Practices at UCSC Pool and San Lorenzo Valley High are postponed indefinitely due to county-wide COVID-19 restrictions.
This past summer, we swam at Harvey West Pool.
As of September 4, 2021, HWP is closed for maintenance.
We remain on hold regarding our return to the UCSC pool.
The university does not currently have the staff to accommodate our schedule. It’s possible that that will change later in October. Keep an eye on your email from CRUZ (sign up on the home page if you aren't already receiving these emails) and on this website.
In the meantime, we're continuing informal ocean swims at Cowell Beach (see schedule below).
The Simpkins Family Swim Center on 17th Ave. is currently open to the public.
For more information about their lap swim schedule and policies, click here.
Cowell Beach Informal Open Water Swims
Cruzers will continue to gather at Cowell Beach (on the north side of the wharf for informal swims at the following times:
Swimmers wearing wetsuits and swimmers without wetsuits are welcome.
A variety of distance options are discussed amongst the group that shows up.
- Monday through Friday at noon
- Saturday at 10 am
- Sunday at 1:30 pm
Swimmers wearing wetsuits and swimmers without wetsuits are welcome.
A variety of distance options are discussed amongst the group that shows up.