Feb 2025 - Dec 2025 Competitions and Diary Dates

Please see below for the list of upcoming club galas, inter club team galas, away meets, championship meets, additional training opportunities and social events:-

Items marked * are TBC

CP = County Performance, Dev = Development

Date Competition/Event Description Who For
Sat 1st/Sun 2nd Feb Counties Weekend 2 – Harvey Hadden Best swimmers in Nottinghamshire – all events Qualifiers
Sat 8th Feb, PM Stage 1 Gala - Round 1 Water Meadows, Mansfield JNR Team gala vs other Notts clubs Head Coach selection, 8-11yrs
Wed 19th Feb Mini swim camp afternoon with a guest athlete! 12.45-3.15pm 45min Land, 1.25hr swim. F/c Starts, Tech & Turns £15 Skills/Small Pool 7.30
Friday 21st Feb 8.30-10.00am followed by Cooked Breakfast Tough session – earn your food!! CP + Dev + masters
Sat 22nd Feb Counties Weekend 3 – Harvey Hadden Best swimmers in Nottinghamshire – all events Qualifiers
Sun 23rd Feb County Relay Gala – Harvey Hadden Combination of different relays and age groups Head Coach Selection
Sun 2nd Mar Radford Open Meet, Alfreton Great 1st external open meet for younger/newer swimmers CP, Dec + selected Fitness & Skills
Sun 23rd March Nottinghamshire Masters County Championships, Bingham Our main target Masters Competition of the Year Masters Squad + all other 18+
Sat 29th Mar, PM Newark SC Mini-meet Gala, Newark Saturday evening gala designed to be the first step into competing All swimmers aged 7-11yrs
Sun PM 30th March Long Course Training – Loughborough University The chance to train in a 50m pool. 4 lanes CP + Selected Fitness/Dev + Masters
Sat 5th/Sun 6th April* Last chance Regional Qualifier* * Selected CP Swimmers within 10% of QTs*
Fri 18th – Mon 21st April No Training Easter Holidays All
Sat 26th/Sun 27th April East Midlands Regional Championships, Corby The best swimmers in the East Midlands. All events Qualifiers
Sat 3rd/Sun 4th/Mon 5th May East Midlands Regional Championships, Moorways, Derby The best swimmers in the East Midlands. All events Qualifiers
Sat 24th May, PM Duel in the Pool Round 4 – One NK, North Hykeham Introduction to team galas – race with your friends against swimmers from other clubs None Stage Gala Swimmers. Head Coach Invite
Wed 28th May, PM May ½ Term Outdoor Pool Training Bourne Outdoor Pool All
Sun 8th Jun NOVA Sprint Meet, 50m Pool 2nd opportunity for Long Course racing – same pool as county championships CP, Dev, Select fitness
Sat 14th Jun, PM Stage 2 Gala Round 1,
Hucknall
Team gala vs other Notts clubs Head Coach selection 10/u, 12/u, 14/u + Open
Sun 15th June Club Championships Session 1 (4.00pm) – One NK North Hykeham Newark hosted competition. 50s, 100s, 200s All swimmers aged 9+ by 31/12/25
Fri 20th June Club Championships Session 2 (6.00pm) – One NK North Hykeham Newark hosted competition. 50s, 100s, 200s All swimmers aged 9+ by 31/12/25
Sat 21st June Club Championships Session 3 (4.00pm) – One NK North Hykeham Newark hosted competition. 50s, 100s, 200s All swimmers aged 9+ by 31/12/25
Sun 10th Aug Last swim before Summer Break All
Tue 26th Aug First Swim after Summer Break All
Sat 27th Sep, PM Newark SC September Sprints, Venue TBC Newark Hosted Gala. 50s + 100IM All
Sat 4th Oct Stage 2 Gala, Round 2, Retford Team gala vs other Notts clubs Head Coach selection. 10/u, 12/u, 14/u + Open
Sat 11th Oct, PM * National Arena League Round 1 * East Mids Division – the most prestigious team gala in the UK Head Coach selection
Sun 12th Oct* Retford Open Meet* 50s, 100s and 200s Qualifying times
23-26th Oct* Masters Nationals* All Masters 18+ Qualifiers only
1st/2nd November East Midlands Short Course Regionals All events Qualifying times. 16/u & 17+
Sat 8th Nov, PM* National Arena League Round 2* East Mids Division Head Coach selection
Sun 9th Nov, PM* Grantham Distance Meet* 400 Free + IM, 800 Free Head Coach Invite
Sat 15th Nov, PM* Duel in the Pool Round 4 – One NK, North Hykeham* Introduction to team galas – race with your friends against swimmers from other clubs None Stage Gala Swimmers. Head Coach Invite
Sat 29th Nov, PM Stage 1 Gala, Round 3. Water Meadows LC Team gala vs other Notts clubs Head Coach selection. 8-11yrs
Early December* Grantham Snow Storm Meet* 50s, 100s, 200s and 400s CP, Dev + selected skills and Fitness
Early December* Etwall Eagles Masters Meet* 50s, 100s & 200s + Relays Masters 18+
Sat 13th Dec, PM National Arena League Round 1 East Mids Division Head Coach selection

Notts ASA (Counties)

Notts ASA (Stage Galas)

Swim England East Midlands

Masters events

National Arena Swimming League (East Mids Division)