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Swim2CampBestival: 3km along the Dorset coast
This year’s CampBestival is scheduled to take place from 30 July to 2 August, and there’s a new way to…
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H2Open contributor launches new Canada swim
Last summer H2Open contributor Deborah Durbin watched the ferry travelling from downtown Kingston (Ontario, Canada) to neighbouring Wolfe Island and…
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Macmillan adds two venues for its 2015 Lido Challenge
This year Macmillan Cancer Support’s own sponsored swim, The Macmillan Lido Challenge, will be held at two additional venues –…
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Sean Conway and Cassandra Patten to talk at Open Water Swimming Show
Guest speakers at this year's Open Water Swimming Show include Olympic bronze medallist Cassandra Patten and Swim Britain adventurer, Sean Conway.
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RNLI presents Partnerships Award to the ASA for work in open water
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has received the Partnerships Award at the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s (RNLI) Annual Presentation of…
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Rainbow illuminates carnage of club’s Midsummer Relay
Last night I was at Tooting Bec Lido for the annual Midsummer Relay organised by the South London Swimming Club.
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Henley Classic dazzles with laser-sharp talent
This year’s Henley Classic once again put on a spectacular show both in and on the water
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Rhys Mainstone to speak at first Cotswold Expo on 5 July
Waterland, at Lake 32 in the Cotswold Water Park will play host to the first “Cotswold Expo” on 5 July,…
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Junior team announced for European Open Water Championships
British Swimming has named a 10-strong team for the European Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Tenero, Switzerland.
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Beams and booms at this weekend’s Henley Classic
Swimmers at this year’s Henley Classic will be forgiven for thinking they have wandered into an all-night rave
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Thousands take to Windermere for Great North Swim
At the beginning of last week the water temperature in Windermere was 12 degrees. While that might not put off…
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Peterson takes gold at Setúbal
The FINA/HOSA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup moved to Setúbal in Portugal at the weekend for the sixth leg of…
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Are you afraid of the dark?
Last Saturday Aspire, in partnership with Brutal Events, launched their Night Swim series with the inaugural Dusk ‘til Dawn Swim…
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Anna Wardley announces new swim challenge
Anna Wardley, who in 2013 circumnavigated the Isle of Wight in a swim that lasted more than 26 hours, has…
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Oceanman travels to Italy
For its third race in its 2015 series, Oceanman relocated to Lago D’Orta, in northern Italy for its only fresh…
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Burnell takes gold in Hungary, Payne bronze
Jack Burnell continued his winning spree at the weekend, winning the fifth stage of the 10km FINA/HOSA World Cup in…
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Wilkinson and McCardel clear winners at BLDSA Champion of Champions
It’s not the longest or toughest event on the British Long Distance Swimming Association’s calendar but it’s probably the maddest…
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Great Swim performances secure places at Kazan for Hughes, Allen and Dearing
Three more swimmers have been added to the GB open water team sheet for Kazan following strong performances in the…
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IOC disqualifies Beresnyeva from London 2012 Olympics
Ukrainian swimmer Olga Beresnyeva has been stripped of her seventh place finish at the London 2012 Olympic Games after a…
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Lake Magog organisers withdraw from FINA World Cup
Professional swimmers will not be racing at Canada's Lake Magog this summer after event organisers withdrew their 10km and 34km…
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TotallyTween.co.uk and H2Open Magazine Support Drowning Prevention Week
The secure digital platform for 8 to 12-year olds, and H2Open Magazine have just announced their support for Drowning Prevention…
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Charity swim at Tri2O in memory of Katie Henderson
Last month swimmer and triathlete Katie Henderson lost her life in a road traffic accident while on her way to…
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Poole swim back by popular demand
The popular Poole Swim will return to the Sandbanks Peninsular this summer, under new management by Bespoke Events and with…
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10km gold and silver for US at Pan Americans
Chip Peterson followed his FINA World Cup win at Setúbal with another victory on Sunday, taking gold in the men's…
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Photo finish in women’s 10k at Pan American Games
As the opener of the swimming events of the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto on Saturday, the women's 10km…