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The Upper Perk YMCA Swim Team was represented at the 2026 YMCA Long Course National Championships in Ocala, Florida by six impressive swimmers! Shout out to the competitors:Girls Team:Rachael MinnerlyAmy RohlBoys Team:

Two athletes from the Boyertown YMCA Swim Team took the trip to Ocala, Florida to compete in the 2026 YMCA Long Course (LC) National Championships earlier this month! Congratulations to Max Grande and Cassadie Shirk for an impressive performance!

Three programs represented the Greater Philadelphia YMCA at the 2026 YMCA Long Course National Championships in Ocala, Florida this year! Congratulations to our Boyertown, Phoenixville, and Upper Perk YMCA Swim Teams for an impressive performance across the board!

West Philadelphia, PA — August 11, 2026 — The West Philadelphia YMCA (located at 5120 Chestnut Street) is inviting local families to join them Sunday, August 23th from 10am to 3pm for their annual Back to School event.

Beautification season (our scheduled cleaning, maintenance, and upgrade time) is here! Some of our facilities are temporarily closed from August 17 - September 15. Please check the upcoming facility closures by selecting a branch location below and plan your workouts accordingly. 

The Phoenixville YMCA Swim Team took eight swimmers to Ocala, Florida for the 2026 YMCA Long Course National Championships! Our Girls Team finished 16th, and our Boys Team placed 39th. Our combined team places 22nd out of hundreds of YMCA swim teams across the United States!