Welcome to MAC!
MAC Calendar:
Our normal fall schedule will run through Sunday, Dec. 22nd. The new Huron Valley community room/leisure pool demolition project begins on Dec. 21st at Lakeland HS. All practices and aquatic programs will be at Milford HS pool, until the Lakeland project is completed.
During this time, if you could please arrive on time, and be ready to swim, MAC practices will need to start and end on our scheduled time. If you wish to swim earlier or stay later – open lanes will not be available for MAC swimmers without a HV swim membership.
December 2024:
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday AM 12/9, 12/11, 12/13: MHS PE Classes. MAC practice will be 9:15-10:30am
- Sunday 12/15 – Butterfly Clinic @ MHS 8:00-9:30am
Holiday Practice Schedule (All @ MHS):
- Sunday AM 12/22 @ 8:30-10:00am
- Friday AM 12/27 @ 10:30-11:30am
- Sunday AM 12/29 @ 8:30-10:00am
- Thursday PM 1/2/25 @ 6:30-8:00pm
- Friday AM 1/3/25 @ 10:30-11:30am
January 2025 (All @ MHS):
- Sunday 1/5 – CLINIC: Open Turns @ 8:30-10:00am
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday AM 1/6, 1/8, 1/10 @ 10:00-11:00am
- Tuesday EARLY AM 1/7 @ 5:30-6:30am
- Thursday EARLY AM 1/9 @ 5:30-6:30am
- Sunday 1/12 – CLINIC: Flip Turns @ 8:30-10:00am
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday AM 1/13, 1/15, 1/17 @ 10:00-11:00am
- Wednesday PM 1/15 @ 6:30-8:00pm
- Thursday PM 1/16 @ 6:30-8:00pm
- Sunday AM 1/19: Swim for Cancer/1-Hour Postal @ 8:00-10:00am
- Monday AM 1/20 MLK Day – No Practice
- Wednesday AM 1/22 @ 10:00-11:00am
- Wednesday PM 1/22 @ 6:30-8:00pm
- Thursday PM 1/23 @ 6:30-8:00pm
- Friday AM 1/24 @ 10:00-11:00am
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday AM 1/27, 1/29, 1/31 @ 10:00-11:00am
- Thursday PM 1/30 @ 6:30-8:00pm
How to Swim with MAC:
Welcome and thank you for your interest in swimming with MAC (Milford Athletic Club). During the regular season (September-May), MAC offers swim practice six days a week for all levels of swimmers, beginner to the former collegiate swimmer. Our current practice schedule is on the right side of the home page, and you can come to swim with us as often as you like (MAC swim membership required). Our home pool is Milford High School in Milford, MI and we also have practices at Lakeland High School pool in White Lake, MI. To purchase, and complete detailed information about MAC memberships – visit the “Purchase A Membership/Shop” Navigation tab at the top of this website. You can also inquire by email at macincmembership@gmail.com.
Required to Swim with MAC:
- MAC $15 Annual Team Membership. To purchase: CLICK HERE
- MAC Swim Membership. To purchase: CLICK HERE
- Current USMS Membership (US Masters Swimming). To purchase: CLICK HERE.
- MAC Team Waiver. To complete: CLICK HERE
MAC 1-Week FREE Trial – Check Us Out!
MAC offers a 1-Week Free trial to prospective members to see what our practices, coaches, and facilities are like. Huron Valley pools requires every MAC swimmer in the pool to have a USMS membership (United States Mastes Swimming), because that membership provides insurance for you and the other swimmers in the pool. You can do a 1-Month FREE USMS Trial Membership (you can only do a USMS Trial Membership once per lifetime). If you have done a USMS Free Trial membership in the past, you’ll need to purchase a USMS Annual Membership. To sign up for a USMS membership: CLICK HERE.
You also need to complete a MAC waiver: CLICK HERE.
Please email us BEFORE your first visit. That way will verify you have everything in place, and we can let the coach on deck know you are coming. Email us at: macincmembership@gmail.com
Visitors
USMS Visitors from out of town: You must have a current (active) USMS membership and show proof of membership (paper or digital) to the coach on deck. Visitors can swim at a MAC practice – free of charge but please email us when you will be attending so we can notify the coach on deck. macincmembership@gmail.com
MAC Weekly Communication
MAC sends out a weekly email to the team, with all of the important team information for the upcoming week including: upcoming practice schedule, meet schedule, and many other important items, to keep everyone up-to-date. If you have a current MAC swim membership, you should automatically receive our team email. If you would like to receive our weekly email, but do not have a current swim membership, you can purchase a MAC $5 Annual Team membership. This will also add you to our email communication. For more information, please email us at macincmembership@gmail.com
Why Swim with MAC?
• Fun swim workouts and camaraderie in the pool
• Learn correct stroke techniques
• Increase the efficiency of all four strokes (fly, back, breast & free)
• Develop more physical endurance
• USMS certified coaches
• Organized summer open water swims & triathlete open water training
Milford Athletic Club is a Non-Profit (501)c Masters swim club that swims at Huron Valley Pools. MAC welcomes all adult swimmers (ages 18 and up) of any ability: beginner, former high school, age group, fitness, triathlete or college swimmers. We offer numerous organized workouts a week. Each workout is coached by a certified Masters coach and runs 1-1/2 hours. Swimmers are grouped by ability into separate lanes, and workouts will vary depending the lane.
Inclement Weather/Practice Cancellation Policy: When Huron Valley schools are closed there will be NO Morning MAC practice, and MAC coaches will send out a Remind, Email, and Facebook notification. For Evening Practice a determination will be made by 4:00 pm, based on current conditions, as to whether there will be practice, and a Remind, Email, and Facebook notification will be send out at that time.