Swim Wales Challenge Series
Saturday 10th September
Llyn Tegid, Bala, LL23 7YE
The Challenge Series event at Bala on the 10th September offers both elite age group races and open competitions. Offering something for people of all ages and abilities to take part in.
The stunning open water location in North Wales offers the opportunity to see the rugged landscape of Snowdonia National Park. Available distances include 1km, 3km and 5km in our Open Races as well as a 2km team relay. As well as hosting the Swim Wales National Open Water Championships, where the Welsh champion will be crowned across four age groups. Athletes entering the age-grade races will be battling it out for Swim Wales Open Water Championships medals and honours.
Including Swim Wales National Open Water Championships and GB Masters
Results
Regional and National Championships
AGE GROUP RACES
- Swimmers must be minimum age 12 by December 31st 2022.
- Age as of December 31st 2022.
LLYN TEGID BALA
September 10th
Welsh National Age Group Races
| Age Group | Distance |
| 12-13 years old | 2km |
| 14-15 years old | 3km |
| 16-17 years old | 5km |
| 18+ years old | 5km |
Challenge Series
CHALLENGE SERIES RACES
Open to anybody – No entry qualifying criteria.
- Swimmers must be minimum age 12 by December 31st 2022.
- There is a time limit of 30 minutes after the first swimmer in each competition has finished.
- Swimmers must be current members of Swim Wales or one of the home nations (Scottish Swimming/Swim England). Temporary day memberships are available.
Swimmers may enter as many events as they wish, at each event you can enter one distance. You may choose to enter a different distance at each event. Swim at all 4 of these locations, any distance and complete the series medal.
OPEN RACE
10th September – Open Races 1km, 3km, 5km
Challenge Series Event Guide
GB Masters 3KM
Swim Wales are proud to be hosting the GB Masters open Water event again this year.
Entry List
A full list of entries can be found here.
