Swim England North West are pleased to announce the continuation of the Regional Beacon training programme for 2019-2020.
Following your results at the NW Competition on 1st February 2020 or the Multi Regional Competition on 22nd February 2020, you have been selected for the North West Beacon Training programme. This will involve a high level of training to prepare regional beacon athletes for the next level of the England programme – development or age group squads as part of the Youth Programme.
From the NW squad 12-15 athletes will be selected to represent North West Beacon at the Beacon Games, set to take place on Friday 29th May 2020 in Aldershot.
In line with national guidelines, the programme training fee will be £100 for swimmer who attended Beacon Trials / £120 for swimmers who did not attend Beacon Trials.
Please ensure that you bring plenty of fluids and food. In addition you will need notebooks, pens, resistance bands, kickboard, bottles, swimwear and suitable clothing/footwear for land work.
Please note all swimmers need to be accompanied by at least one club coach.
Timetable:
3-4:45pm – Land Work/Educational Session
5-7pm – Pool Session
Dates:
Saturday 21st March 2020
Saturday 25th April 2020
Saturday 16th May 2020
Two more dates to follow as confirmed (provisionally September 2020), these dates will focus on preparing swimmers to qualify for and attend England/GB trails.
Deadline for payment is 9am, Wednesday 18th March 2020.