Dinton Starlight Swims

Dinton Starlight Swims

Two great mid-season open water swimming events to see Dinton Pastures Country Park at its best. The race starts at dusk, and swimmers will be lit up with neon swim caps, glow bands and LED balloons (all part of the entry fee) as you swim into the wilderness of the night.

DATES:

Wednesday 6 June 2018

Wednesday 4 July 2018

TIME:

9.30pm 

COURSE:

A fully marked course with a full team of swim safety kayakers will be on hand to ensure you feel safe and enjoy the event. 

Enjoy a hot chocolate when you come out of the water.

Changing facilities and hot showers onsite.

Post event refreshments will be available.

RULES OF PARTICIPATION:

Minimum competitor age: 15 as of race day

Wetsuits optional, as long as water temperature is above 11 degrees and not above 23 degrees, at which point wetsuits not be allowed to be worn.

Entries on the day will be available, subject to race limit – £3 additional fee (cash only)

PRIZES:

Commemorative medal for all finishers

PARKING:

Ample parking onsite – £1.50 per hour up to 4 hours, £6.00 flat rate for 4 hours plus

COST:

Two different distances to chose from:

750m – £20

1500m – £25

£5.00 discount available on combined swim options.

Open Water swimming open every Wednesday evening at Dinton Pastures, 6pm - 8pm. See more details here.

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