Due to the Chorley Marlins Andrea Lawless Summer Meet, there will be no morning or evening training on Sunday 29th June.

We would welcome any donations of bottles, gifts, wine, vouchers or chocolates etc. for raffle prizes as we have the Chorley Marlins Andrea Lawless Summer Meet on Sunday. 
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Any donation large or small would be greatly appreciated, please bring them to Darwen on Sunday. 

​Sunday 29th June 2025 at Darwen Leisure Centre, The Green, Darwen BB3 1PW 
Entry from 1:00pm
Warm up approx. 1:15pm
Spectator entry £3:00 per person
Please have the correct change if possible.
Raffle tickets £1:00 a strip

Please check your swimmer's entry for Sunday's Chorley Marlins Club Championships - Andrea Lawless Summer Meet in the attachment below. Please note there are two columns so you might need to scroll across to view all events on a phone.

Leave a comment below if there are any issues.

Sunday 29th June 2025 at Darwen Leisure Centre, The Green, Darwen BB3 1PW 
Entry from 1:00pm
Warm up approx. 1:15pm
Spectator entry £3:00 per person
Please have the correct change if possible.
Raffle tickets £1:00 a strip

​Swimmers should have a water bottle and a top to wear between events.

We would welcome any donations of gifts, bottles or chocolates etc. for raffle prizes. Any donation large or small would be greatly appreciated, please bring them with you on Sunday to Darwen.

The following training sessions are cancelled: 

Sunday 22nd June (pm) - evening training at All Seasons is cancelled for those not participating in the Rookie Lifeguard Festival.

Wednesday 25th June - no training at Chorley due to CSSP Primary Schools Gala

Thursday 26th June - no training at Chorley due to CSSP Primary Schools Gala

As part of RLSS Drowning Prevention Week, Sunday 22nd June will see the return of the popular Rookie Lifeguard Festival. The evening is an exciting way for Chorley Marlins swimmers to learn and test lifesaving skills in a fun and competitive team environment.

During the evening members compete against each other in teams in events consisting of a range of fun activities including dingy race, body boards, t-shirt relays, and rescues.

It is open to Marlins swimmers from all squads from Development Group upwards and will take place at All Seasons Leisure Centre 5pm on Sunday 22nd June.

Entries are £5.00 per swimmer.

Entries should be made using the Google forms link below:

https://forms.gle/fAZY9QNN9GcHRkcLA

Any problems with entries please email [email protected]

Entries close on Wednesday 18th June.

Payment of the £5 entry fee should be made to the Chorley Marlins Competition Account 
Barclays account no: 73783138 
Sort Code 206985.
Swimmers name and RL as reference​

Entries close on Sunday for the North Lancashire Development Meet at Palatine Leisure Centre, Blackpool on Saturday and  Sunday 5th & 6th July 2025

This gala will be open to all swimmers aged 9 yrs and above (as at  6th July 25)  currently swimming in Development Group and above squads. This meet would is a good entry into to competitive swimming. We would like to see a large number of Chorley Marlins swimmers participating in this upcoming gala. 

Events will include 50m, 100m and 200m of all strokes, plus 100m and 200m IM (200m Butterfly 10 years upwards only)..

Times will be needed for entry. Please make poolside staff aware if there are specific events that swimmers require times for.

Upper consideration times (qualifying times) apply for this meet. The table of consideration times can be found below, along with gala information and conditions and the programme of events.

Entry fees are £4.50 per race, plus a £2.00 gala entry fee. Entries should be made through Swim Manager, the closing date for entries is Sunday 8th June .

This gala offers an exciting opportunity to those new to competition to gain confidence and gala experience. Should you require further information about gala entries to this meet or any others please email Claire at [email protected]