Sign up for the Otter Mile

There is still time sign up to the annual Otter Open Water Otter Mile Swim. If you'd like to compete or join the dinner you have until Friday 17th June to email chris.sutton@uk.bp.com to confirm your place. 

The Mile is on Friday 24th June. It is a fun open water swim open to all members in the river Thames. It is a great opportunity to get out of the pool, hopefully in some sunshine, then have dinner & drink with the Otters. It is a handicapped race so everyone has an opportunity to do well & there are fantastic Trophies on offer! Partners & friends are also welcome to watch the swim & join for dinner. Details for the event are as follows: 

Meet:
7pm at Windsor Leisure Centre
Clewer Mead,
Stovell Road,
Windsor

Boat departure:
7.30pm

Getting there:
Trains run out of Waterloo at 17:28 Arrive 18:23 and 17:58 Arrive 18:53 to Windsor and Eton Riverside Paddington 17:12 Arrive 17:58, 17:42 Arrive 18:34 and 18:12 Arrive 18:58 to Windsor and Eton Riverside but requires two changes. Or there is parking available in Windsor .

Dinner:
8:30/9pm at Bexley Arms Windsor (http://thebexleyarms.co.uk/), this will be a buffet of pastas etc and has been amazing in the past few years .

Cost:
The cost of the swim and the meal will be £25.
Just the dinner £15
Just the swim £10
Please transfer this money to the Otter account
Sort code: 60-08-23, Account 08362998 labelling the payment with your first name +surname.

Logistics:
We will be able to leave our belongings in the leisure centre locker room and make use of the showers after the swim. Please bring warm clothes for putting on afterwards (particularly if you're not used to open water temperatures), the river should be warm but this is a non-wetsuit event.

Swimmers lining up for the 2015 start

Swimmers lining up for the 2015 start