Great North Swim - alternative DIY options
Great North Swim - alternative DIY options
Sat 4th Sep 2010  More >
OSS Dart 10K
OSS Dart 10K
Sun 12th Sep 2010  More >
International open water event list 2010
International open water event list 2010
Sat 18th Sep 2010  More >
Full Moon dates for 2010
Full Moon dates for 2010
Thu 23rd Sep 2010  More >
National open water event list 2010
National open water event list 2010
Thu 23rd Sep 2010  More >
OSS swim week in France
OSS swim week in France
Sat 25th Sep 2010  More >
Wild Swim: the book
Wild Swim: the book
Fri 1st Jul 2011  More >

Swim with us!

The OSS is holding seven events this year celebrating each aspect of swimming - meditative, wild, literature, family and endurance. Please join us for all of them.

Also use this section of the website to find the national and international open water event lists for 2010 - all the mass swims you can join in the world - and to see highlights of OSS social swims, posted by members, for members. More details on the OSS facebook group.

OSS events for 2010:

  • 23 May - Wild Swim Derwent Island, a one mile wild swim in the Lake District 
  • 23 June - Midsummer party.  Swim your way to a full moon party at London's Parliament Hill lido
  • 11th July - The Big Jump, a nationwide series of river swims and picnics held by OSS members
  • 17 July - OSS Silent Swim, Oxford: an experiential swim being held as part of an art symposim. More details soon.
  • 24 July - Serenaded Swim at Port Eliot Festival
  • 12 September - OSS Dart 10K For the rush; for the challenge; for the sheer joy... Be part of one of the most exciting challenges of the summer: a 10K swim down one of Britain's most beautiful rivers.
  • 4 December - a cold swim. The OSS December Dip marks the start of the festive season with an icy dip, hot tub and mince pies.

Sign in as a member to register for any OSS event.

Whether you strip and dip once a year or skinny dip every day including Christmas we warmly invite you to jump in and join us - click here to join our mailing list about events.

If you have any other questions about these or other events then click here to see who to contact.