SYS will be running freestyle (front crawl) coaching sessions on 9th and 16th July for open water swimmers wishing to learn how to swim front crawl OR improve their technique. The coaching takes place over two sessions of one hour each, at Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre, near Doncaster. Sessions start at 6.30pm. The course costs £20.00 plus a booking fee*… Read more →
The Swallows & Amazons Swim has come about due to us receiving lots of requests for a shorter event from swimmers who felt they might not be able to complete the whole Coniston End-2-End swim. The Swallows & Amazons Swim will be running alongside the SYS Coniston End-2-End event on Saturday 18th July 2015. Starting from the Brown Howe car park at… Read more →
There are a few spaces still available in the Swimyourswim End-2-End swim of Coniston on 18th July 2015. Coniston is the third largest of the Lake Districts’ sixteen lakes. In length it is approximately 5.25 miles/8.45km long, and at its’ deepest point is 184ft/56m deep. The swim route for the SYS End-2-End swim will take swimmers a distance 4.53miles/7.3km, swimming… Read more →
After the success of the first SYS Aquathon at Harthill Reservoir, we are thrilled to announce the dates for our SUMMER SERIES of 3 aquathons. These will be held on the first Saturday of every month throughout the summer – July, August & September. The SYS Aquathons at Harthill Reservoir will give you the choice of 2 courses, imaginatively entitled the LONG… Read more →
A huge WELL DONE to all the athletes that took part in today’s inaugural SYS Aquathon! Everyone who took part should be really proud of themselves, regardless of times, positions or even which race you took part in. SYS would like to thank everyone who took part, plus the team from Chesterfield Triathlon Club for their excellent marshalling, the Yorkshire… Read more →
We are excited to announce that the inaugural SYS Aquathon will be held at Harthill Reservoir on Saturday 20th June, 2015. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE SYS AQUATHON The race(s) will start at 1pm, but entrants will need to be at the venue to sign-in by at least 12.30pm. You’ll need the time to set up your transition… Read more →
Swimyourswim (SYS) are excited to be in partnership with Windermere based charity GLADMIRAL who hope to inspire young people through swimming. The Gladmiral team, Thomas Noblett and Andrew Tighe (part of the management team at the Langdale Chase Hotel in Windermere), are keen open water swimmers and have a passion to see young people experience the joys of their sport. This… Read more →
This season Swimyourswim have had the privilege of taking over 130 people through their iTOWS Course (Introduction to Open Water Swimming Course), and many of them will be taking part in the GREAT NORTH SWIM in Windermere over the weekend of 12th-14th June. To support ‘our swimmers’, and celebrate their achievements, the Swimyourswim team will be in Windermere over the Great North Swim weekend.… Read more →
This weekend saw us take our 100th open water ‘newbie’ through our Introduction To Open Water Swimming course! The iTOWS course is proving to be very popular with everyone taking part giving us tremendous feedback on how the course has helped them transition from pool swimming to the open water! The picture above shows 12 iTOWS attendees who took part… Read more →
Our online system for booking and paying for your wetsuit hire is now up and running. For those of you who are looking to hire a wetsuit at our Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre swims you can now pre-book your wetsuit HERE Simply select the right size wetsuit for yourself (a brief sizing chart will give you most of the information… Read more →
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