In 1934, members of the British Olympic swimming team had the honour of being the first to take a dip in England’s only outdoor lido fed by thermal spring water, in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire.
Get musical in the open water!
With the forecast spitting out high winds and rain, it was never going to be a walk in the park for this year’s participants of the Dartmoor Open Water Swim
False Bay, in South Africa, is the latest body of open water to get its own body to co-ordinate, officiate and promote swims across it.
With the FINA World Championship Gwangju 2019 quickly approaching (Friday 12 to Sunday 28 Jul 2019), there were fewer entries than usual in the third leg of the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series.
Seafood brand John West recently carried out a survey of attitudes to swimming as part of its Get Yourself Shipshape campaign.
Liz Richardson’s new show, SWIM, explores the restorative qualities of going for a swim
