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title: "Seniores 2026/27: meets, qualifying times and reading"
description: "Swimmers born in 2008 or before are Seniores in 2026/27. The national meets, the qualifying times and what to read."
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Other birth years

- [Before 2008](https://swimtrack.ai/seniores/?born=2007)
- [2008](https://swimtrack.ai/seniores/?born=2008)
- [2009](https://swimtrack.ai/juniores/?born=2009)
- [2010](https://swimtrack.ai/juniores/?born=2010)
- [2011](https://swimtrack.ai/juvenis-a/?born=2011)
- [2012](https://swimtrack.ai/juvenis-b/?born=2012)
- [2013](https://swimtrack.ai/infantis-a/?born=2013)
- [2014](https://swimtrack.ai/infantis-b/?born=2014)
- [2015](https://swimtrack.ai/cadetes/?born=2015)
- [2016](https://swimtrack.ai/cadetes/?born=2016)
- [After 2016](https://swimtrack.ai/cadetes/?born=2017)

# Seniores, 2026/27

Born in 2008 or before

Girl or boy? So we can show the right qualifying times.

Is this their first season of meets?

## What this year is like

A few Seniores swim at the top national level. Most fit training around school, university or work.

## National meets

- 10–13 December [Campeonato Nacional de Juniores e Seniores — Piscina curta](https://swimtrack.ai/meets/fpn%3A2026-2027%3Anacionais-jun-sen-pc/) Tomar
- 8–11 April [Campeonatos Nacionais de Juniores e Seniores — Open](https://swimtrack.ai/meets/fpn%3A2026-2027%3Aopen-portugal/) Coimbra
- 29 July – 1 August [Campeonato Nacional de Juvenis, Juniores e Seniores](https://swimtrack.ai/meets/fpn%3A2026-2027%3Anacionais-verao/) Coimbra

This list has national meets only. Your coach will tell you about regional and club meets.

From October to December there are also club team competitions. The coach picks who swims.

[See the full national calendar](https://swimtrack.ai/meets/)

## What to read

- [What changes in Seniores](https://swimtrack.ai/blog/seniores-and-sub-21/)

## Qualifying times

To swim an event at a national meet, a swimmer needs the qualifying time for it.

[See the Seniores qualifying times](https://swimtrack.ai/time-standards/?dob=2008-01-01)

## On meet day

At the meets we cover, Meet Navigator shows you when your swimmer is in the water. The first day is free.

[See which meets we cover](https://swimtrack.ai/meet-navigator/)

## Add your other swimmers and see them on any device.

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