Work begins on National Open Water Swimming Centre of Excellence by Sea Lanes Brighton 🌊

Published: Thu, 02/24/22

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Work begins on National Open Water Swimming Centre of Excellence by Sea Lanes Brighton

Expected to open in Spring 2023, the plan is underway to create the UK’s first National Open Water Swimming Centre of Excellence.

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