Beginner Swim Program

Build Confidence in the Water
Many people find swimming the hardest part of a triathlon — and that’s okay! This program will help you feel more comfortable, confident, and relaxed in the pool. With friendly coaching and clear feedback, you’ll learn step by step.

Learn the Basics and Improve Your Skills
Over 4 weeks, you’ll work on your swimming technique, body position, and breathing. You’ll practice easy drills and short swims to help you move more smoothly and efficiently in the water. Great for beginners or anyone who wants to get better at swimming.

Small, Supportive Classes
Each class has a maximum of 10 swimmers, so you’ll get lots of personal attention and guidance from our experienced coaches.

See full program details below.

Program Details

When

Thursday Mornings

August 6

August 13

August 20

August 27

Where

John Jay College

524 W 59th Street

(@10th Ave)

Time

6:30 – 7:30 AM (60mins)

Arrive 15 min early

Price

$235 (Members)
$285 (Non-Members)

Who's It For

Water Comfort

This class is designed for beginner swimmers to develop foundational swim skills and build confidence in the water.

Ideal Athlete

Recreational swimmers and aspiring triathletes seeking to build the swim skills and confidence needed to compete successfully.

Skill Level

Beginners — ideal for athletes who can swim at least 100m but struggle to swim continuously or who tire and become breathless easily.

Important Information

Class Size

Minimum 6 swimmers required · Maximum 10 swimmers per class

Coach

Marty Munson

Refund Policy

No refunds for missed classes

Class Policy

Full program only - no drop-ins

Swim Lessons & Clinic FAQs

Swim Lessons & Clinic FAQs

Swim Lessons & Clinic FAQs

Swim Lessons & Clinic FAQs

15 Years of Proven Success

150+

Tri Club members

400+

Athletes participating in programs, camps and clinics each year

14

Highly skilled and experienced Coaches & Ambassadors

30+

Stellar partners and sponsors to support you

15 Years of Proven Success

150+

Tri Club members

400+

Athletes participating in programs, camps and clinics each year

14

Highly skilled and experienced Coaches & Ambassadors

30+

Stellar partners and sponsors to support you

15 Years of Proven Success

150+

Tri Club members

400+

Athletes participating in programs, camps and clinics each year

14

Highly skilled and experienced Coaches & Ambassadors

30+

Stellar partners and sponsors to support you

"The Mightyman Montauk Triathlon was by far the hardest and most rewarding thing I’ve ever done and I couldn’t be happier to have done it! The Empire Beginner Program comes with a group of incredible coaches to help guide and push you as well as a group of people who are in the same boat you are."

Rachel F.

3 year Tri Club Member

"The Mightyman Montauk Triathlon was by far the hardest and most rewarding thing I’ve ever done and I couldn’t be happier to have done it! The Empire Beginner Program comes with a group of incredible coaches to help guide and push you as well as a group of people who are in the same boat you are."

Rachel F.

3 year Tri Club Member

"The Mightyman Montauk Triathlon was by far the hardest and most rewarding thing I’ve ever done and I couldn’t be happier to have done it! The Empire Beginner Program comes with a group of incredible coaches to help guide and push you as well as a group of people who are in the same boat you are."

Rachel F.

3 year Tri Club Member

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