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Survey Results & Schedule Explanation

July 31, 2012

Thanks again for taking our survey! It helps us to keep the program on the right track when we hear from all of you. Wondering why the Fall/Winter schedule is set up the way it is? Read more to find out why. READ MORE

Maroon Team Swims Past Altoona

July 10, 2012

The Rails Maroon swam their last duel meet of the summer season last night (7/9) and did a great job! This group of swimmers now turn their attention to the Conference Championship Meet, which is just over a week away. The Maroon team had tons of great swims! Here are a few notable ones... [Read More] READ MORE

Converting Times: Meters vs. Yards

July 5, 2012

Converting times from meters to yards (or vice versa) used to be a tedious process involving formulas and math. But thanks to the internet, it can now be done online! With the recent Indianola meet in a meter pool, now's a great time to learn more about time converters and how to use the one we recommend. [Read More] READ MORE

Rails Excel Against RHS

June 26, 2012

The Maroon team swam against Roosevelt last night (6/25) in the first away meet of the year. The team had great swims all evening, with the Rails Maroon taking first and second in almost every event. [Read More] READ MORE

Rails Swimming Featured in Norwalk Paper

March 13, 2012

Congrats to all Rails Swimmers on a great season. Not only were we featured in a Des Moines Register article, the team was mentioned in the recent Norwalk paper too! Pictured are all of the swimmers who live in Norwalk. Swimming may be considered a "small" sport, but we sure are getting some big press! We look foward to making some headlines this summer too. Go Rails! READ MORE