The Knox County YMCA announced Monday, June 9th that, although with restrictions in place, the pool is reopening Wednesday, June 10th for group fitness. The State of Illinois Restore Illinois Plan released swimming guidelines. The YMCA is allowed to offer Lane Swim and Aquatic Group Fitness by appointment only. Those interested are encouraged to go online and sign up for one of the six time slots between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. Slots are in one-hour increments, and swimmers are asked to bring their own towel and water bottle. The YMCA will also be offering Aquatic Group Fitness classes on Mondays and Wednesdays beginning at 9:00 am. Reservations for swim times and group fitness are on a first-come, first-serve basis. Space is limited to nine individuals, plus an instructor, per class. To sign up for lane swimming or the aquatic group fitness, click here.
