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Great Swim anyone?

If you’re enjoying your Lido swimming and want to use your time there to train for an organised swim this summer, the Great Swim Series are still taking entries for the Great London Swim on 3rd July and you’ll just squeek in for the Great East Swim (19th June) as entries close this Wednesday for [...]

Swimming tales

We’ve updated the Swimming Tales page. We’d really like to have as many tales from Lido users and FOGLs over the summer as we can, keep them coming in and we’ll pop them on the page.

Finding the Lido again after all these years

Newly recruited FOGL, Hugh Thacker tells us how he’s got involved again with the Lido after 25 years away and how it’s playing a key part in his training for a solo attempt at swimming the Channel this September in aid of 2 charities. On the 1st May I headed off to Guildford for an early [...]