YMCA State Swimming March 7 & 8, 2026

FACILITY SCHEDULE UPDATES FOR STATE MEET 

Saturday, March 7– Boys State Meet- Both pools, gymnasium and Child Care closed. Fitness floor open

Sunday, March 8– Girls State Meet- Both pools, gymnasium closed. Fitness floor open


State Meet Website

Livestream of the meet


Other state meet info:

·        22 YMCA teams from around the state of Iowa will visit the Linda Bloom Natatorium

·        291 girls will compete Saturday, March 1, and 235 boys will compete on Sunday March 2 for a total of 526 swimmers visiting Marshalltown YMCA-YWCA over the weekend.

·        Girls will compete beginning at 10:15am. Satuday and boys will begin competition at 10:15am. Sunday 

·        State Meet theme: Swim for the Holidays

·        www.YouTube.com/bluewaveswimteam  watch the meet on live stream.

·        This is a free event to come and watch.

·        This is Marshalltown’s 22nd consecutive year hosting the YMCA State Swimming Championships

·        A huge thank you to all the parent volunteers who help make this meet such a success!

·        25 Blue Wave swimmers will be competing this weekend among the Division 3 teams

·        The coaches couldn’t be prouder of these young athletes who not only excel in the water but out as well, representing the Y core values.

                                                                                   Blue Wave State Qualifers