Ages & Level

Ages 6–9 | New and developing competitive swimmers

Mini Breakers is where the Breakers journey begins.

Designed primarily for swimmers ages 6–9 who are new to competitive swimming, this program introduces young athletes to the world of swim team in a fun, supportive and positive environment.

Swimmers build the skills, confidence and habits they need to progress as competitive swimmers while learning what it means to train and be part of a team.

Program Requirements

To join Mini Breakers, swimmers must be able to:

• Swim 25 metres independently
• Be comfortable in deep water
• Follow basic instructions in a group swimming environment

These skills help ensure swimmers are ready to participate safely and confidently in practices.

What Mini Breakers Focuses On

• Building strong swimming fundamentals
• Learning all four competitive strokes
• Developing proper stroke technique
• Learning starts, turns and streamlines
• Improving kicking and body position
• Building confidence and comfort in the water
• Learning how swim practices and meets work
• Developing positive training habits
• Learning teamwork and sportsmanship
• Having fun and making friends

Starting Strong

Mini Breakers is about more than learning to swim faster. It’s about learning how to train, building confidence, developing good habits and discovering the excitement of being part of a swim team.

Learn. Grow. Swim. Become a Breaker.