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 →
Scottish winter swim camp 2023. Join us for a fun weekend of safe winter swimming with the opportunity to complete your ice mile qualifier or ice mile ( subject to temperature ). If you want to join us but don’t want to do an ice mile we’ve got you covered as well, they’ll be a team on hand to… Read more →
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 →
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 →
Come and join us on one ( or all ) of our fantastic summer swims this season. Just click on the links below for more information and to sign up. Swim Lyn Tegid ( Bala ) 11th June 2023 Stunning 5K swim, for more details and to sign up CLICK HERE Swim Coniston… Read more →
I would like to thank and send our love and support to Alice, Becca, Al and Jeremy and to all of the Swim Wild team who have worked so hard to put on another amazing Scottish Winter Swimming Championships. Sadly, after a successful day on Friday the remaining planned swims had to be cancelled for swimmer safety on Saturday… Read more →
Congratulations to all of yesterdays swimmers who braved 4ºC water temps at both venues and especially the three swimmers who attempted their first ICE MILE’s. The morning saw Sam starting of on her attempt and finishing in 43m 38s ( all miles are subject to ratification by IISA ) with a good recovery. Air temperature was hovering around 0ºC… Read more →
12hr – Marathon Endurance Event 17/18th June 2023 Swim a mile on the hour every hour for 12 hours. The first mile will be swum starting at 08:00 on Saturday 17th June and the last mile starting at 19:00 on Saturday 17th June 2023. This is an unmissable opportunity to take part in our third multiple marathon swim distance event in… Read more →
Swim Coniston is the second of our Lake end to end swims, surrounded by stunning scenery, steeped in history and swashbuckling adventures. The swim is approximately 5 miles and you’ll be supported all the way by our fantastic support team. We run these events as challenges with 6 swimmers of equal ability in each pod. Click here… Read more →
This years event has been dominated by some incredible swimming from our younger swimmers with the lead team of Lucas, Ava and Paige from Armthorpe Kingfishers coming in at 2hrs 45mins, followed closely by solo swimmer Sam Buckley (14). Sam’s lane ( a proper family affair ) also had Molly and Sophie (11) sharing their 10k and also finishing in… Read more →
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