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Swimming sessions run all year round with a break for Christmas week, Easter week and the month of August. The exception to this are sessions which are held at Sandbach Leisure Centre which follow the Sandbach High School year. Gala Calendar Open Gala information North Mids information Qualifying times Cheshire County Champs Club Champs Stockport mini meet information |
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Peak and PlainWe compete in this league between January and June. The peak and plain is made up of two leagues, each of four clubs. We are in the Peak league in 2008. DevaWe are very pleased to say we won our division of the DEVA league in 2005/6, and 2006/7. This is league is held between September and December. There are five divisions each containing five teams, we are in the second division. Well swum everybody! InvitationIn the gala calendar 'invitation' usually means the galas are Association or County level ans swimmers are invited to swim as part of the Association or County team, and are usually notified by letter |
National Arena Swimming LeagueWe are also participating in the National Arena Swimming League which is a National competition and has much stiffer competition. It is held in the autumn term. We swim against all other clubs in the North West and the winner from each region goes forward to a National Final. In our region there are three Divisions. In 2006 we got through to the final and had the excitement of swimming at the prestigous Manchester Aquatic Centre DirectionsSandbach Leisure CentreSandbach School Macclesfield Leisure Centre Stockport Swimming pool Sheffield - Ponds Forge International Sports Centre Birkenhead - Europa Pool |
Terry Cowburn is our current Gala Manager (01477 534742) for open galas.
Please check the closing dates and get your entries in for the open galas in plenty of time to our Gala Manager
Club galas- please make a note in your diaries now so that you know you are available for the team selection
If you have any questions about what and how you should enter, please consult your coach or a club official.
Completed forms should be returned to Terry Cowburn by the closing date. The entry should be accompanied by a cheque for the relevant cost of entry plus an admin fee (towards coaches passes) of £1.00 per swimmer per day.
WHEN: 3rd,4th,9th (liverpool),17th and 18th March 2012
WHERE: Macclesfield and Liverpool
CLOSING DATE: 13th Janary 2012
Please hand in completed forms to Sally Riley by this date. Please read the promoters conditions before completing your forms, this details which times can be used
Championship conditions: County Champs conditions (Cheshire county site)
Full program of events:program (Cheshire county site)
Entry details can be obtained from Carolyn or the Cheshire County website: www.swimcheshire.org.uk
NOTE:The closing date is 13th January (the champs have a different date but for the club this is our final entry date). Entries MUST be with the club by this date, cheques should be made payable to Sandbach Sharks ASC and include the admin fee of £1 per day per swimmer.
Late entries will not be allowed.
Please ensure your entry times are on the ASA website and that they meet the required qualification criteria for the Championships. These criteria are listed on the ASA website.
Any swimmer wishing to use an entry time not recorded on the ASA site will need to provide proof of time with their entry- this needs to be print out of the gala results showing the achieved time.
All other details should be correct and fully completed-Name ,age, DOB, ASA No. Etc
These champs are important because if you can get good times at the North Mids then you might be able to enter the Cheshire county champs in March. It is also a great experience and a chance to swim races you want to.
This is gala has entry time conditions so please check you can meet these.
Gala details:
If you need to withdraw for any reason please ask Carolyn for full details
Please take note of the withdrawal policy for the meet. Once entered it is vital you turn up for your swim or follow the correct withdrawal procedure. Swimmers are requested to be ready poolside 10 minutes before warm up.
New swmmers to open galas may like to see more details in our: Club Handbook
National Youth qualification times
North West Regional information (takes you to swim North West site)
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