Published: 08/11/2026 - 9:00 AM
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 Cassidy Shirk for an impressive performance!
Awards & Recognitions:
Max Grande
- 11th in the 800 Free
- 11th in the 400 IM
- 13th in the 1500 Free
- 23rd in the 400 Free
- 33rd in the 200 Free 15 & Under Final
Cassidy Shirk
- 53rd in the 200 Fly
- 74th in the 50 Fly
New qualifying Times:
Max Grande set four new Long Course National qualifying times!
- 400 IM
- 400 Free
- 800 Free
- 1500 Free
It was an exciting weekend with a lot to celebrate! We're so proud of our Boyertown YMCA Swim Team and our two LC National swimmers! Next up is the 2026-2027 Fall/Winter season! Let's go Boyertown YMCA Navy Seals!