Support the Hackney Aquatics Community Day
We are excited to announce our upcoming Community Day 30th June 2018! The aim is to share our passion and enthusiasm for swimming, and the achievements of the club with the local community.
Date and Location
The event will take place from 3pm until late, Saturday 30th June 2018 in London Fields, London Fields West Side, London E8 3E with a sponsored swim event taking place in the pool itself.
Swim the Thames!
A sponsored swim open to all club members and parents, with the goal of our total distance swum equalling or exceeding the length of the River Thames (346 km). This will take place in London Fields Lido in the afternoon of Saturday 30th June, with participants having one hour slots with which to achieve their distance. Stronger swimmers will be challenged to swim 3.5km or 70 lengths of the stunning, outdoor facility. Swimmers from outside the performance squads and parents may choose their own distances to add to the total. Please visit the Gofundme page for details.
What's on
The Community Day will begin at 3pm with the following activities taking place throughout the duration:
Swim the Thames! Sponsored Swim at London Fields Lido
Barbeque, ice cream and food stalls
Pilates in the Park
Outdoor Yoga
Various games and activities such as football and extreme frisbee!
A detailed itinerary will follow soon, also flyers that can be shared with your friends and relatives. We're looking to make a big success of this day so that we can put on bigger and better events each year, cementing Hackney Aquatics Club as a pillar of the community.
