swimming
The Selkie Henley Classic iconic 2.1km upstream swim on Sunday 26 June is partnering with the children’s charity, Starlight Children’s Foundation, again this year with an elevated offering treating swimmers […]
Henley Mermaid, Laura Reineke completed the Freedom Swim from Robben Island to Cap Town in South Africa across the Big Bay last Wednesday in 3 hours 12 mins. Laura was […]
Racecheck have today announced that the Outdoor Swimmer Henley Swim Festival has won the Top Rated Swimming Event Award of 2021 in the coveted Racecheck Awards. This is the 4th […]
The Henley Mermaids have announced a Year of Challenges for 2022, which will see members of the team attempt to swim the Bristol Channel, the North Channel, the Freedom Swim […]
After being cancelled for 2 years, the Lions Swimarathon is returning on Saturday 26 March at Henley Leisure Centre between 1.00-5.00pm. Any organisation or group of people can enter as […]
The Rivers Trust has partnered with The Outdoor Swimmer Henley Swim Festival 2022 (10 July) to ask swimmers to race to revive rivers and communities. The charity brings together the people, knowledge, […]
Update: The swim was cancelled due to the weather forecast changing. ———————————————————————- Henley Mermaids, Laura Reineke, Joan Fennelly, Fiona Print, Susan Barry will be joined by Merthyr Mermaid, Cath Pendleton […]
The ever popular Henley Club to Pub Swim saw hundreds of swimmers take to the Thames on Saturday evening, cheered on by crowds of supporters at the Angel on the […]
Henley Mermaids who set off at 7.30am yesterday morning to swim the Bristol Channel from Ilfracombe to Swansea attempting to be the first all-female team to complete the challenge were […]
Due to weather conditions, the Henley Mermaids will now attempt to swim the Bristol Channel, starting from Ilfracombe tomorrow (Tuesday) at 7.30am instead of Thursday as planned. If they complete […]
