Swimmer training during a private lesson

Swim and Dive Lessons Near Richmond, CA

Book Private Swimming Lessons with Experienced Coaches in Richmond

Private swimming coaches focus on stroke technique, starts, turns, and pace management across all four strokes. Lessons are ideal for swimmers looking to improve times or refine race-day strategy.

Coach David Swimming coach

Coach David

If you are interested in being an athlete that can easily pick up a multitude of different sports i recommend you train with me. I have experience surfing, skateboarding, lacrosse,... See full profile

  • San Francisco, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$100 /Lesson
Coach Salem Swimming coach

Coach Salem

Hello,My athletic journey started with swimming and playing soccer at the age of 6. I loved these two sports but upon arrival to the states I also realized that I had a talent i... See full profile

  • San Francisco, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$50 /Lesson
Coach Aleksei Swimming coach

Coach Aleksei

Training with me means you’ll benefit from over 20 years of experience in swimming and running, backed by my achievements as a 10-time All-American swimmer and multiple triathlon... See full profile

  • San Carlos, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$220 /Lesson
Coach Anton Swimming coach

Coach Anton

As an endurance coach specializing in running and triathlon, I bring a lifelong passion for sports and extensive experience. I've competed in marathons and triathlons worldwide, in... See full profile

  • Menlo Park, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$170 /Lesson
Coach Kohlton Swimming coach

Coach Kohlton

If you are a club swimmer, looking to redefine your swimming career, I am the coach for you. Whether you have been in a constant plateau, need help getting to the next level, or a... See full profile

  • Irvine, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$150 /Lesson
Swimmer training during a private lesson

Happy parents. Happy athletes.

“My daughter loves it. Coach is encouraging and very knowledgeable of the sport. Glad we found her 😌”

tiffany

Swimming Parent

“She is very responsive, flexible and reliable. She always comes to the swimming lessons prepared with good lesson plans. She gives great instruction throughout the sessions on form and positioning.”

kevin

Swimming Parent

“Keeps the sessions moving the entire time. Always comes prepared, my daughter is excited for each one! Highly recommend!!”

sean

Swimming Parent

Richmond, CA Private Swim Lessons to Improve Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly Technique

Strong technique across all strokes is essential for competitive swimmers. In Richmond, CA, private swimming coaching focuses on refining stroke mechanics, body position, and efficiency in the water. Athletes Untapped connects swimmers with vetted, elite coaches who break down stroke form using drills and feedback to help athletes swim faster with less drag, better rhythm, and increased confidence.

Swim Start and Turn Coaching in Richmond, CA for Faster Dives, Flip Turns, and Underwaters

Starts and turns can make or break a race. In Richmond, CA, private swim coaching helps swimmers improve:

  • Block starts with explosive reaction time
  • Flip turns and open turns with smoother execution
  • Streamline position and underwater dolphin kicks
    Athletes Untapped links swimmers with coaches who specialize in refining these critical transition points—giving athletes a competitive edge off the blocks and at every wall.

Distance and Endurance Swim Training in Richmond, CA for Stamina, Tempo, and Mental Toughness

Long-distance events require more than physical ability—they demand pacing and focus. In Richmond, CA, private swim lessons include:

  • Aerobic and anaerobic set planning
  • Race pacing and tempo development
  • Techniques to maintain form under fatigue
    Athletes Untapped connects endurance swimmers with coaches who build personalized programs to improve stamina and develop mental strategies for long events and training blocks.

Youth Swimming Lessons in Richmond, CA for Foundational Skills, Safety, and Early Confidence

Starting early with proper fundamentals sets the stage for success. In Richmond, CA, private youth swim lessons emphasize:

  • Breath control and comfort in the water
  • Proper form for freestyle and backstroke basics
  • Confidence-building games and positive feedback
    Athletes Untapped helps families find certified youth swim coaches who prioritize fun, progress, and water safety—ensuring young swimmers learn skills they’ll use for life.

Dryland Training for Swimmers in Richmond, CA to Increase Strength, Mobility, and Injury Prevention

Performance in the pool depends on strength outside of it. In Richmond, CA, private swim coaching often includes dryland training focused on:

  • Core and shoulder stability for better control in the water
  • Flexibility and mobility to improve range of motion
  • Injury prevention through targeted strength circuits
    Athletes Untapped connects swimmers with performance specialists who design swim-specific dryland programs to enhance strength, endurance, and recovery.

Competitive Swim Coaching in Richmond, CA for Race Strategy, Mental Prep, and Meet Readiness

When it’s time to compete, mental and strategic preparation are just as important as physical skill. In Richmond, CA, private swim lessons help athletes with:

  • Developing pre-race routines and visualization habits
  • Strategy for specific events like sprints or IMs
  • Post-race analysis and goal setting
    Athletes Untapped links competitive swimmers with experienced coaches who understand the full scope of race-day readiness—ensuring athletes perform their best when it matters most.

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