The Sharks participate in the Essex Mini League (http://www.essexminileague.org.uk) which is a league of 14 Clubs (Basildon, Braintree, Canvey Island, Clacton, Colchester, Dunmow Atlantis, Harwich, Havering Dolphins, Hornchurch, Rochford, Romford, Saffron Waldon and Witham) with each club participating in five galas throughout the season with the average number of points scored determining league places.
Swimmers also compete in Open / Invitation events during the year.
ESSEX MINI LEAGUE GALA’S 2012 - please keep these dates free!!!!
Saturday 10th March Host Club: Canvey Island Other competing clubs: Saffron Walden, Colchester, Hornchurch, Maldon Sharks Venue: tbe Warm Up: tbe
Saturday 9th June Host Club: Harlow Other competing clubs: Saffron Walden, Harwich, Basildon, Maldon Sharks Venue: tbe Warm Up: tbe
Saturday 14th July Host Club: Maldon Sharks Other competing clubs: Rochford, Canvey, Colchester, Harlow Venue: tbe Warm Up: tbe
Saturday 8th September Host Club: Braintree Other competing clubs: Hornchurh, Harwich, Havering, Maldon Sharks Venue: Braintree Swimming Centre(Freeport), Charter Way, Braintree CM77 8YJ Warm Up: tbe
Saturday 13th October Host Club: Basildon Other competing clubs: Canvey, Harlow, Romford, Maldon Sharks Venue: tbe Warm Up: tbe
OPEN MEETS/INVITATION GALAS
For all future Open Meet Galas the Club require a Gala entry form to be completed. The form can be down loaded here Please ensure that this form is handed back or e-mailed to Carly or Duncan by the closing date. NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Sunday 15th April - Halstead Open Meet Venue: Braintree Swimming Centre(Freeport), Charter Way, Braintree CM77 8YJ Warm Up: 8:15am 1:30pm Closing date for club entries: 26th February Club website: http://www.hasc.co.uk/
Sunday May 13th - 'One day' Regional Qualifier Venue: Impulse Leisure Centre, Blackshots, Grays Warm Ups: tbe Closing date for club entries: tbe Club website: http://thurrockswimmingclub.btck.co.uk/
For those parents keen on keeping a record of their child's progress and to record PB's achieved at Galas, there's a handy blank recording sheet available for download here
Upcoming Gala Dates 