Our path to National Team selection
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10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Every week, year-round
No experience needed — just bring your swim gear and a willingness to try something new.
10 major events leading to Worlds selection
May-Jun
2026
📍 Austin or Denver, USA
WORLDS SELECTION NATIONALSThe 2026 national tournament marks the first stop for Worlds Selection. This is our primary focus and a critical opportunity to showcase our talent and secure spots on the National Team. All eligible members can participate.
May
26
📍 JFK Park, Newark
Team bonding event after Memorial Day. Food, fun, and celebrating our community at JFK Park.
Jul-Aug
2026
📍 Location TBD
WORLDS SELECTIONSecond opportunity to impress National Team selectors. Continue building momentum from Nationals performance.
August
2026
📍 Girona, Spain
INTERNATIONALInternational competition in beautiful Girona, Spain. Test our skills against European teams and gain valuable experience at the highest competitive level.
September
2026
📍 Location TBD
WORLDS SELECTIONThird Worlds Selection opportunity. Critical stage of the selection process as we approach championship season.
November
TBD
📍 Ironbound, Newark
HOME TOURNAMENTOur second annual Turkey Bowl tournament at Ironbound. Showcase NUWR Sea Lions on home turf.
November
2026
📍 Ironbound, Newark
WORLDS SELECTIONFinal Worlds Selection stop before Championships. Last chance to secure National Team positions before the big stage.
November
2026
📍 Berlin, Germany
CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE DEFENSEReturn to Berlin to defend our Champions Cup title. After tasting glory in 2025, we're coming back to win it all. This is our moment to cement our legacy at the highest level of competition.
December
2026
📍 Location TBD
Celebrate an incredible year of achievements, recognize outstanding members, and honor those who made the National Team. Awards, highlights, and looking forward to 2027.
Off-season period focused on organizational structure and team building. Practice continues year-round, but this phase is dedicated to establishing positions, refining operations, and preparing for the competitive season. Not considered for internal selection process, allowing members time to rest and regroup.
Intensive training period leading up to Nationals and the first Worlds Selection stop. Full practice schedule, technical development, strategy sessions, and team coordination. This phase is critical for National Team selection.
Post-Nationals training focused on peak performance for Worlds Selection stops and international competitions. Advanced tactics, tournament preparation, and maintaining competitive edge through Euro League and Champions Cup defense.