Congratulations Team Otter!

Congratulations to all Otters who took part in the Middlesex County Championships at Enfield this weekend. Otter won the Men's and Overall Top Club County title, but unfortunately were piped to the post by 2 points in the Women's County title (Next year with a few more girls entering lets see if Otter can win all three County titles!) Read more...

Middlesex Masters - 6th June 2010

Local Master competition - We will be aiming to regain the County Team Titles we last won 2 years ago. All ages and abilities are encouraged to enter. For further information please contact Coach Steve or speak to him on poolside (stevebratt@mac.com) For entry details please see www.middlesexswimming.com Closing date for entries - 14th May 2010 Read more...

Otter 2010 Training Camp - 18-25 September, Playitas, Fuerteventura

In time for Short Course Nationals training.

For further information or to book your place please contact Anne Jones(littlemissjonesie@googlemail.com). Read more...

Scottish Nationals - Glasgow 23rd-24th April 2010

A few of us are heading up to Glasgow for Scottish Nationals. Details are: Date: 23rd-24th April Location: Tollcross Swimming Pool

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It's good practice for long course nationals as it's the same venue. Read more...

Isle of Wight Meet - Closing Date For Entries 25th January 2010þ

Isle of Wight Open Meet – Fri 19th and Sat 20th February 2010 - the closing date for entries is Monday 25th January Read more...

1st Thursday of Month Social

As this Thursday 7th January will be the 1st Thursday of the month, its time for our monthly social again! Read more...

Reminder - Otter Christmas Party Saturday 19th December

Just a quick reminder that the Otter Christmas party is this coming Saturday, 19th December @ On Anon! Read more...

Thursday Night Social

Monthly social after Thursday night swimming training. Meet in The Willow Walk – Wetherspoons just round corner from the Queen Mother Sports Centre once training has finished. Read more...

News in from Santa's Grotto....þ

....the Christmas Party venue has been booked for Sat 19th Dec, Glam Bar in On Anon @ Piccadily Circus (http://www.onanon.co.uk/). Read more...

Hawaii Ironman 2009 Race Report

I'm just back in London after a very memorable few weeks in Hawaii. My report of the race is here Read more...

European Masters Championship Race Report - 15th 20th Sept 2009

Ten Otters took a chance with the vagaries of Ryan Air and made the trip across to Cadiz for the 2009 European Masters Championships. Read more...

Cardiff Race Report - 18th-20th June 2009

23 Tapered Otters made their way to Cardiff International Swimming Pool on the weekend of the 18th- 20th June. Read more...

Middlesex race report - 7th June 2009

Fourteen hardy souls, representing lanes 1 through to 6, make it to the Southbury Leisure Centre in Enfield for this year’s Middlesex champs. Read more...

Isle of Wight Race Report - 20st-21st February 2009

Ten of our most intrepid Otters made the trip across the Solent to swim at the Isle of Wight masters competition at Sandown. Read more...

ASA National Masters Swimming Championships (Sheffield) 24th-26th October 2008

A record number of record breakers... Read more...

La Santa - 4-11 September 2008

After an impossibly long absence, the Otters were indeed back in town. 25 sports, 21 Otters, 7 days and more aerobics than you could shake a leotard at. Here are the highlights from La Santa 2008. Read more...

Manchester - GB Long Course Championships - 20-22nd June 2008

The Otter team, consisting of 21 swimmers, wrestled the top club trophy away from Spencer by achieving more top 3 places and point scoring swims than any other team. Read more...

Scottish Nationals (Glasgow) - 25th& 26th April 2008

Whilst some swimmers choose the sunny climes of Western Australia for their racing, an altogether hardier romp of 10 untapered Otters chose the rather more chilly setting of Glasgow as the scene for their hunt for glory! Read more...

FINA World Masters Championships 2008 (Perth) - 17-23 April 2008

The Otter team cam back with a sizeable medal haul, including gold in the 100-120 ladies fc relay, comprising of Gina Hobson, Michelle Senecal, Ruth Morrison and Lisa Wujec (1.55.76); world champions – well done ladies! Read more...

Dorking Sprint swimathon - 8 March 2008

6 charitable Otters ventured out of their inner city comfort zone to the open spaces of Dorking last Saturday... Read more...

ASA National Masters Swimming Championships (Sheffield) 26th-28th October 2007

As usual a hardy group of Otters made the annual pilgrimage to Sheffield for what turned out to be the largest sauna party in the world. Read more...

European Championships - Kranj - Slovenia - 28 August - 2 September 2007

Not ones to miss an opportunity to work up a sweat, it was 20 tapered Otters who travelled to the Slovenian city of Kranj to compete in the highly billed ‘XI European Masters Championships 2007’. Here are the highlights. Read more...

Channel Relay Report

Katie and the other 5 members of the relay team Grand Boucle (henceforth ‘Team GB’) had decided that this would be the perfect time for a bracing early morning dip. Read more...

Middlesex Co. ASA Championships - 24 June 2007

Sunday saw a group of hardy Otters head to the Middlesex Masters Meet at Enfield swimming pool. Read more...

Barnet Distance Meet - 22nd July 2007

A romp of Otters trekked to the wilderness of north London yesterday for the first in the series of Barnet meets. Read more...

Manchester - GB Long Course Championships - 15-17th June 2007

A team of around 22 Otters made the trip to flood-affected Manchester last weekend for the Long Course National Masters Championships. Read more...

Champion of Champions 16 June 2007

Saturday was the Champion of Champions event down in Dover Harbour. For the uninitiated this consists of a 5mile swim, followed by a 3mile swim and the ending in a 1mile swim Read more...

South East Regions Long Course Champs 24-25th March 2007

The slightly saner members of the Club decided to forgo the Cold Water Champs in Tooting and head slightly further a field to the new 50m pool in Crawley for the South East Regions Long Course Champs. Read more...

Sheffield Race Report 27th-29th October 2006

Race report from the ASA Masters Championships, Ponds Forge, Sheffield. Read more...

Barnet Sprint Meet 3rd September 2006

The lure of swim shop vouchers drew an enthusiastic team up to north London for Barnet’s annual sprint meet. Read more...

Manchester Race Report 16th-18th June 2006

Taking into account re-occurring illnesses, last minute train nightmares, new jobs and the odd broken bone, 18 swimmers and a couple of coaches trooped up to Manchester for this year's long course GB champs. Here are the highlights... Read more...

Barcelona Race Report - 6th / 7th May 2006

Nine intrepid Otters and supporters spent a long weekend in Barcelona under the pretence of swimming in the Open Catalan Masters competition. Read more...

Swansea Race Report 3rd-5th March 2006

It was 12 tapered Otters that flew the flag for amphibious creatures everywhere and ventured forth across the Severn to pit their wits against the fire-breathing locals. This is their story... Read more...