We are currently in the process of updating the website to make it easier to find important information, and simpler to navigate round.
Look out for new sections on volunteering and other updates over the next few weeks.
As a reminder morning training starts again on Thursday 3rd Jan. Evening training starts next week once the school term has started. The first evening session is Sunday Jan 6th.
The final lesson for this block this year is the 15/16 December, returning on the weekend of 5/6 January.
Entries are open for the 2018 Isle of Wight Sprints.
Dates of the sprints are Sundays 9th and 16th of December.
Download the entry form here:
2018 IW Sprints Entry Form (pdf)
2018 IW Sprints Entry Form (MS Word doc)
Closing date for entries is Sunday 2nd December – No late entries will be accepted.
All champs results for Seaclose Swimming Club will be available from this page when sessions are complete.
Session 1 – Sunday 28th October – 1500 Freestyle, well done all swimmers.
Session 2 – Saturday 3rd November – 50 Back, 100 Free, 200 IM, 50 Breast, 100 Fly.
Session 3 – Sunday 4th_November – 50 Free, 100 Back, 200 Free, 50 Fly, 100 Breast.
Session 4 – Tuesday_6th_November – 200 Backstroke, 100 I.M, 200 Fly
Session_5_Friday 9th_November – 400 Free, 400 I.M.
Session_6 -Sunday 11th_November – 200 Breast, 800 Free
Great swims by all Seaclose swimmers, with over 200 PB’s for swimmers across the sessions.
As a reminder for everyone the Club Champs begin on Sunday evening (28th October).
These are being run over the next couple of weeks. We have tried to avoid disruption to sessions as much as possible – however there will be no training on the following nights when the pool is being used for the champs:
Additionally as there are events on Saturday 3rd November and Sunday 4th November there will be no squad session on the morning on Saturday 3rd November.
The 2018 Club Championships will take place between 28th October and 11th November.
Download the Squads Entry Form here.
Entries for some events are available for swimmers in levels 6 and 7 of lessons, for 8 year olds and over.
Download the Lessons Entry Form here.
Closing date for entries is Sunday 21st October. Payment electronically with the entry please.
We have secured two lanes of long course training on the 6th October, 24th November and 22nd December at Portsmouth. Training time on each day will be 7.25pm-8.45pm.
Sessions will be open for Pre-Senior, Senior and Masters swimmers initially with Juniors of there is space to.
The club is covering the cost of the pool hire and if attending swimmers will need to make their own way to the pool.
If you want to attend please confirm with Val.
The club are arranging sessions where possible whilst Medina Leisure centre is closed.
To be able to run sessions we need to confirm availability of coaches, lifeguards and available pool time. We are able to confirm the sessions below and will add more where possible. With limited availability all squads can attend all sessions below.
West Wight swimming club have kindly agreed we can attend some of their sessions – if you do attend please remember to listen to the coaches an that you may be sharing a lane with more people than normal.
Saturday 22nd September at The Heights. 6.30-8.00am.
Saturday 29th September at The Heights. 6.30-8.00am.
Saturday 6th October at The Heights. 7.00-8.30am. (Provisional in the case Medina Leisure centre is not back open)
Tuesday evenings through the closure. 6.30pm to 8.30pm at West Wight Leisure Centre.
Friday 21st September at West Wight Leisure Centre 6.30-8.30pm.
Friday 28th September at West Wight Leisure Centre 6.30-8.30pm.
Additionally
For Senior and Pre-Senior Swimmers Ryde Swimming Club have sessions on Wednesday evenings at 8-9pm, and Fridays 7.30-8.30pm. Swimmers will need to pay £2 per session if attending please.
Some Sunday evening sessions will be running – this is waiting on confirmation of pool times before we can confirm.
Round 3 of the Rother League has been confirmed for Saturday 15th September.
Team sheet can be downloaded here – Round 3 Team Sheet 2018.
We need to take officials as well as swimmers / coaches so if you can referee or timekeep please let us know.
Confirmation of attendance to coaches@seaclosesc.co.uk please.
The following sessions will take place in the week before Medina Pool closes for the plant room work:
Saturday 1st am 6.30-8.30
Sunday 2nd Evening 17.00-19.00
Tuesday 4th 6.00-7.30 & 19.00-20.00 (Juniors) / 19.00-21.00 (Seniors)
Wednesday 5th 6.00-7.30
Thursday 6th 6.00-7.30
Friday 7th 19.00-21.00 (until 20.00 for Juniors)
Saturday 8th am 6.30 – 8.30
Sunday 9th evening 17.00-19.00
There will be NO junior squad training on Sunday AM. Swimmers are encouraged to attend on Saturday AM instead.
Details for sessions whilst Medina pool is shut are still being confirmed.