Thirsk Swim Team

Thirsk Swim Team Thirsk White Horse Swim Team Our Head Coach is Jo Waterworth. We train at Thirsk and Sowerby Leisure Centre 6 days a week.

Thirsk White Horse Swim Team is a friendly swimming club, run by a committee of volunteers for swimmers of all ages from stage 7 to Masters. We swim in 3 Scarborough and District Swimming Association Leagues: Ridings, Borders and Friendly, the Hambleton League and enter open licensed and invitational meets all year round. A number of our swimmers also compete in Modern Pentathlon, Triathlon and open water events.

‼️YORK ROAD, THIRSK - RESURFACING SCHEME‼️North Yorkshire Council is intending to carry out resurfacing works along York...
31/07/2026

‼️YORK ROAD, THIRSK - RESURFACING SCHEME‼️

North Yorkshire Council is intending to carry out resurfacing works along York Road, Thirsk. These works will involve nighttime closures and works under two-way traffic lights during the day.

The works will take place from Monday 3rd August and last for up to 4 weeks and will be delivered in two phases as below.

From Sunday 2nd August for approx. 2 weeks works will be between 19:00 and 06:00.

Outside of these hours two-way temporary traffic lights will be in operation.

Following the completion of the above phase when the road closure is outside residential properties, works will be between 19:00 and 23:00.

Outside of these hours two-way temporary traffic lights will be in operation.

Temporary traffic lights may be required over the weekend.

Access to the industrial estate will be maintained at all times.

30/07/2026

Hannah Bettinson qualifying for a final at the Swim England National Summer Meet is a phenomenal milestone and is testament to the hard work, dedication, and commitment she’s shown throughout the season.

Hannah has dual membership with us and Stokesley ASC, and we join them in sending our love and congratulations!

Well done Hannah! x

30/07/2026

Secure their place for a fun, confidence‑boosting triathlon at York Sport Village.

Last night a number of our swimmers headed up to Helmsley Open Air Swimming Pool to take part in the first of a series o...
29/07/2026

Last night a number of our swimmers headed up to Helmsley Open Air Swimming Pool to take part in the first of a series of Aquathlons!

Friendly atmosphere, great venue and a well run event made for a glorious summer evening.

Fancy trying it?

Come and join us for the next event on Tue 4 Aug 26!

An energetic morning down in Bradford with some of our swimmers trying out Water Polo, Diving and Artistic Swimming. Tha...
27/07/2026

An energetic morning down in Bradford with some of our swimmers trying out Water Polo, Diving and Artistic Swimming.

Thank you Swim England North East for setting up a great session and to all the volunteers who made it happen.

⭐️ Champions aren’t made on race day — they’re made in quiet sessions when nobody’s watching (except for Alan, he is alw...
27/07/2026

⭐️ Champions aren’t made on race day — they’re made in quiet sessions when nobody’s watching (except for Alan, he is always watching!)

⏱️ Train like someone else is chasing your PB.

🫶 Focus like your future self is counting on you.

🙌 Let’s build something unstoppable.

Thirsk Sunday Swim DownToday’s Swim Down has a calm, steady rhythm — the kind of Sunday that reminds us how much happens...
26/07/2026

Thirsk Sunday Swim Down

Today’s Swim Down has a calm, steady rhythm — the kind of Sunday that reminds us how much happens across the club even when the lanes themselves are quiet.

Over the last week Ben continued to show his worth at GB Next Gen Championships. Stepping into that level of racing is something only a handful of swimmers ever experience. He showed courage, commitment, and the kind of resilience that builds champions over time.

Susan and Darren were out representing TWHST at the Swim England Open Water Championships, racing in the Masters category. Their performances were strong, determined, and full of that trademark Masters spirit — proving once again that TWHST isn’t just a pool club, it’s a community of swimmers who thrive in every environment.

Adding to the sense of growth across the team, this morning we welcomed six new swimmers for try‑outs — and every single one of them earned their place. Six new teammates. Six new sparks of potential.

This week’s takeaways:

• Elite meet lessons — tough meets and galas often build the strongest athletes.

• Open water grit — Susan and Darren showed exactly what Masters resilience looks like.

• New swimmer energy — six new teammates joining strengthens the whole squad.

• Team resilience — supporting each other through every chapter is our competitive edge.

23/07/2026

🏆 Fundraiser of the Year 2026

The celebration starts now.

Whether you bake it, shake it, run it, or make it, every fundraising idea — big, tiny, wild, simple — counts toward this year’s award.

If you’ve raised money in any way during 2026, you’re already in the running.

This award shines a spotlight on the do‑ers, the dreamers, the try‑anything‑once‑ers, and the “I’ve got an idea…” heroes who make fundraising fun, creative, and full of heart.

Submit your entry by 31 December 2026.

Winner announced January 2027.

Bring your energy. Bring your imagination.

Every idea counts — every one.

SE OPEN WATER CHAMPIONSHIPS — LET’S GO!🍀 Good Luck to Susan swimming in the Masters on Sunday! ⭐️ Go out there and own t...
23/07/2026

SE OPEN WATER CHAMPIONSHIPS — LET’S GO!

🍀 Good Luck to Susan swimming in the Masters on Sunday!

⭐️ Go out there and own the water this weekend.

🫶🏻 Thirsk is right behind you.

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