Your local Swimming Club
The Brockwell Swimmers club was formed in January 2016 by a group of Lido users keen to see more swimming activities at this historic South London landmark. It is a registered, non-profit, Community Amateur Sports Club (or CASC) with an annually elected committee answerable to its members. The current annual membership fee is £20 and […]
Summer Swim Camp 2024
Join the Brockwell Swimmers Club every Thursday evening 7pm to 8pm during the whole of July and August. Two lanes, one coach, one hour, teaching open water skills from the intermediary to the proficient. You will need to be capable of swimming 100 metres (two lengths) continuously in your choice of stroke. For identity purposes […]
Taking on Tooting 2024
The South London Swimming Club kicked off this year’s season of local races with their annual Heron Cup at Tooting Bec Lido. The water was cold and the weather was wet, but not enough to dampen the spirits of the participating clubs which included Out to Swim, Serpentine, Clapham Chasers, South London Swimming Club and […]
And the Race is On
The South London Swimming club SLSC has again invited Brockwell Swimmers back to their regular Heron Cup Relays at Tooting Lido happening Sunday 17th March. Races start prompt at 10am and finish around 11:30am. These one width relays are always good fun, joining with other teams from all over London to celebrate the joys of […]
Brockwell Club Relays Spring and Summer 2024
The Brockwell Swimmers club will be holding our usual invitation relays for clubs from around London happening Thursday 23rd May, 8pm to 9pm, and Thursday 18th July, 7pm to 8pm. These are more of a fun social event rather than competative and we are keen for as many Lido swimmers to be represented as possible, […]
Staying safe in Cold Water
The temperature at Brockwell Lido is getting cold so here are some tips on how to enjoy your swim and stay safe… HEALTH For most healthy people cold water swimming can be an enjoyable activity. However if you have any doubts please consult your doctor before getting in the water. COLD ACCLIMATISATION Unless you are […]
Challenge of a lifetime
In 2024 Brockwell Swimmers will again be attempting to swim the English Channel as a now three relay teams to raise money for charity. Are you up for the challenge? With three successful teams over the last two years Brockwell Swimmers will be backing you all the way. We have booked the Connemara, skippered by […]
Open Water Challenges 2024
Challenge yourself in 2024 with a wealth of UK open water swimming events, wet suit or skins. Click on an event title for more information: Sun 01 Jan skin/wetsuit New Years Day Dook – Dundee Fife Sun 19 May skin/wetsuit BLDSA Thrybergh Country Park – 1km 3km 5m – Thrybergh Country Park Rotherham South Yorkshire Sat […]
Lifeguard Christmas Box 2023
Donations have now closed. A total of £510 has been raised which will be given to the our wonderful lifeguards. Thanks to everyone who contributed. Merry Christmas.