Health Club Digest
Crash Courses
A private intense swim course (30-minute session each day) to develop and improve swim skills led by a qualified swim teacher. Courses available for Juniors aged three years old and over.
Slots available from 9.30am to 12pm and 1 to 3pm.
Monday 17th to Friday 21st February, 5-day course – £182.50
To book, please contact Junior Activities and Swim Coordinator, Ana Leal at ana.leal@roehamptonclub.co.uk
Swim Gala
The Swim Gala will take place in the Indoor Pool on Sunday 8th March from 2pm to approximately 4pm.
It’s a 25m race on each stroke (depending in which age group the child is booked).
| Age group | Front crawl | Back stroke | Breaststroke | Butterfly |
| 7 – 8 years | √ | √ | √ | x |
| 9 – 10 years | √ | √ | √ | x |
| 11 – 12 years | √ | √ | √ | √* |
| 13 – 15 years | √ | √ | √ | √* |
*If the pupil can’t swim butterfly stroke, the child will repeat the breaststroke race again.
After all junior groups have finished; we will have the family competition – a relay race with one relative (adult) and one child. Each family member will have to race one length of
- Front crawl
- Backstroke
- Breaststroke
The time of all strokes will add up and we will have a family final time.
Prize giving will take place after the competition at approximately 4.30pm in the Juice Bar area.
Please stick around for this as each competitor will receive a certificate and those who have won will receive their trophies and prizes.
Bookings available until 6th March only.
Book at Health Club Reception, call 020 8480 4245 or send an email to ana.leal@roehamptonclub.co.uk
Swimathon, Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th March from 1 – 4pm
The Indoor Pool will be closed 12.30 – 4.30pm for event maintenance.
Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie are calling on the nation to get down to the pool for Swimathon 2020 – thousands of swimmers, two great causes, one big charity.
With 400m, 1.5k, 2.5k and 5k distances available, there’s is something for all ages and abilities – it truly is a #SwimForAll
Join as an individual or get your friends, family and colleagues together and enter the 1.5k or 5k team challenges.
Swimathon Challenges 2020
- Individual 400m
- Individual 1.5km
- Individual 2.5km
- Individual 5km
- Team 1.5km
- Team 5km
No age restrictions.
Concession – Concessionary price for unemployed, under 16s, disabled, full-time students and senior citizens aged 60 years and above.
Price for individual – £14/ Concession – £10.50
Price for Teams (2 – 5 people) – £28/ Concession – £21
To find out more go to www.roehamptonclub.co.uk/articles/swimathon-2020 or visit the links below to register:
Saturday 28th March, 12.30pm – www.swimathon.org/participants/register/select_session/5281
(24 spaces)
Sunday 29th March, 12.30pm – www.swimathon.org/participants/register/select_session/5282
(24 spaces)
For more information, please contact Swim coordinator – Ana Leal at ana.leal@roehamptonclub.co.uk