As a special end of season treat we are offering all swimmers the chance to enjoy a pizza buffet following the last Arrow Valley swim of the season. Simply book the additional “Pizza buffet” session to book your spot and join us for some delicious fresh wood fired pizza at the side of the lake following the swim session.
Swim £6
Pizza Buffet £12.50 per person.
Open Water Swimming at Arrow Valley Lake, Redditch
Participation in open water swimming is entirely at the participant's own risk.
- Open water swimming involves inherent risks, including, but not limited to, cold water shock, drowning, infection, and collision with other swimmers or natural hazards.
- Worcester Triathlon Club and its volunteers, marshals, or safety personnel do not accept liability for any injury, illness, or loss sustained during or as a result of participation.
- Participants must be aged 16 years or over to take part in open water swim sessions.
- All participants must be competent swimmers with experience in open water or have undertaken appropriate training.
- You do not need to be a Worcester Triathlon Club member to swim at these sessions, just register you’re details and pay via https://worcestertriclub.clubpal.app/
- Swimmers must follow a clockwise direction along the marked 400m loop course or the 200m half-loop, depending on their ability or preference.
- All swimmers must wear a bright-coloured swim cap for visibility and safety.
- Swimming is permitted only within the designated area and scheduled session times.
- Participants must check in and out with the organiser to ensure accurate tracking of all swimmers.
- All swimmers must wear appropriate swimwear. Wetsuits are strongly advised, and may be mandatory depending on water temperature, in accordance with British Triathlon guidance:
- - Below 13°C: Wetsuits mandatory
- - 13°C–15.9°C: Wetsuits strongly recommended
- - 16°C–22°C: Wetsuits optional
- - Above 22°C: Wetsuits not recommended, though permitted for training
- It is the participant’s responsibility to ensure all gear is suitable for open water use and in good working condition.
- All sessions must be pre-booked via the Club's official booking system. No walk-ins are permitted.
Bookings can be cancelled until 18:00 on 05/09/2025.
