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 →
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 →
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