A list of Club events held throughout the Club year from January to December. Some events are traditionally only available to Senior Members but if sufficient interest is shown may be opened to all members.
Download a copy of our Calendar of Events.
See your teacher or coach if you need any more information.
Club Sprints:
Competitive event for boys and girls – 8 and under, 9 & under, 10 to 15 & over age groups in three stokes, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Freestyle. Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for the fastest times. Held in February and March.
BLDSA Postal Swim:
This is an international event and is held during the months of January and February. The event is open to all ages and is principally an endurance event. All entrants must swim the maximum distance possible in one hour. Awards are made to all entrants with medals for the first three with the longest distances. Team events are also available.
Stockport Association Sprints.(Mavis Wallace Memorial Gala):
Stockport local clubs are invited to attend this Gala normally held at the Cheadle lifeLeisure facility. The Gala is for girls and boys in the 9 – 12 year age groups and there are races in all four strokes. The Stockport SC Team is selected by the Team Manager using the times provided by the Club Sprints. This event is held in April of the Club year.
Long Distance Badges:
An endurance event open to all members starting with a minimum distance of 10m and a maximum of 5000m with with different distances between. The event is normally held in the last 1/4 of the year.
Individual Medal Sprints:
This is open to 12 – 16 year boys and girls. The competitors have to swim an Individual Medley in their fastest time. Trophies and medals are awarded to the first three boys and girls.
Tadpole Galas-David Brewood Trophy:
Stockport Association Gala held at Grand Central Pools for swimmers 9 years and over This is a B/C level event using all four strokes and an Individual Medley. Swimmers enter through their Team Manager, however on the night. they swim for themselves to win individual medals.
Jean Bowlas Trophy:
This event is a 200m Breaststroke for girls up to 14 years. This event is only open to Stockport SC Members who enter at Club night weeks before the event.
Mike Turner Trophy:
This event is a 200m Freestyle for boys up to 14 years.
This event is only open to Stockport SC Members who enter on Club night weeks before the event.
John Regan Memorial Trophy (for boys) and Hilary Felstead Trophy(for Girls):
This event is testing the fundamental skills for our swimmers in the teaching pool, trophies are awarded to the winner and medals to the first three, in this competition swimmers are rewarded for listening, being confident in their swimming strokes and trying.
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