We were delighted to accept a cheque last week for £100 from the Sincerity Lodge of Master Masons in Sheffield. The donation will be used to provide STA water safety booklets this summer which will be given to young people attending our ongoing open water safety training sessions. Cheque presented to swimyourswim by Tim Hendra and Dr JHF Smith … Read more →
We are delighted to announce that the qualifier swims are back and will take place at Thrybergh Country Park on the 7th of May 2022. For more details and to register click on the following links – 2 hour English Channel Qualifier 6 hour English Channel Qualifier If you were previously registered please keep an eye on… Read more →
Do you want to build up your swimming endurance in open water? If so we have a fantastic new program to help you achieve your distance goals from 1k to 5k over the next 21 weeks. It’s free to sign up, you’ll get a certificate and we’ll be on hand to help and advise you along the way, all… Read more →
A big thank you to Lesley Bastow for reminding us to arrange an Easter egg collection for looked after children this weekend. We will be collecting eggs on Saturday the 9th at both Hatfield and Thrybergh ready to deliver them at Aston on the 10th, so if you’re shopping this week and can pop an extra easter egg into your… Read more →
Looking for swims over December? here’s what we have to offer… Thrybergh – Saturday swims 4th 11th & 18th starting at 2pm -3pm Hatfield – Saturday swims 4th 11th &18th starting at 9am – 11am Thrybergh Boxing Day Swim at 10am – 11am Coached Lane Sessions Looking to improve your technique fitness and endurance ? we… Read more →
A big bobble hat THANK YOU to everyone that wore their bobble hats and donated yesterday, special thanks to Julie Downs for the delicious Pudsey cakes and to Stuart Rogers and Jude Handley for their kind donation, also to John the @UlleyRanger for braving the bobble . We raised £68.50 on the day and SYS will round it up to… Read more →
Big Bobble Hat Bonanza It’s that time of year again…. if you’d like to help us raise money for Children In Need all you need to do is wear your big bobble hat to one of our Saturday swims this weekend and donate a £1, it’s that simple. In addition… Read more →
Medical History Updates As we move into cooler water the importance of us having your correct and updated medical information is even more important. If you have any medical condition that could affect your swim please let us know as you check in for each session, ingrowing toe nails and athletes feet we don’t need to know about, but heart… Read more →
With so many new open water swimmers heading into their first winter swims we’ve put together our usual advice for having fun, safe winter swims. We hope you find it useful. Pre-swim Stay warm for as long as possible Prepare your exit strategy Know where your hat and warm clothes are, have your them laid out in the order you’ll… Read more →
Events, Day 6 … INTRODUCTION TO WINTER SWIMMING With the huge interest in open water and winter swimming this year we have decided to run a new ‘Introduction To Winter Swimming’ course at Hatfield and Thrybergh on Saturday October 16th. These courses will provide you with the information necessary to make your winter swimming safer and hopefully more enjoyable,… Read more →
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