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Starts and Turns Correction Clinic - Melbourne
Starts and Turns Correction Clinic - Melbourne
5.0 (3 reviews) for this class
by Effortless Swimming
4.9 across all classes · 2,123 reviews

Starts and Turns ($180)

Small group, highly focused skill correction clinic for kids and teenagers on dives and turns.,

This dive and turn clinic will go through dive starts (track start), tumble turns (free and backstroke) and touch turns (breaststroke and butterfly). Please note backstroke starts and medley turns will not be covered.

Clinic covers:

•    The key fundamentals for an explosive dive start and how to maintain your speed off the blocks into your first six strokes

•    Finding the right number of kicks off the wall to keep speed and momentum into the breakout.

•    How to position your head, hips, feet, and arms during the start to get off the blocks quickly

•    Keeping a narrow and tight tuck position in your turns to minimise drag for maximum speed

•    How to implement and maintain their new skills into daily training


Details

You will learn

  • Finding the natural rhythm and timing of the stroke for better efficiency and pacing
  • The key fundamentals of each stroke
  • How the stroke works and where speeds comes from

You will get

  • A fun and valuable learning experience

Appropriate for

Swimmers 9-16 years of age - who are looking to improve their technique in a small class size with regular feedback.


Preparation

What to bring

  • Fins/flippers (we recommend DMC Elite fins)
  • Front Snorkel

What to wear

Swimsuit


Your Teacher

Effortless Swimming

Effortless Swimming

2123 reviews

When swimmers and triathletes want to get faster in the water it’s not often a matter of training harder. Fitness can only take a person so far in swimming. The most effective way to increase speed and endurance is by improving your technique. We take the drills, techniques and training methods used by the best swimmers around the world and make them available to athletes of all levels.

A bit about Effortless Swimming:

  • Australia’s leading freestyle technique clinics, trusted by swimmers and triathletes of all levels.

  • Helped thousands of adults transform their stroke through simple, clear coaching that works in the real world.

  • Delivered 8,000+ personalised underwater video analyses, giving swimmers the exact steps to swim faster with less effort.

  • Proven track record of taking swimmers from 2:30/100m to 1:15/100m, using smooth, efficient technique—not fitness alone.

  • Clinics run across Australia, with swimmers travelling from interstate and overseas to attend.

  • Coaching team trained to the same high standard, ensuring every swimmer receives the Effortless Swimming method: calm, encouraging, technique-driven feedback.

  • Trusted by triathletes, open-water swimmers, masters swimmers, and adults who learned to swim later in life.

  • Known for non-judgemental coaching, clear explanations, and step-by-step correction that makes improvement feel achievable.

  • Backed by a global community of swimmers who use our drills, courses, and video analysis to continue progressing long after the clinic finishes.

  • Helping swimmers build efficiency, confidence, and speed through better mechanics—not harder work.


5.0 (3 reviews)
JAYDEN
Apr 2024
Rating Only
Sahlia
Apr 2024
Excellent analysis and quick improvements implemented
Vivian
Apr 2024
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Terms

Cancellations & Refunds

If the organiser cancels the class:

You are entitled to a full refund.

If you can't attend the class:

You’re welcome to send someone in your place.

OR

  • A refund can be requested 7 days before class starts. Free of charge.
  • A transfer can be requested 3 days before the class starts. An admin fee of AU$150.00 applies.

No changes will be allowed after these times.

Terms & Conditions

Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at Effortless Swimming or organised by Effortless Swimming must agree to these terms and conditions.

1.) LIABILITY WAIVER

I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by Effortless Swimming.

2.) PHOTO & VIDEO

I agree to give Effortless Swimming unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at Effortless Swimming classes and events or on Effortless Swimming's premises. (For use of Effortless Swimming marketing materials).

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