroke development and improving endurance and strength.

Some members compete in the masters level USSA meets which occur several times a year in various Virginia locations.
Registration Required.

Members: 12/15/09-12/31/10. Register Online.
Master Swim
Days: Sat
Time: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
  Master Swim is a swim team for swimmers ages 18 and up. Sessions include a one-hour coached practice during which swimmers complete over 2000 yards, with instruction and emphasis on stroke development and improving endurance and strength.

Some members compete in the masters level USSA meets which occur several times a year in various Virginia locations.
Registration Required.

Members: 12/15/09-12/31/10. Register Online.
Winning by Finning
Days: Mon, Wed, Fri
Time: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
  A high cardio total body workout!
Swim laps using fins and hand gloves.
Winning by Finning
Days: Wed, Fri
Time: 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
  A high cardio total body workout!
Swim laps using fins and hand gloves.
Winning by Finning
Days: Thurs
Time: 8:15 am - 9:00 am
  A high cardio total body workout!
Swim laps using fins and hand gloves.

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