Dolphins Dash 2026
Following on from the success of Dolphins Dash 2023, 24 & 25 Clitheroe Dolphins are pleased to announce Dolphins Dash will return for 2026 at Darwen Leisure Centre on Sunday 11th of October.
Essential Information below and further details to follow...
Meet
The meet is licensed at level 3 and shall be run under Swim England Laws and Technical Rules and the promoters’ conditions.
The competition is open to all swimmers who are at least 9 years old on the final day of the meet and who are registered competitive members of Swim England (Club Compete). The Female category is for birth sex females in accordance with Swim England’s Transgender and Non-Binary Competition Policy. By entering the ‘Female’ category, a swimmer confirms that their birth sex is female.
Age Groups
The Age Groups will be 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15/Over as at midnight on 11th Oct 2026.
Pool
The competition shall be held in an 8 lane 25m pool with anti- wave lane ropes. Electronic timing shall be in operation. A strobe light is available for the use of swimmers with a hearing impediment. Events and Entries Events are 50m, 100m, all strokes and 100m I.M.
Entries to be submitted electronically using the Sportsystem software.
LOCATION
Darwen Leisure Centre, BB3 1PW
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