- NB: Rackley Swimming will be closed from 24/12/25 to 01/01/26
The Squad program at Tobruk is led by Head Coach Steve O’Brien and supported by Coaches Luc Senet and Melissa Moormann. Our coaches are well-established in the world of swimming, supporting athletes from their first experience in a squad through to National athletes. Rackley Squad Swimming Tobruk caters its programs to swimmers at all levels and abilities, focusing on long-term success, achievement, and enjoyment of the sport.
| #b4e1e4 | Junior Junior Development | $27.50 per week | The Junior Squad builds upon the fundamental swimming skills and developing your child's ability to learn how to train and develop a love for the sport through having fun. The primary focus is on learning competitive stroke and race techniques, with an emphasis on stroke technique, teamwork, basic training etiquette and discipline. Recommended to attend 2 - 4 sessions a week. |
| #d7c098 | Bronze Junior Competition | $32.50 per week | The Bronze Squad is designed for swimmers aged 10 and over aiming to compete at a Brisbane and State Level. The Bronze Squad entry group is for swimmers who have transitioned from Junior Squad. Swimmers will be introduced to a variety of racing opportunities as they continue to master the four competitive strokes and gain greater proficiency in turns, starts and finishes by introducing more advanced drills and training techniques. Recommended to attend 3 - 4 sessions per week. Note: Joining the Churchie Swim Club is highly encouraged for swimmers in Bronze Squad. |
| #b0b9b9 | Silver State & National | $37.50 per week | The Silver Squad is for State & National qualifiers 12 years and over. Squad sessions maintain an emphasis on stroke technique while incorporating more aerobic endurance, racing skills and dry land sessions. It aims to continue developing swimmers’ conditioning for competition and create training habits and behaviours that give athletes the highest chance of long-term success. Recommended to attend 4 - 6 sessions a week. Note: Joining the Churchie Swim Club and actively competing is a mandatory requirement for Silver Squad. |
| #000000 | Fitness/SeniorHigh School Multi-sport Athletes | $27.50 per week | |
| #ffffff | TOM Adult, Open Water, & Masters | $24.50 per week |
Rackley Swimming Tobruk is located at the Tobruk Memorial Baths on The Stand in Townsville, North Queensland. Enjoy our facilities seven days a week, including a 50m eight-lane heated pool, a 25m heated pool with shade cover, a shallow toddlers’ leisure pool under shade, a convenient kiosk, and change rooms with accessible toilets and showers.
At Rackley Swimming Tobruk, we encourage all squad swimmers to join the resident swim team, the Townsville Tourist Amateur Swim Club, which enables swimmers to race at regularly scheduled club nights as well as compete at local, Queensland, and national-level swim meets.
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