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Travelling the world, one swimming pool at a time!

The challege is simple, swim at least 1km in 1,000 swimming pools, before age catches up with me! 191 pools done, 809 to go!

Clifton College Sports Centre
192

Clifton College Sports Centre

17 June 2025 | Bristol, UK

Free Swim by the Zoo!

Clifton College Sports Centre
Rhyl Leisure Swimming Pool
191

Rhyl Leisure Swimming Pool

13 June 2025 | Rhyl, Wales, UK

It's not the Sun Centre, but still a Rhyl swim!

Rhyl Leisure Swimming Pool
Llandudno Swimming Centre
190

Llandudno Swimming Centre

11 June 2025 | Llandudno, Wales, UK

Sunny Day on the North Wales Riviera!

Llandudno Swimming Centre
Fitness First Frankfurt - Opernplatz
189

Fitness First Frankfurt - Opernplatz

6 June 2025 | Frankfurt, Germany

First swim since the 'injury'!

Fitness First Frankfurt - Opernplatz
Henbury Leisure Centre
188

Henbury Leisure Centre

15 April 2025 | Bristol, Bristol, UK

Morning 4km Pre-Work Swim in North Bristol - Featuring Some Local Drama

Henbury Leisure Centre
Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
187

Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre

14 April 2025 | Bristol, Bristol, UK

Evening Swim Session Before a Night at the Weirdest Hilton Hotel

Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
Robinson Pools & Fitness
186

Robinson Pools & Fitness

6 April 2025 | Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK

Sunday morning swim in Bedford

Robinson Pools & Fitness
Strode Swimming and Fitness Street
185

Strode Swimming and Fitness Street

1 April 2025 | Street, Somerset, UK

Street near Glastonbury morning swim

Strode Swimming and Fitness Street
Kings Fitness and Leisure Cheddar
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Kings Fitness and Leisure Cheddar

31 March 2025 | Cheddar, Somerset, UK

Evening swim in Cheddar

Kings Fitness and Leisure Cheddar
Exe Valley Leisure Centre
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Exe Valley Leisure Centre

25 March 2025 | Tiverton, Devon, UK

Walk of shame!

Exe Valley Leisure Centre
Blackbrook Leisure Centre & Spa
182

Blackbrook Leisure Centre & Spa

18 March 2025 | Taunton, Somerset, UK

Second time lucky!

Blackbrook Leisure Centre & Spa
Alfreton Leisure Centre
181

Alfreton Leisure Centre

8 March 2025 | Alfreton, Derbyshire, UK

Quick sunny Saturday morning swim on way home from Yorkshire!

Alfreton Leisure Centre
Ponds Forge International Sport Centre
180

Ponds Forge International Sport Centre

7 March 2025 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK

Friday afternoon trip up to Yorkshire

Ponds Forge International Sport Centre
Sea Lanes Brighton
179

Sea Lanes Brighton

25 February 2025 | Brighton, Sussex, UK

February swim at the home of open water swimming!

Sea Lanes Brighton
Bristol South Swimming Pool
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Bristol South Swimming Pool

12 February 2025 | Bristol, Bristol, UK

Packed evening swim session at 1930s pool

Bristol South Swimming Pool
The Alan Higgs Centre
177

The Alan Higgs Centre

25 January 2025 | Coventry, Warwickshire, UK

Sunny Saturday Morning 50m Swim in Coventry!

The Alan Higgs Centre
Meadowside Leisure Centre
176

Meadowside Leisure Centre

23 January 2025 | Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, UK

Timetable mix-up in the home of British beer brewing!

Meadowside Leisure Centre
Thornbury Lifestyle Centre
175

Thornbury Lifestyle Centre

20 January 2025 | Thornbury, Gloucestershire, UK

Early morning (feeling very tired!) swim en-route to work.

Thornbury Lifestyle Centre
Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre
174

Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre

17 January 2025 | Birmingham, West Midlands, UK

Friday afternoon swim at Edwardian pool in the centre of Birmingham.

Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre
Winchester Sport & Leisure Park
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Winchester Sport & Leisure Park

6 January 2025 | Winchester, Hampshire, UK

Morning swim at the new(ish) 50m pool in England’s historic 9th-century capital!

Winchester Sport & Leisure Park