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What to expect at Project Active Pay and Play Lane Swimming:
Our Pay and Play Lane Swimming sessions are all about getting active, meeting new people and improving your swimming ability. These sessions take place on one lane of the Competitive swimming pool. Please ensure you are wearing appropriate swim wear for this session!
Our Pay and Play Sessions are open to all UCL staff and students and are designed to be:
- Beginner friendly
- Low commitment
- Inclusive and welcoming
- A great place for making new friends
Session Description:
Swimming works the whole body, builds strength & endurance & doesn't put undue strain on your joints. These Lane Swimming sessions will take place in one lane of the Competitive pool. The pool safety rules can be found by clicking here. Bags and towels will not be allowed on poolside (excluding mesh bags for any training equipment).
Go at your own pace, there is no judgement in our classes and remember all sessions are beginner friendly. So have fun, try a new activity and enjoy meeting new UCL friends at Project Active.
Location: London Aquatics Centre, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E20 2ZQ - Near UCL East! Swim will take place in one lane in the Competitive pool. Please ask reception on arrival - they will direct you to the correct lane!
Time: 10:00-11:00
Access: Please bring your student ID with you and show this and ticket confirmation to reception who will let you through the gates. Once changed head to the competitive pool. If you are unsure which lane to go to, you can check with the lifeguard when they enter the poolside.
Ability: You will need to be able to swim 50m comfortably, this session is not instructed by a teacher. The speed of the lane will be 'Slow / Medium'. These sessions are not appropriate if you are a fast lane swimmer.
What to wear: Please bring your swimwear and a towel with you. Lockers require the use of a £1 coin; tokens are sold at reception for anyone who does not have one.
Refund and transfer policy: All tickets are non-refundable unless there has been a class cancellation. Tickets cannot be transferred
If you have any questions about the class, please do get in touch with us at: [email protected]
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