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Cally Masters were out in force at the Middlesex Masters Swimming Gala held at Barnet Copthall Pool last weekend. Everyone swam well and Cally Masters achieved a well-deserved overall second place. Cally excelled in the relays in which all members … Continue reading →

The Middlesex Masters Competition is the annual gala open to all masters clubs in the region. This year it was held at Barnet Copthall on Saturday 29th July. A team of 19 swimmers represented Cally Masters. Swimmers competed in age-group … Continue reading →

Here is Sally’s write-up of a great weekend… If you noticed that the Saturday morning session was quiet last weekend it was because it seemed like half of Cally Masters had decamped to Wales to take part in The Big … Continue reading →

As has now become usual, a team of Cally swimmers headed to the Stoke Newington West Reservoir for the ‘Splash’ races run by Capital Tri. There are races of 750m, 1500m and 3km. Ingrid swam for Cally for the first time and … Continue reading →

Several of our swimmers swam at Barnet Copthall on the weekend of the 8th and 9th of July. It was a distance meet which gave Richard, Sue and Lorenzo the chance to race 800m freestyle. Lorenzo and Luka also took on … Continue reading →

A group of nine Cally swimmers headed out to Berkshire for the 10km Jubilee River swim on the 11th June 2017. The swim has been running for a few years and is a chance to swim down a lovely stretch … Continue reading →

Here is Laura’s write-up of the event. Thanks for organising it Laura! On Sunday 9th April Team Cally Masters 1 and 2 descended on the pool for a Swimathon organised for Marie Curie. No, I did not come up with the … Continue reading →

Thanks so much to Gee for organising our party! It was a lovely night and is always a highlight of the year: great company, delicious food and Christmas hats. Hope that others enjoyed it as much as I did!

Luka Crnjakovic, Nick Warren and David Blakemore headed down to Bournemouth on the 7th of August for the postponed race after wind and large swells made the June date impossible. Unfortunately, the intended 8 strong team had in the meantime been … Continue reading →

On Sunday 31st July, 10 Cally Masters members participated in the Padstow to Rock swim in Cornwall in aid of Marie Curie. Set among the beautiful beaches along the Camel Estuary, over 500 swimmers took part in the mile crossing. … Continue reading →