Congratulations to our athletes who competed at the 2026 Synergy Dryland Summer Sizzler in Nashville, TN! Our swimmers earned new cut times for Junior and Senior Mets and came home with over 65 top-three finishes.
Jeffrey Qian and Atticus Fogarty raced to new AGUA Team Records in the 11-12 Boys 100 Breaststroke (previously set in 2015) and 13-14 Boys 800 Freestyle (previously set in 2025), respectively.
The AGUA coaches would like to thank Aitana Almandoz, Pietro Belvedere, Olivia Cha, Luisa Fadul, Aerin Healy and Jake Kim, for exemplifying our team values of respect, accountability, and discipline throughout the competition.
Extra congratulations to our individual event winners:
Atticus Fogarty - 100 and 200 butterfly; 200 IM
Chloe Fu - 100 Free, 200 and 400 Freestyle
Jade Golnar - 50 and 100 Butterfly; 50 and 100 Backstroke; 50 and 100 Freestyle
Please be sure you are logged in to your Asphalt Green (not AGUA Team Unify) account before starting the application process.
Stay tuned over the coming months for updates on the following:
Group placement information
Tentative fall practice schedules
Asphalt Green 2026-2027 team registration
SERVICE HOURS NOW FINALIZED
All service hours for the 2025-2026 season are now accounted for on our team website. Please follow the instructions below to check your service hours. If you note any discrepancies, email Coach Isaac by Friday, July 3, 2026.
In the top right corner, hover over your account name and click "My Account".
In the left-side menu, hover over the fourth icon down, then click "Invoices & Payments".
Navigate to the "Service Hours" tab.
Please note that we are happy to correct any errors in service hours. As a reminder, all AGUA families must complete ten service hours per year in accordance with our Family Service policy.
GET INVOLVED: BECOME AN OFFICIAL
AGUA is still looking for more Admin Officials and stroke-and-turn judges! Becoming an official is a great way to get involved in your swimmer's life and sport. You will learn the rules of competitive swimming and how meets work.
Learn more and reach out to Charles Asch and Ashley Chan with any questions.
REMINDERS
LOCKER ROOM REMINDERS
As we continue the 2025-2026 AGUA season, we want to remind our athletes of locker room policies and best practices:
Locker rooms are shared spaces at both Asphalt Green's Battery Park City and Upper East Side campuses. All AGUA swimmers should speak and behave in alignment with our team values of respect, accountability, and discipline.
There are absolutely no photos or videos permitted inside locker rooms, both on campus and during travel meets.
Swimmers should lock their belongings in a locker during practice.
Only swimmers who are Asphalt Green members are permitted to use the member locker rooms at Asphalt Green. There are no exceptions.
REQUIRED ID CARDS
All swimmers must use their ID cards to access our facilities. Swimmers are not permitted to enter the facilities without their ID cards.
ACCESS AGUA'S SWIMOUTLET PORTAL
You can shop for team gear and the entire SwimOutlet catalog at our AGUA team store using the link below. You may use your normal SwimOutlet account login. No additional instructions or details are required.