Open Water Swimming Endurance Festival Saturday 9th May 2020 SwimYourSwim are pleased to announce for the second year our open water endurance festival taking place on Saturday 9th May 2020. The festival will provide individuals (wetsuit and non-wetsuit with the opportunity to take part in a day of open water swimming. There will be three events to choose from; *6… Read more →
SwimYourSwim are delighted to announce that in association with the STA, we will be delivering our winter swimming CPD course for the second year in December 2019 at DCLT’s Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre in Doncaster. The course has been created to develop the knowledge of those wishing to help and assist individuals swimming over winter in cold water ( ideally,… Read more →
Our 2020 dates for the STA Level 2 Open Water Coaching and STA Open Water Rescue Courses are now available to book online via the STA website Come and join us and turn your hobby into a career. Any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us at info@swimyourswim.com Read more →
This year the Resuscitation Council (UK) along with the British Heart Foundation, British Red Cross, St John Ambulance and Yorkshire Ambulance Service will be working together to help CPR train as many people as possible in the UK and make sure they know how to save a life. If you suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the UK… Read more →
We’re delighted to introduce our last class of 2019 on the STA Level 2 Coaching Award Course. L-R Scott Dawson, Michelle Mansell (Stella), Lindsey Cole, Colin Campbell, Rachel Hill, Sarah Wiseman. They bring with them a huge wealth of experience and knowledge from every avenue of open water swimming, from swim teaching to events including Arch to Arc, a… Read more →
SwimYourSwim are pleased to announce that the unique marathon open water swimming challenge is back for 2020. The festival of open water swimming culminates in this epic endurance swim which in reality is four marathon swims back to back. You will need to swim one mile on the hour every hour for 26 hours, adding the last 322m at the end… Read more →
Swimyourswim are holding a Badge Day event on February 16th 2020 where you can sign up to swim a set distance suitable to your training and ability and collect one of the fantastic new IISA GB distance badges. Distances There are 5 distances to select from – 100m 250m 500m 750m and 1000m 100m Registration Link – Click Here… Read more →
Saturday evening saw record breaking numbers of swimmers taking to the beautiful inky dark waters of Clumber Park lake, the third Swimyourswim night swim organised in partnership with the National Trust. With lots of friendly smiling faces and more than a few first time night swimmers ( with the obligatory dark goggles, don’t worry guys we’ve all done it!… Read more →
100 X 100 On the 29th of December we will be holding our third 100 x 100 challenge at Aston Leisure Centre in Rotherham. We will also be encouraging and joining other pools around the country and internationally to take part, so if you’re reading this and have a friendly group of swimmers with a local pool that… Read more →
For Gavin Pitt – This weeks winter swimming advice post forms the foundation block of our winter swimming recovery process at SwimYourSwim. It has been written by the amazing Heather Massey from Portsmouth University and has helped us provide a safe and proven recovery procedure for 90 ratified Ice Milers and hundreds of winter swimmers. We hope… Read more →
