Blue Bears Invitational: Registration Deadline December 14
November 10, 2026
Introducing the Blue Bears Invitational Swim Meet!
- Registration Deadline: December 14, 2026
- Meet Fee: $275 per swimmer.
- Where: Kinsmen Sports Centre, Edmonton, AB
- When: January 22 – 24, 2027
- Who: Any athlete who meets the qualifying times for their events (below)
- Coach: Gina Anderson
Meet Format:
- All events are timed finals, so swimmers race each event once. Depending on your swimmer’s schedule, there’s time to explore Edmonton between sessions or after the meet.
- Friday PM is the 800 Free, 1500 Free and 400 Free for the 11&over age group,
- Saturday and Sunday sessions are in the morning; no afternoon sessions
- The 200 Breast, 200 Fly and 400 IM will for be for 12&under, 13-14, 15&over
- All other events will be by age group:10&under, 11yo, 12yo, 13yo, 14yo, 15&over

More about Meet Fees: The WGB meet fee covers athlete entry fees and sending a coach, based on 12 swimmers attending. WGB may still attend with fewer swimmers, and we’ll let families know before invoicing if the fee needs to increase slightly.
Reminders:
- Sports Fare Application is submitted after registration deadline. Add ALL travelers’ legal names (first and last) when declaring.
- TAP Lotteries Application is submitted on behalf of families. Funds will be distributed back to eligible families by WGB by either direct deposit, e-transfer, or cheque by mail.
Head over to the event page to declare!
WGB Team