Category: SwimEvent

Swim Lake Annecy

This is one of our 10 year anniversary specials. Situated in the beautiful Haute-Savoie region of France, Lake Annecy is  the third largest lake in France at 14.7km long, definitely a swim not to be missed. Fed by mountain springs it is known for it’s clear, clean water. At its north end, Annecy has a medieval old town with canals… Read more →

Swim Ullswater 2024

We are delighted to announce that we are adding Ullswater to our Iswam series of swims in 2024. Ullswater  is the second largest lake by area and volume after windermere at around 7.5 miles long, and at it’s deepest point 63 metres deep. The one way swim route for Swim Ullswater will take swimmers a distance of approximately 7.5  miles… Read more →

Scottish Triple Crown

If you’re looking for a good read this morning, look no further, we hope you enjoy Sam’s summer story written by Stuart Livingstone….   Scottish Triple Crown “The Summer of Sam” An idea spawned in a tiny Scottish pub in December 2022 turned into a summer of swimming never done before. “I’m swimming Loch Awe for my birthday”. “why not… Read more →

Bala 2024 – Booking Open

Bala is a 3mile (5.5km) swim in one of the most scenic locations in North Wales. It is the start of our distance lake events and possibly the teams favourite location. Bala, or to use it’s proper name ‘Llyn Tegid’, is a beautiful lake set in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park in  North Wales.     The swim will start… Read more →

Sam Farrow – Loch Awe Record Swim

We had the pleasure of watching Sam Farrow complete the length of Loch Awe in record time at the beginning of the month. Sam swum the 26 miles in 11hrs and 44 minutes including feeding every hour and maintaining a pace of 3.2k an hour throughout, an absolutely AWEsome swim.   Watch this space for Sam’s next big swim in… Read more →

Bala 2023 – Photos

A huge thank you to all our swimmers and volunteers also the Bala lake wardens for another amazing Llyn Tegid (Bala) swim. Here’s a selection of photographs from the weekend. A special mention for Coniston Stonecraft who have made the new slate medals / coasters for us this year, we hope you’ll agree they look fantastic. See you in 2024… Read more →