UK Cold Water Swimming Championships at Tooting Bec Lido on Saturday 28 January 2017

The UK Cold Water Swimming Championships are back at Tooting Bec Lido on Saturday 28 January 2017. A must for cold water swimmers everywhere, it attracts competitors of all ages and abilities from all over the UK and abroad.

***Entries are now open here to this amazing local event!!***
The original and best of cold water swimming races, relays, big jump in and hats, with sauna and hot tubs to keep you warm!

The races are:
30m freestyle £14 + £8 membership fee
30m head up breaststroke   £14 + £8 membership fee
90m freestyle   £14 + £8 membership fee
30m ice fly   £14 + £8 membership fee
4x30m freestyle relay   £48

We have 3 teams already forming for the relays...

Windrush A team "We want the longest pool time possible in return for our £48"
1. Paul C
2. Saffron
3. Lisa
4. Laura

Windrush B team "As quick as possible for minimal water contact"
1. Nick F
2. Becky
3. Emily R
4. Tauni

Windrush C team "For the love of cake"
1. Tobias
2. Russell
3. Claire Stagg
4. Erika

Windrush D team "Ambition TBC"
1. Liz
2. Claire Snowball
3. Richard
4. Haran

Reserves
1. Rory

Who else is signed up for the individual races:
30m freestyle =
30m head up breaststroke = Saffron, Tobias
90m freestyle = Paul C, Nick F, Becky, Saffron
30m ice fly = Nick F, Becky

Prizes for:
Age groups
Hats

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Permalink Reply by Emily Robinson on January 29, 2017 at 11:41

I have just put an album on Facebook of photos from yesterday. Feel free to tag and share

https://www.facebook.com/WindrushTriathlonClub/photos/?tab=album&am...

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Permalink Reply by Nick Flower on January 29, 2017 at 21:05

Excellent pics Emily! Such a great time yesterday! Thanks Becky for getting us motivated for this event!

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Permalink Reply by Rebecca Goodwin on January 30, 2017 at 21:58

Thank you to everyone who competed and supported! It was an awesome day with ice waters, burning hot tubs, a flurry of Windrush bobble hats and some excellent cakes!!

Can't wait till the next one in 2019!!