Today saw the SwimYourSwim team bring our 48th, 49th and 50th ice mile swimmers home safe and sound in 3.9ºC water (STR) First away was the cuddly Kiwi David Coleman, who successfully completed his second Ice Mile with us in 37.28s followed by fellow T.W.A.T.S Penny Felton in 41.21 and our eagerly awaited 50th ice mile from Amy Hayes… Read more →
Thanks to a massive team of volunteers today, and subject to ratification, we saw 4 new ice miles being completed at Hatfield this morning in 4.1ºC water. The successful Ice Milers were Erin Hope, Catherine Pendleton, and to our knowledge the first mother and daughter duo Heidi and Vicki Brice. Also on the long course today was… Read more →
Weekend Closure Due to the GB Polo team training at Hatfield this weekend, 2nd December, we’re unfortunately closed on Saturday. In addition ( it’s that time of year) Thrybergh have their Christmas fair on, this will create a big strain on parking and facilities so we’ve made the decision not to swim. If you’re about in the afternoon take… Read more →
We are having a Christmas party and we’d love you to be there. The Hatfields is great pub just around the corner from Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre, where we swim each week. We’ll be having a 3 course Christmassy meal there on 21st December, from 7pm. Tickets cost £15.50* each and you just need to book them through this site,… Read more →
As part of our progression into winter swimming we have introduced a “Nice Mile” into our training plan. The Nice Mile is a one mile swim under 10ºc wearing one swim cap, one pair of goggles and a standard swimming costume [no wetsuits]. This Saturday saw the water at… Read more →
Just a quick reminder that the winter opening hours are – Hatfield Saturday 9am – 11am Thrybergh Saturday 2pm – 4pm See you there! Read more →
Hi Folks Just a quick reminder for the weeks ahead. Friday – Registration at 6.00pm,Swim from 6.30pm Hatfield It’s the last in our night swim series of 2017, to book your place CLICK HERE. Food available from the cafe, ample parking and full safety cover. There will be no swimming at HATFIELD this weekend [saturday 4th ] The… Read more →
We’re very pleased to announce that thanks to our good friend Derry French at the Big Bobble Hat Company we now have a range of Big Bobble Hat samples for you to try on and take home. The Hats will be at both of our venues [Hatfield & Thrybergh] every Saturday and they’re the perfect winter head warmer after… Read more →
Open Water Rescue This weekend saw the IISA GB board and SwimYourSwim volunteers completing the first Open Water Rescue course at Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre. The course was hosted by SYS and Ian Prosser from the STA and saw everyone carrying out open water rescues, risk assessments and learning CPR for drowning casualties, did you know that the CPR procedure… Read more →
DATE CHANGE HATFIELD NIGHT SWIM to FRIDAY 3rd November Swimyourswim are hosting a special Bonfire Night Swim at Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre, near Doncaster on Friday 3rd November 2017. Swimming will be happening from 6pm-7.30pm – IN THE DARK!!! All you need is to book in, pay the £6.50 entry fee, then turn up on the night and swim! CLICK… Read more →
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