With the 2017 Open Water Swimming season now underway, we are able to announce that there are still limited spaces available on some of our exciting swimming events this year: On Saturday 6th May 2017, Olympic medal winning open water swimmer Keri-anne Payne will be running a SWIMMING MASTERCLASS with us at Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre, Doncaster. Tickets are available… Read more →
As the original date for our Swim Windermere 2017 event was over-subscribed, rather than disappoint those who had shown interest but only just missed a place, we are opening up an extra Swim Windermere date on TUESDAY 15th AUGUST 2017. Our Swim Windermere event is a group swim – with swimmers being grouped into safe swimming pods of around 6… Read more →
At Swimyourswim (SYS) we are passionate about supporting people to achieve their swimming goals. For years Leon and Alistair, the founding coaches at SYS, have been setting themselves swimming goals – such as swimming Windermere End-2-End, completing Ice Miles, and becoming Channel Swimmers. Now with the help of our fantastic support team, who have themselves completed many of the above challenges,… Read more →
Last weekend 32 swimmers successfully completed an end to end swim of Windermere – England’s largest natural lake – swimming a whopping 10.5 miles from Fell Foot Park at the southern tip of the Lake District’s iconic lake, all the way to Waterhead in Ambleside at the northern most point. We are thrilled that so many people took part in… Read more →
So, what do you take with you to eat when swimming 10.5 miles? Having swum long endurance swims ourselves and provided the framework for nearly 100 other marathon swimmers to achieve their goals, we’ve had first hand experience of seeing what good ( and bad ) nutrional preparation, does for a swimmer over… Read more →
Fancy swimming one of the most iconic open swims in the UK? Windermere, England’s longest lake at 10.5 miles end to end, is set in the heart of the Lake District, which provides some incredible scenery as you swim from Fell Foot, at the southern end of the lake, to Waterhead, near Ambleside, at the northern tip. Swimyourswim have a… Read more →
In 2016 we are running one SWIM WINDERMERE event: The Swim Windermere end to end event will take place on Saturday 6th August 2016, and involves a 17km/10.5 mile swim from Fell Foot Park at the southern tip of the lake, all the way to Waterhead, Ambleside at the northern point. This event is one of the most iconic open water swims of the season –… Read more →
