Dive into our collection of swimming tips, race guides, open water safety advice & more. Whether you’re here to master your front crawl technique, or get inspired for your next swim adventure, you’re in the right place.
Open water swimming is such an exciting challenge, but picking the right race can make a huge difference in how much fun you have (and how well you do!). With so many options out there, it’s important to think about things like location, race length, water temperature, and conditions before you sign up. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take on something more challenging, here’s a simple guide to help you choose the perfect open water swim race for you.
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The Best Open Water Swimming Races in the UK. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned swimmer, the UK offers an awesome array of open water races, from beginner-friendly events to epic long-distance challenges.
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Transform your swimming with this 6-part mini-course. Tumble turning is a great way to make your pool swimming smoother, faster & more efficient & let’s face it, it looks pretty neat too. Whether you’re a newbie or just want to polish your technique, this step-by-step series will teach you how to master your tumble turns.
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Your friendly guide to making every pool session smooth, fun & drama-free.
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Open water swimming (or ‘wild swimming’ as it’s often called) is where adventure, fitness & a love of nature combine. It’s about challenging yourself, finding joy in the water, & connecting with a buzzing community. Oh, & it’s free. Here's our top tips.
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Looking for your new favourite lido? You’re in the right place. From iconic spots with heated pools to hidden gems perfect for lap swimming, we’re diving into the best outdoor pools across the UK.We’re kicking things off with Bristol & Somerset, but this is just the start.
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Master sighting in open water to stay on course. Sighting is lifting your head to look ahead while swimming front crawl - it’s an essential skill for open water swimming, helping you navigate the course & stay on track.
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