The Foxjets Competitive
Swim Team
Eden Prairie’s Tradition of Excellence
Why Choose Foxjets?
A Premier Competitive Swim Program in Eden Prairie, MN Foxjets Swim Team is more than just a sports club; we are a cornerstone of the
Eden Prairie aquatic community. As one of the oldest and most successful swim teams in Minnesota, we provide a safe, supportive, and driven environment for athletes across the
West Metro.
Expert Local Coaching:
Our staff brings over 150 years of combined experience—the highest in the state—to help Eden Prairie swimmers reach their full potential.
Community-Focused Growth:
We are a "place for good" where local families find a sense of belonging, building life skills like resilience and integrity that benefit our students in the classroom and beyond.
National Reach, Local Roots:
While our athletes compete at regional and national levels, our heart remains in serving the families of Eden Prairie, Minnetonka, Bloomington, and the surrounding areas.
Training Groups & Athlete Development
Our tiered program offers a clear pathway for competitive swimming in Minnesota, ensuring every athlete from beginner to elite finds their perfect lane.
Developmental Groups
Focus: Foundational skills, safety, and fun with purpose.
Red (7 & under):
For young swimmers capable of 25 yards of freestyle and backstroke. Recommended 1–3 practices per week.
White (8–13):
Designed for older beginners to master freestyle and backstroke. Recommended 1–3 practices per week.
Blue (8 & under):
For swimmers proficient in 3 strokes and ready to learn starts and turns
Age Group (AG) Pathway
Focus: Technical mastery and introducing competitive standards.
Age Group 3 (9–13):
Proficiency in 3 strokes required; focus on goal-driven commitment.
Age Group 2 (9–13):
Requires proficiency in all 4 strokes and specific time standards, such as 100 Freestyle @ 2:30.
Age Group 1 (11–13):
For swimmers with two 9-10 Gold times, focusing on 4 practices per week.
Junior Performance Pathway
Focus: Building the engine and refining competitive strategy.
Junior 3 (10 & under):
Advanced training for young swimmers with Silver or Gold times. Includes 3-4 practices per week plus dryland.
Junior 2 (11–14):
Requires two 9-10 Champ times; focuses on 4 practices per week plus dryland.
Junior 1 (11–14):
For athletes with 11-12 Champ times, training 4-5 times per week.
Senior & National Programs
Focus: Elite competition and high-level commitment.
Senior 2 (14+):
For swimmers with prior competitive experience focusing on 3-4 practices per week.
Senior 1 (14+):
Requires 13-14 Gold times and a commitment to 4-5 practices per week plus dryland.
National (14+):
Our premier group for Sectional and Championship qualifiers. Training involves 5+ practices per week and elite standards.
Our Practice Locations
We are proud to partner with the City of Eden Prairie and local educational institutions to offer high-quality training facilities that are convenient for local families.
- Eden Prairie Community Center
- Oak Point Elementary
- The International School of Minnesota (ISM)
- Richfield Outdoor Pool
How to Join the Foxjets Family
New Swimmer Evaluations
If you are looking for the best youth sports in Eden Prairie, start your journey with a placement evaluation. We welcome prospective members from across the Twin Cities to join our inclusive and courageous team.
Step 1:
Learn more about our current intake offerings, such as clinics and assessments.
Step 2:
Meet our coaching staff and find the right training group for your swimmer.
Step 3:
Join a community dedicated to "Ambition, Attitude, Family, and Integrity.
Still have questions?
Contact our Head Program Director, Lloyd Larsen: lloyd@swimfoxjets.com
