The 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships will be here before we know it. As teams across the country prepare for another season of fast racing and championship moments, we are already looking ahead to where the action will take place and where you can find Competitor lane lines in the water.
Division I Swimming Championships
Women: March 18–21, 2026
Men: March 25–28, 2026
The 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships will be held at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Last year, we previewed the Division I Championships by highlighting key storylines and athletes to watch before the meet began. You can revisit that excitement and anticipation in our blog post from the 2025 Championship: 2025 NCAA Division I Swimming Championships: Who to Watch >>
Division II Swimming Championships
Women and Men: March 10–14, 2026
The 2026 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships will take place at the Deaconess Aquatic Center in Evansville, Indiana, hosted by the University of Southern Indiana.
Division III Swimming Championships
Women and Men: March 18–21, 2026
The 2026 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships will be held at the IU Natatorium, hosted by Indiana University Indianapolis and the Indiana Sports Corp.
The NCAA Division I, II, and III Championships consistently produce some of the fastest times in collegiate swimming. National titles, records, and team championships are on the line as athletes from across the country come together to compete.
Competitor Swim x NCAA
In 2026, you will find Competitor lane lines in the water at all three NCAA Championships. For more than a decade, Competitor has supported NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships as their official lane line provider.
When the fastest collegiate swimmers in the country step onto the blocks, they race between lanes engineered for consistency, fairness, and performance. Competitor lane lines are built in the United States and designed to meet or exceed NCAA and USA Swimming standards, with precision construction that reduces turbulence and maintains stable racing conditions from prelims through finals.
As championship season approaches, we are proud to once again support the NCAA and the athletes who make this sport extraordinary.
