Gala Information 
Gloucester City Swimming Club aims to provide its swimmers with the chance to compete in a range of events and competitions suitable for both the “first timer” and the more experienced competitive swimmer:
Four Seasons League
Swimmers aged 12/U This league was introduced to provide junior swimmers with their first taste of competition. It is a “friendly” league with the emphasis placed firmly on providing the swimmer with the opportunity to learn to race in a less pressurised environment. The galas are great fun! There is a total of four teams in this league: Cinderford, Gloucester City, Hereford and Tewkesbury and each club takes a turn to host a gala. The galas are usually held in September, December, April and June.
Nuneaton Junior League
Swimmers aged 9-12 years The “diddy” league has a total of 66 clubs from ten counties, spread over three divisions. All new clubs start in division III with the aim to gain promotion to division I. There are three rounds held during April – June with the finals held in early September. Gloucester City joined this competition in 2006 and is currently in division II.
National Swimming League
Swimmers aged 9 upwards.The league is aimed towards the more experienced swimmer and is a National competition so it’s taken more seriously and the competition is tough! The competition is split into regions and each region has 3/4 divisions. Gloucester City competes in the West Midland region.
Although very young swimmers can compete, it is more often the more experienced swimmers that will be picked for the team. The age bands for this league are: 11/u, 13/14yrs, 15/16yrs and 17 upwards and the rounds take place Oct-Dec.
Gloucester City currently has two teams in this competition, one in Division II and the other in Division I.
Individual Galas
Gloucester City SC is often invited to take part in one-off galas, which are held throughout the year. There are also 'targeted meetings' that the Coaching Team encourage participation in , this is dependant on the swimmers goals and objectives. These events are usually held in Sept - Nov and March-April.
Gloucestershire ASA County Championships
To compete in the County Championships you have to reach a certain qualifying time to be able to enter. All events are covered including long- distance. The Championships are held over a series of weekends from Dec – March.
Further information can be found on the Fixtures Page