Important Notice 1st November 2020

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for a beautiful and busy morning! Even the rain couldn’t dampen spirits today. We were so excited to hear about your winter swimming plans and welcome some new faces to the lake. Sadly this evening we have been informed that our venue will have to close in…

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Open Water Swimming

Thank you to everyone for joining us this weekend

Thank you to everyone for joining us this weekend, it’s been fantastic sharing the last few months of open water swimming with you especially through such challenging times. Our little lake has been challenged on every level this season and it has been far from easy at times. But your love, loyalty and support has…

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Lakes for Level Water

Lakes for Level Water a great success!

Amazing Alexander just before his 10km for LAKES FOR LEVEL WATER. Alex has raised an incredible amount of money and we are so proud of him. Massive congratulations! What a strong swim The absolutely incredible Kate, just before her 10K swim for LAKES FOR LEVEL WATER. Again another strong swim with some impressive money raised.…

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Horseshoe Lake

This is the amazing Rosie

This is the amazing Rosie and she is our wonderful Swimmer in the spotlight this week. Currently this amazing lady is swimming the English Channel alongside her relay team. Go Rosie!! We are so proud of you. Swim strong!! Hello! I’m Rosie and in less than 3 weeks I’m swimming the English Channel in a…

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Just Giving

A Massive Congratulations

A massive congratulations to the amazing Tom who completed his sponsored 1 mile swim for Young Minds alongside his Dad Barry. Well done to both of you, we are so very proud. Tom has raised a very impressive £600 for Young Minds. If you wish to add to that please follow the just giving link.…

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Swimmers in the Spotlight

Swimmers in the Spotlight

In this Swimmers in the Spotlight we proudly introduce to you the amazing Finn and his incredible mermaid Mum Annabel. Finn is only 8 years old and has taken to the open water like a superstar!! Here’s a little of his story……   Hello I’m Finn and I’m 8 years old. I’ve just started open…

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Swimmers in the Spotlight

Swimmers in the spotlight

Very happy to introduce to you the amazing Ollie who is this weeks Swimmer in the spotlight. An absolute superstar who we are so lucky to have swim with us. Ollie is with the incredible Triathon Club Reading Rascals @barnesfitness and has been taking on several amazing challenges to raise hundreds of pounds for charity.…

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Swimmers in the Spotlight

Swimmers in the spotlight

Another fantastic swimmer in this weeks….Swimmers in the spotlight: Stuart Handley Hi! I’m Stuart. I used to be a lot less fit than I am now and could only swim two lengths of the pool before stopping for a rest. I got talked by a good friend into trying out triathlons, and loved them. I…

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Swimmers in the spotlight

SWIMMERS IN THE SPOTLIGHT!

SWIMMERS IN THE SPOTLIGHT! Welcome to our new swimmers in the spotlight series. We look forward to sharing your amazing open water swimming stories, experiences, events and goals! Please get in touch if you would like to be featured! We would really love to hear from you Please email the lake direct “Hi I’m Morag…

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Barry and his son Tom

Charity Swim

This is the incredible Barry and his son Tom. They will be taking part in a charity swim here at Horseshoe on the 1st of August all in aid of the amazing cause that is Young Minds. Tom was unfortunately unable to swim his race at the Great North Swim this year due to all…

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