A huge thank you to everyone that swam and volunteered at our inaugural Really Cold Swimming Championships at Rother Valley on Sunday, we all had a fantastic time and we’ll definitely be back! Thank you’s also go out to The medical Team, Steve at Rocket Science, Andrea Hall, Derry French, The Coffee Wagon, Sam’s Army and the whole team at… Read more →
Coached Lane Sessions – Open For Booking
The coached lane sessions for February are now open for booking, suitable for all abilities from advanced to beginner. Sessions available at Aston Leisure Centre on a Sunday afternoon 4pm – 5pm, Armthorpe Leisure Centre Doncaster on a Monday morning 06.15 – 07.15 and Queens Park Leisure Centre Chesterfield on a Tuesday Evening 20.00 – 21.00. Simply head over to… Read more →
That was a busy day…
Saturday the 20th of January turned out to be the busiest ice mile day in Swimyourswim’s history . In our 10th anniversary year, we saw 10 successful ice miles being completed ( subject to ratification ) at DCLT’s Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre in Doncaster. In crystal clear water which was a nice chilly 4.5ºC all of swimmers that were attempting… Read more →
Coach Development Day
Coach Development Day If you’re an open water swimming coach looking to develop your personal technique, whilst learning how to identify and correct stroke flaws in the swimmers you coach, we have the perfect day for you. In partnership with Stuart Hacker from Swimcube SYS will be hosting a development day for six coaches at Stuarts superb facility at Brixworth… Read more →
Seasonal Swims
We’ll be hosting our usual Boxing and New Years day swims at Thrybergh this year. You can join us by registering on our Wix booking website www.swimyourswim.org, please make sure you have completed the online membership form ( if you are swimming with us for the first time ) both swims start at 10.30am See you in the water. Read more →
Congratulations – 5 New Ice Milers
We’re delighted to announce that the Loch Morlich Ice mile attempts have now all been ratified by IISA, rounding off our 2023 winter swim camp in style with 5 new Ice Milers. Congratulations to – Jerrie Roberts, 54m 53s officially becoming the oldest international ice miler. Lynda Stoddart, 43m 20s, the third Zimbabwean ice miler. Helen Manson, 34m.00s, Scotlands best… Read more →
Round Up – Winter Swim Camp 2023
Our first Cairngorms winter swim camp at Loch Morlich just managed to sneak in under the weather, with -10° overnights, the Loch was semi frozen by Saturday night and completely frozen on Sunday. We had to adjust our scheduled dips ( a big thank you to everyone for being so understanding ) and stick to Loch Morlich for the weekend,… Read more →
The Really Cold Swimming Championships…
Welcome to The Really Cold Swim Championships taking place at Rother Valley Country Park on Sunday 11th February 2024. LIMITED PLACES – BOOK NOW https://www.reallycold.uk This brand new event delivered to you by not one but two of the UKs most experienced event management teams invites cold water swimmers of all abilities and speeds to come together from across the… Read more →
SYS Christmas Party 2023
Christmas Party 2023 Fancy joining us for a night of festive fun? ( we had sold out but have just added another table ) all you need to do is click on the link to grab one of the last few places, we look forward to seeing you on the 16th December, here’s the info…… We are having our Christmas… Read more →
Swim Loch Ness 2024
Loch Ness needs no introduction, at around 36k long and with the legend of Nessie it is one of the most iconic Lochs in Scotland and the largest by volume ( around 7.452 million cubic metres ) . The one way swim route for Swim Loch Ness will take swimmers a distance of approximately 36k from Fort Augustus to… Read more →