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Tag: Swimming the Thames

  • Ankle deep in the Thames – Thames Diary #1

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    Starting in ankle deep water was never going to be ceremonious. We waved up to my parents who stood above us on the bridge at Cricklade which bore the sign ‘River Thames’ and marked our starting point, then began splashing down stream. Wading through a small river in rural England whilst clad in a wetsuit…

  • Swimming the Thames

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    Following on from Running the Tube last year and as the second event in our Greater London Triathlon, Laura and I will be swimming the length of the Thames this summer. The source is somewhere near Cirencester and we’ll follow the river for as far as we can until the Harbour Master in London says…