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Jr. Otters Practice Group Update: 6pm Practices Beginning Monday!

We are reaching out to share an important update regarding our practice schedule for the remainder of the season. Starting June 15th, your swimmer is invited to join the regular 7 & Under practice from 6:00-6:30pm Mondays-Wednesdays. This transition will allow them to swim alongside peers and continue building their…

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10 & Under Mock Swim Meet/Arm Marking

Hi Families,

Thank you for RSVPing for the mock meet tonight! The heat sheet for the meet is attached. Be sure to mark your swimmer's arm or thigh with their Events/Heats/Lanes and write their name on their backs with a sharpie before warm-ups. Please arrive at the Hampton Ridge pool…

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Swim Team T-Shirt Pick-Up, Mock Meet Reminder

👕We will be distributing t-shirts and swim caps during practices beginning at 6pm on Wednesday, June 10th! Please meet us under the pavilion to pick up your swimmer’s tee along with any extra shirts or swim caps that you purchased. There are a few extra shirts that will be available…

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Early June Swim Team Info

Good evening Otters! Thank you for adjusting to our new practice group times as we try to even out the sessions. If your swimmer is new to the team or would benefit from learning in a smaller group please consider moving them to the 6:00pm session as it is the…

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Swim Team Practice Time Changes

Hi everyone! Thanks for a great first week of practices. We have accessed all of the groups and the middle group is by far the largest. We’ve come to the decision that starting Monday all 11 year olds will move to the older group which practices from 7:15 - 8pm…

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Message from Coach Samuel!

Hello Otters! 

My name is Coach Samuel and I am very excited for another great summer For our returning swimmers and families, welcome back! For those of you who are joining the team for the first time this year, welcome, and I look forward to getting to know you. …

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Hampton Ridge Otters T-Shirt Design Contest & Important Dates

2026 T-Shirt Design Contest

Vote here for your favorite design to be featured on the team's 2026 t-shirts. Please submit your vote by the end of day on Sunday, April 26th!


Important Upcoming Dates

Saturday, May 16th at 9am - Otter Assessments for new swimmers/under 7s. Please sign-up for a…

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Hampton Ridge Otters Swim Team Registration

Hi Otter Families,

Registration for the 2026 Summer Swim Season is now open! Coach Samuel is back as our head coach again this summer. Practices will be held daily Monday - Thursday evenings unless there is a meet. Any weather related practice cancellations throughout the season will be announced via…

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2026 T-Shirt Design Contest

We’re hosting a design contest to create the 2026 logo for the Hampton Ridge Otters. We’re inviting swimmers, parents, siblings and volunteers to design our 2026 Swim Team T-shirt. 


The contest theme is the Hampton Ridge Otters. All logos should feature an Otter in the design.

Submission Guidelines
Originality: All…

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Heat Sheets & Reminders for Championship Meet Tomorrow

CHAMPIONSHIP MEET - Saturday, July 26, 2025

Smithfield Recreation & Aquatics Center (SRAC) -600 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577

  • Morning session, 10 & under
    • Arrive at 8:00am, Check-in & Warm-ups at 8:15am, Meet starts at 9:00am
  • Afternoon session, 11 & older
    • Arrive at 12:00pm, Check-in…
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