Photos courtesy of Rocky Sutherland. Race information courtesy of Glenn Taylor - Event Manager, First National Lake Argyle Swim. Registration for the 2016 First National Lake Argyle Swim will open promptly at 09:00 hours (Western Australian Time) on Sunday November 1st 2015. Entries will be accepted for the 10 km and 20 km races held on May 7th in
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Tune into RED FM and Spirit radio to hear Claudia and her team announced and bring race updates, promotions, and coverage of the 2014 First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim, a 10 km and 20 km solo, duo and quad relay competition in Western Australia on May 3rd. Event manager Glenn Taylor describes the
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Jemma Dessauvagie, a former Australian national water polo player, will take part in the 20 km Lake Argyle Swim. She debuted on the Australian national water polo team at the age of 18. During her lengthy career, Dessauvagie played a total of 58 international games and competed at three World League Super
Event director Glenn Taylor and the organisers of the First National Kimberly Lake Argyle Swim provided some great training advice to the competitors in the upcoming 10 km and 20 km race in Lake Argyle in Western Australia. "What we practice becomes permanent. So if you are in the pool every day, swim 2.5 km at a steady pace, you will become very good at
Event director Glenn Taylor and the organisers of the First National Kimberly Lake Argyle Swim pay attention to friends, family, media and spectators as well as the competitors in the 10 km and 20 km race in Lake Argyle in Western Australia. The race offers 3 separate opportunities to watch the 10 km and 20 km races: At 7 am, there is an Early Bird
The Shire of Wyndham – East Kimberley (SWEK) has been a long-time supporter of the First National Kimberly Lake Argyle Swim in Australia. In 2014, SWEK funded the ‘2014 Marker Buoy Project’. This project will ensure the open water swimming courses are extremely well-marked. Event manager Glenn Taylor explains, “Even a ‘Seeing Eye Dog’ will be able to
Event manager Glenn Taylor provides one of the most unique forms of preparation in the open water swimming world for the First National Kimberly Lake Argyle Swim in Western Australia: helicopter rides. “Slingair Heliwork WA will be at Lake Argyle on May 3rd offering spectacular 10-minute scenic flights for the Swim, the impressive lake and its surrounds,”
Family and friends will be able to enjoy a spectacular view of the swimmers at the First National Kimberly Lake Argyle swim in western Australia. While the swimmers, skippers, paddlers, and escort crew will be on the water or onshore, others can spectate from above in helicopters. Slingair Heliworks WA will be part of the 2013 marathon swimming event
In Western Australia, the First National Lake Argyle Swim saw 117 swimmers with a number of colorful team names competing on May 5th for glory and cash and prizes valued over $7,000. 34-year-old Keira Macfarlane from Scarborough, Western Australia won the 20 km solo race in 5 hours 16 minutes just slightly ahead of the 20 km duo Moiron team of Moira Wigley
