Leicestershire & Rutland Amateur Swimming Association (LASA), run wholly by volunteers, is affiliated to Swim England East Midlands Region, and is the governing body for swimming within the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland providing support and guidance to swimming clubs. LASA is responsible for organising the annual Age Groups & County Championships, the annual Masters Open Meet & Championship, the Inter-Clubs Trophy Gala and the Young Teams Trophy Gala. It is also responsible for selecting and submitting a team to the annual Swim England Inter Counties Gala.