Swim For Tri at Stubbers Lake

Skills Sessions

Our Saturday skills session is fully taught, aimed at newcomers to the sport of open water swimming or nervous open water swimmers. Here you will learn the skills required to make you more effective in open water.

When?

2nd May – 29th August 2020.

Please note there is NO swimming on the 4th July 2020 as the lake will be closed.

Saturdays 07:15am – 08:30am

Registration from 06.30am. We close registration at 07.00am

Price & Booking

To book your place, please email bookings@swimfortri.com to pre book your dates. Places are restricted so pre booking is advised.

£25 single session (CASH on the day)

£60 for a 3 skills sessions

All sessions purchased in 2020 must be used in 2020.

Please call us on 020 7247 2998 (Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm) to buy your sessions or book them online:

Requirements

Our skills class is for swimmers who are new or are nervous of open water swimming. This is regardless of your swimming experience.

You will be required to wear a wetsuit and a brightly coloured swim hat, (apart from red) SFT will have hats for sale for £5 on the day.

Fitness Sessions

Our fitness session is an un-coached, un-lead session that allows you to practice your open-water swimming at your own pace, completing as many 1km laps of the lake as you like in within the times specified.

If you have not swum in open water before then you will have to attend a minimum of one skills session.

When?

Saturdays: 25th April – 12th September 2020

There is no swimming available on the 4th July  2020 as the lake will be closed.

Lou Parker open water is on the 19th September and full details can be found HERE. 

Saturdays 06:30am – 08:30am

Registration:

Saturdays from 06:15am. We close registration at 07.30am

Price & Booking

£12 single session (CASH on the day)

£50 for a 5 session Fitness Card

£84 for a 10 session Fitness Card

£140 Full season

Please note we will be operating the registration system called Lakemate. It will cost you £10 to receive a band. If you lose or break your band you will have to purchase another one. You can register as a guest if you prefer but you will have to pay £12 a swim.  Alternatively if you own a PoolMate Plus, this has the chip in to use the scanner so you will not have to purchase a band. 

All sessions purchased in 2020 must be used in 2020.

Please call us on 020 7247 2998 (Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm) to buy your sessions or book them online.

Requirements

Fitness sessions is for swimmers who have competed in open water. You will need to be able to swim 1k without stopping to swim in the fitness group. If you have not swum in open water before then you will have to attend a minimum of one skills session.

Please remember to bring your own swim hat. SFT will have £5 hats for sale. Any bright colour apart from red will be allowed.

Post-swim refreshments

After your swim ON SATURDAY we will serve hot drinks and biscuits. We are also offering Mum’s  FAMOUS homemade bread pudding, but with a small donation to the McFanwy Awareness fund.

Please remember to bring your own cup as SFT will not be bringing any throw away cups in 2020. We will be bringing reusable SFT bamboo branded cups that you can buy for £5.

Location

Stubbers Adventure Centre
Ockendon Rd
Upminster
RM14 2TY