Race Preparation Clinic
Thu 30th October 2025
Eton College
From dive to finish - maximise Your racing with an Olympian!
Our Race Preparation Clinic gives club swimmers the chance to fine-tune their starts, turns, and finishes, while also refining their overall race performance. It’s the perfect opportunity to boost skills and confidence ahead of upcoming competitions.
This clinic is led by Double Olympian, World and European medallist, and Ex-British and European record holder Edward Sinclair, bringing world-class expertise to every session.
Swimming sessions will cover:
Skills Development
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Race starts, underwater phases & breakouts → maximising speed
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Turns & finishes → improving efficiency and power
Race Preparation
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Broken swims and controlled race-pace practice
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Technique under pressure
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Race tactics and simulations
Workshop will focus on:
As part of the Racing Workshop, Ed will share his expert advice on nutrition and mindset, helping swimmers understand how to fuel properly and approach races with confidence and focus.
Race-specific land training will include:
Land training will teach swimmers how to warm up effectively before racing, while also covering reaction drills, explosive power exercises, core activation for streamlining, and mobility work to support speed and efficiency in the pool.
This clinic is a unique opportunity to learn from world-class coaching, sharpen racing skills, and build confidence! We look forward to welcoming swimmers to an inspiring and motivating day in the pool and on land.
Day schedule:
- 9.40 Registration
- Welcome & Introduction
- Land training
- Pool session (90 mins)
- Lunch break - packed lunch from home
- Racing Workshop
- Warm up
- Pool session (90 mins)
- Debrief
- 15.20 Home
Suitable for:
Club swimmers aged 9 - 16:
Competitive up to the national level
Swimmers will be allocated into focused training groups according to their age and ability
Fee: £199
For more information please email [email protected]
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Venue Details
Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 6WD
Facilities: NEW SPORTS COMPLEX
25m pool & free parking



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