Get Ready to nominate for the SENW Regional Awards 2026!


After the incredible success of last year’s Regional Awards, we’re excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Swim England North West Regional Awards will soon be open.

This is your moment to shine a spotlight on the people, clubs, coaches, and volunteers who make our aquatic community exceptional. Start thinking now about who deserves recognition in 2026.

  • Nominations Open: 9am, Wednesday 1 July 2026
  • Nominations Close: 9am, Tuesday 21 July 2026

And save the date… Swim England North West Regional Awards Evening: Saturday 3 October 2026, at Leigh Sports Village, Leigh

Please encourage all potential nominees to keep the date free – just in case they’re invited to celebrate with us on the night.

2026 SENW Regional Award Categories

  • Artistic Swimming Club of the Year Award
  • Diving Club of the Year Award
  • Swimming Club of the Year Award
  • Water Polo Club of the Year Award
  • Young Volunteer of the Year Award (25 years of age or under)
  • Volunteer of the Year Award (26 years of age or over)
  • Technical Official of the Year Award
  • Participation & Community Coach of the Year Award
  • Children/Age Group Coach of the Year Award
  • Talent Development Coach of the Year Award

(winners of the above awards will progress to the Swim England National Awards ‘longlist’ for their relevant category – these longlists, made up of winners from all Swim England regions, will be reviewed and judged by Swim England Awards Judging Panel to determine top three finalists, who will be invited to attend the Swim England Awards ceremony, to be held in early 2027, with further information to follow)

The following awards are ‘Regional’ only awards and do not form part of Swim England Awards:

  • Regional Club Recognition & Achievement Award
  • Athlete of the Year Award (All disciplines combined)
  • Community Aquatics Teacher of the Year Award

Important Note

Progressing to the Swim England National Awards shortlist does not guarantee an invitation to the National Awards ceremony. Swim England judging panel will invite the top three finalists in each category to attend the National Awards Ceremony early in 2027- further information to follow.

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