Welcome to Henley Swim, home of the Henley Classic, the now iconic sunrise swim along one of the most famous and beautiful stretches of river in the world, the Henley Royal Regatta Course.
This year we’re holding four very different and exciting events, making sure we cater for both experienced open water swimmers who are looking for their next challenge, and swimming enthusiasts who are looking to take their first plunge into open water swimming. Here’s a brief summary of our events:-
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This is a 2.1km swim over the Royal Henley Regatta course. Listed in the Top 100 swims in the world, the early morning start is just one of the features that makes this a truly unique must-do event for anyone who enjoys the thrill of open water swimming… |
Part of the H2Open 2012 Open Water Swimming National Ranking Series, this 1 mile swim is ideal for experienced open water swimmers. Our Sporting category also makes this a perfect event for those who are entering their first open water swim… |
This 14km endurance swim is for experienced open water swimmers who would like to include a long distance challenge in their summer open water swimming season. Swum in the style of a ‘sportive’, this is an endurance swim with a difference… |
This 4 x 1km lake swim will provide a unique opportunity for teams to compete in a relay format. The fun and exciting nature of the event is ideal for new and experienced swimmers alike; just be sure to bring along your family and friends to cheer you on… |
Henley Open Water Swim Club
This site is also home to the Henley Open Water Swim Club, which has recently been founded to offer a safe environment for open water swimmers of every ability to train and develop their open water skills; whether they are on the build up to their next triathlon or are just working towards their first open water swim event.
The club is now open to Annual Membership, with a downloadable PDF available on the HOWSC page.