Ready to race outdoors?🧳+ Event discount

Published: Mon, 04/13/26

Updated: Mon, 04/13/26

Dear Swimmer

How do you train for an open water event when the water's still cold?

Features writer Rowan is off to Antalya at the beginning of May to race in the crystal-clear, turquoise, 20 degrees centigrade Mediterrean. She shares her best training tips for prepping for your first open water event of the season when the UK water is still chilly.

You could join her in Turkey. With 10% race registration to one of the most prestigious open water international open water swimming series, X-Waters Antalya. Just use the exclusive Outdoor Swimmer code IQON95 when you register via he official website.

READ ROWAN'S TIPS

SWIMCATION READY

An overseas swim event is brilliant for extending your open water season. You don't have to travel too far to experience warm, pristine water. Plus, with a swim event, you get safety support to make your swimming that much more adventurous.

So, how do you prep? And what do you pack? Rowan shares her technique, training and travel tips for her upcoming trip to X-Waters Antayla in this free blog post.

SWIM X-WATERS ANTAYLA

X-Waters Antalya is a global convergence of outdoor swimmers of all ages and nationalities. It attracts a wide audience—from recreational age-group swimmers to elite athletes.

It features several challenges across three days, May 1st-3rd:

500m: Ideal for those taking their first strokes into open water
1 Mile & 5km: Iconic courses for experienced swimmers looking to test their endurance
2x1km Relay: Perfect for friends and teammates to share the thrill of the Mediterranean
X-WATERS Kids: Safe and fun races specially designed for the champions of the future

Registration is Open: Use your Outdoor Swimmer discount

You can access race details and registration forms via the official website. Use your Outdoor Swimmer discount code: IQON95 to get 10% off registration.

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