Description

Are you new to Open Water Swimming? Have you entered a Open Water Event in 2022? Then let us help you prepare!

At the session, you will:

• Learn how to put on a wetsuit and take it off
• How to enter the water
• How to sight in the water, so you know where you are going
• Become accustomed to water temperature
• How to exit the water

We will be on hand with wetsuits, qualified coaches and water safety support to provide you with the best possible experience to help you overcome any worries to open water swim.

There are four training sessions (please just book on one).  This booking link is for Saturday 21st May.

When? Saturday 21st May from 10:30 to 11:30am.

Where? Roundhay Park, Leeds (meet under The Lakeside Cafe)

Places are limited and will go on a first come first serve basis to those that have already entered GO TRI Leeds.  

Information regarding the day, what to bring and what you will be doing will be emailed on Monday 16th May.

We look forward to seeing you there!

What you'll need

General kit list:

• Trainers
• Shorts/Leggings
• T-Shirt or top
• Water bottle
• Towel

Swimming:

• 1 or 2 piece costume for ladies
• Trunks or shorts for men
• A wetsuit if your swim is open water
• Don't forget your goggles!

Event Contacts

• Name: Dani Penney
• Email: danipenney@britishtriathlon.org
• Phone: 07919571409