Latest club news

Penrith Swimming Club Dives into a New Chapter with Adult Water Polo 19 Jan 2024

Continuing its rich legacy dating back to 1881, Penrith Swimming Club is excited to announce the initiation of adult water polo sessions. This reflects the club's commitment to providing diverse opportunities in aquatics, as well as a nod to its history as a breeding ground for exceptional talent.

Club Stalwart Rosie Huggon becomes President of Cumbria ASA 04 Dec 2022

Penrith Swimming Club stalwart Rosie Huggon hails from a family with a long esteemed association with the club and started swimming when the club was based at Frenchfield, swimming in the river Eamont. In 2021, Rosie received life membership from Penrith Swimming Club in honour for her commitment to developing swimming in the local area.

Club volunteer, Luke Brown, receives royal award for service to the community 10 Jun 2022

Luke Brown, received a Platinum Champions Award from Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Charles, Prince of Wales.

Penrith Swimming Club thanks volunteers: ‘backbone of our club’ 26 Jan 2022

Penrith Swimming Club celebrates the difference volunteers make to their club and thanks to them for all their time and dedication. Like many sports clubs, Penrith Swimming Club is run entirely by volunteers.

Penrith Swimming Club Celebrates 140th Anniversary 26 Jul 2021

Celebrating 140 years of super swimming!

Accolades for Penrith Swimming Club stalwarts 24 Feb 2021

Doug and Rosie Huggon have received life membership from Penrith Swimming Club at the recent annual general meeting in recognition of their service and achievements.

The David Wilkie effect of public swimming v competitive swimmers 21 Sep 2020

Most people will have heard Olympian David Wilkie, who allegedly cancelled his virgin active membership after being told off for swimming too fast. Wilkie won Olympic Gold in the 1976 Olympics for the 200m Breastroke

Support your Swimming Coaches! 14 Sep 2020

You, your child and your Swimming Coach form a team. A team with a single goal – to provide the opportunity for your child to enjoy all the sport of swimming has to offer.