The Winter Swim Club a 6 session course designed to safely introduce and acclimatise you to open water swimming at low (winter) temperatures (varying from approximately 12ºC down to 5ºC). If you have NEVER swum in winter-temperature open water WE RECOMMEND completing the WINTER SWIM CLUB course before swimming in water under 12ºC, but the course is NOT COMPULSORY at some of our… 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 →
In 2016 we are running two SWIM CONISTON events: The Swim Coniston One Mile event will take place on the morning of Saturday 16th July 2016, and will involve a swim of approximately one mile starting from the beach by the Browne Howe carpark and swimming around Peel Island. This swim is IDEAL for those new to open water events! This event costs £40/entrant.… Read more →
In 2016 we are running two SWIM BALA events: The Swim Bala One Mile event will take place on the morning of Saturday 25th June 2016, and will involve a swim of approximately one mile starting from the beach by the Llangower model railway station. This swim is IDEAL for those new to open water events! This event costs £40/entrant.… Read more →
This weekend saw the first Swimyourswim ‘3 Lakes Challenge’ event take place with 10 swimmers taking part in swimming one mile in each of three venues. The swim began at 8am in Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre, Doncaster with the team starting their first timed mile, after which they journeyed to Activities Away, Lincoln to complete their second mile, and then onto Harthill… Read more →
The next SYS Aquathon is now to be on Saturday 19th September at Harthill Reservoir. We have had to move the event from 5th September due to other events running that day – we hope that this date change does not cause any issues with all our committed Aquathon-ers! You can sign up for the event by clicking HERE. The event involves… Read more →
Last week the team from Swimyourswim teamed up with Thomas Noblett and Andrew Tighe of the Langdale Chase Hotel, Windermere to host the Gladmiral kids for a day of water-based fun and adventure up in the Lake District. Gladmiral is a small charity, started by the management of the Langdale Chase (a non-tipping hotel), which aims to inspire disadvantaged children… Read more →
Another fantastic Aquathon at Harthill Reservoir today saw the Long Course race won by Daniel Yarwood and the Short Course by Robyn Dyson*. All the athletes taking part today did an fantastic job and should be very proud of themselves – well done to everyone who took part, and a massive thank you to the volunteers from Yorkshire Outdoor Swimmers and Chesterfield Triathlon Club, who… Read more →
We still have a few places available for the SYS Aquathon on Saturday 1st August, at Harthill Reservoir… Click HERE to book your place in the 3rd of our Aquathon series which have been held over the summer at Harthill Reservoir with the kind support of the team at Yorkshire Outdoor Swimmers (YOS) and Chesterfield Triathlon Club (CTC). These events… Read more →
A fantastic Aquathon at Harthill Reservoir today saw the Long Course race won by Matthew Horsfield and the Short Course by Clive Marsden. All the athletes taking part today should be very proud of their performances – well done to everyone who took part, and a massive thank you to the volunteers from Yorkshire Outdoor Swimmers and Chesterfield Triathlon Club, who did an… Read more →
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