TAL Y LLYN SWIM
In partnership with the Tyn Y Cornel Hotel we bring you beautiful lake swimming in a magical part of Snowdonia National Park. A chance to immerse yourself in this stunning glacial ribbon lake situated at the foot of one of Wales' most iconic mountains, Cadair Idris.
THE COOL MILE
SAT 05 NOV 2022
Expect water temperature to be between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius. You must be able to complete a mile swim within 50 minutes. Photos from the April event here.
Expect water temperature to be between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius. You must be able to complete a mile swim within 50 minutes. Photos from the April event here.
SUMMER SWIMS
SUN 03 JUL 2022
A chance to take on the full lap of the lake (2km), or the double lap (4km). Perfect training for the half & full IRONMAN distance swims, whatever you motivation it's always a special day.
A chance to take on the full lap of the lake (2km), or the double lap (4km). Perfect training for the half & full IRONMAN distance swims, whatever you motivation it's always a special day.
RESULTS, APR 2022

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RESULTS, NOV 2021

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RESULTS, june 2021

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Details of Tal Y Llyn SWIMRUN are available below:
video footage from June 2019
Many thanks to Joe McCarthy for putting this video together from the FULL LAP 2 mile, and the DOUBLE LAP 4 mile swims.
SUMMER TEMPERATURES
Water temperature depends on the preceding weather, we will keep you updated on the run up to the event. Being shallow the lake temperature can change quickly. Below is a history of the event day temps (summer events):
Water temperature depends on the preceding weather, we will keep you updated on the run up to the event. Being shallow the lake temperature can change quickly. Below is a history of the event day temps (summer events):
- 2018 - 21 degrees Celsius (JUNE)
- 2019 - 13 degrees Celsius (SEPT)
- 2020 - 14 degrees Celsius (JUNE)
- 2021 - 15.5 degrees Celsius (SEPT)
PHOTOS FROM the 2018 SUMMER SWIM SERIES
All of Dan Wyre's fabulous photos are available here.