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17th November Prestonpans Lothian Region Graded Meet
22nd November RCP Edinburgh Schools Finals (tbc)
1st / 2nd December Glenrothes East District Age Groups


The August to December 2007 events and competitions schedule is here ().

 

Results

2007 2006 2005 2004

2007

11th November - Fauldhouse - Junior Age Group Meet
10th November - Peebles - Stars of The Future ()
3rd / 4th November - Glenrothes - East District Age Group Champs
27th October - Ainslie Park - Edinburgh & Midlothian Schools heats
23rd September - Prestonpans - Haddington 100s
22nd September - Prestonpans - Iain MacFadyen Memorial Gala
15th September - Grangemouth - Mags Meet

18/19th August - Kirkcaldy - FINS Graded Meet
29th June - 2nd July - Tollcross - Scottish Nationals Open
16th June - Prestonpans - Intermediate Leagues 3

13th May - Prestonpans - East Lothian Novice
12th May - Whitburn - LDD Graded Meet
6th May - Musselburgh - Haddington Total Swimmer Meet
29th April - Hearts Novice Meet, Leith Academy - Session 1 Session 2
21st April - Prestonpans - Intermediate Leagues
12/15th April - Tollcross - Scottish National Age group Champs

24/25th March - Carnegie - Warrender Junior AG Open
18th March - Dundee - Dundee Mini Gala.
10th March - Prestonpans - Intermediate Leagues
3/4 March - Glenrothes - East District Champs,
17/18th Feb - RCP - Edinburgh International meet
11th Feb - Carnegie - Carnegie graded meet - Pending
3/4 Feb - Glenrothes - East District Champs
28th Jan - Prestonpans - Lothian Region Champs and Telfer Cup
27th Jan - Tollcross - Scottish Schools Championships
21st Jan - RCP - East District Long Course Time Trial
20th/21st Jan - Stirling - Stirling Meet
20th Jan - Whitburn - Livingston Development Gala

2006

2006 - Club Champions
2nd/3rd December - East District Age Groups Part II, Glenrothes
Various - Edinburgh Schools Sec heats and Finals
19th Nov - Carnegie Minis - Glenrothes
12th Nov - Fauldhouse Meet - Fauldhouse
11th November - Lothian Region Graded Meet, Whitburn

4th/5th November - East District Age Groups Part I, Glenrothes
14th Oct - Hearts Premier Age Group Meet - Dunfermline
7th October - Iain McFadyen Gala - Whitburn - results session one and session two
().
Sep 30/1st Oct - East District time trials - Glenrothes
19/20 August - Fins Graded Meet, Kirkcaldy
29th June - 2nd July - Scottish National Open, Tollcross - Results.
24th June - Aquanauts Graded Meet
10th June - Whitburn - Midlothian Minnows
()
27th May - Hearts Novice Meet, Leith Academy ()
13th May - Whitburn - LDD Graded Meet
7th May - Haddington Total Swimmer Meet, Musselburgh
29th April - Intermediate Leagues - Musselburgh
29/30th April - Edinburgh International Meet - R.C.P./ Edin
25th/26th March - Warrender Open Meet, Carnegie
19th March - Dundee Mini Meet.
11th March - Musselburgh, Intermediate Leagues
4/5 March - Glenrothes, East District Champs
18th Feb - Duns, Countryside Challenge Cup - Pending
18th Feb - Musselburgh, Intermediate Leagues
()
4/5th Feb - Glenrothes, East District Champs
29th January - Lothian Region Club Championships and Telfer Cup, Kirkcaldy.
28th Jan - Tollcross, Scottish Schools Championships
27th Jan - Leith Academy, PASC v 1930 - Pending
21st Jan - Whitburn, Livingston Development Gala

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2005
10th December - Tranent Christmas Gala
20th November - Carnegie Mini-Sprint, Carnegie
17th November - Edinburgh Schools Finals, RCP.
12th November - Lothian Graded Meet - Kirkaldy
8th October - Hearts Premier Age Group Meet, Dunfermline

23rd September -
PASC Mile Swim - Boys results - Females results ()
20/21st August - Fins Graded meet - Kirkcaldy
27th June - 2nd July: SASA National Open and Age Group Championships. Tollcross.
11th June - Midlothian Minnows Meet
(), Dalkeith - PASC only ()
5th June - Musselburgh Open Meet, Musselburgh.
()
3-5th June - Great Britain Masters Championships, Tollcross
28th May: Hearts Novice meet at Leith Academy - Full - PASC only
()
21 May - 3rd round Lothian Intermediate Leagues. ()
15th May - Haddington Total Swimmer Meet
() at Musselburgh
14th May - LDD Graded Meet at Kirkcaldy or try this PDF file.
16/17th April - RCP - Edin International Meet
9th/10th April - Warrender Junior Meet
19th March -
Lothian Region Intermediate Leagues (2) - Full results ()
12th/13th March - East District Age Groups 2, Glenrothes
4th-6th March - Scottish Spring Age Group LC Meet, Tollcross
25th February - CES Development Gala, Ainslie Park
19th February - Duns Countryside Challenge Gala.
()
12th February - Lothian Region Intermediate Results (Portobello only)
12th February - Lothian Region Intermediate Leagues - Full results ()
5th/6th February - East District Age Groups 1, Glenrothes

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2004
Portobello Club Championship Medal winners ()
5th December - East District Time Trial, Glenrothes.
4th December - Tranent Christmas Gala, Tranent.
21st November - Carnegie Mini Meet - Carnegie.
20th November - Inverleith St Andrews Meet, Carnegie.
13th November - Lothian Region Graded Meet.
()
9th October - Hearts Premier Age Group Meet.

18th September - Ian McFadyen Memorial Gala - Portobello Results ()
12th September - Morpeth Gala results () (1000KB file)
27th August - PASC Mile Swim - Boys results - Females results ()
14th - 21st August - the Olympic Games, Athens.

6th June - Musselburgh Open Meet
29th May - Hearts Novice Gala, Leith Academy - Session 1 Session 2
22nd May - Intermediate Leagues - Musselburgh.

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Carnegie - Dalkeith - Glenrothes - Haddington - Kirkcaldy - Musselburgh - National Academy Stirling - Tollcross Glasgow - Whitburn - Prestonpans

AA route planner.

Carnegie Leisure Centre,
Pilmuir Street, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 0QE

Map

Route (from Forth Bridge)

A90 FORTH ROAD BRIDGE (Toll - Cars 80p, Coaches £1.40)
M90 Junction 1 (A921/A985/M90) Forward to join Motorway M90 (signposted Perth)
A823(M) Junction 2 (A823(M) Branch left (signposted Dunfermline) and join Motorway A823(M)
A823 Motorway Terminal Roundabout Take 2nd exit A823 In 0.2 mile at roundabout take 2nd exit
A823 (edge of) Pitcorthie At roundabout take 2nd exit In 0.3 mile at roundabout take 2nd exit
A823 Junction with B9156 At roundabout take 2nd exit
A907 Dunfermline At roundabout take 2nd exit
Turn right onto Pilmuir Street, Turn right onto Campbell Street, Finish at Carnegie Pool, Dunfermline

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Dalkeith Schools Community Campus
4 Cousland Road, DALKEITH, EH22 2PS

Map

Route

From the Sherrifhall Junction on the City Bypass
Take the B68 towards Dalkeith.
Go straight in to the Centre of Dalkeith and turn left at the lights (the A6094).
Follow the A6094 and at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit, the B6414.
Take this road left at the lights (by Forrest Furnishing) – Cousland Road.
The Campus is on the left. It is signposted Dalkeith School Campus.

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Fife Institute of Sport
Viewfield
GLENROTHES

Map

Route (from Forth Road Bridge)

A90 FORTH ROAD BRIDGE (Toll - Cars 80p, Coaches £1.40)
M90 Junction 1 (A921/A985/M90) Forward to join Motorway M90 (signposted Perth)
M90 Junction 2A Branch left (signposted Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy)
A92 End of Motorway Forward A92
A92 Junction with A910/B981 Forward (signposted Glenrothes)
A92 Redhouse Roundabout (Junction with A921/B9130) At roundabout take 2nd exit (signposted Glenrothes, Tay Bridge)
A92 Bankhead Roundabout (Junction with B921) At roundabout turn left onto B921 Kinglassie Road.
B921 At Stenton roundabout, turn right. At next roundabout, turn left (Viewfield).
Pool is on the right, small car park to the front and large one to the rear (follow road on and turn right to access the large car park).

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Haddington Pool
Mill Wynd, Haddington.

Map

Route

Take the A1 South from Edinburgh.
Take the first exit to Haddington.
Go on into the town centre, and fork right along the High Street.
Turn right at the end of the High Street into Sidegate.
Take the 3rd left into Mill Wynd – there is a signpost to the pool at that junction.
The pool is situated on the left hand side of Mill Wynd. There is a small car park.

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Kirkcaldy Swimming Pool
The Esplanade
KIRKCALDY
KY1 1RQ

Map

Route (from Forth Bridge)

A90 FORTH ROAD BRIDGE (Toll - Cars 80p, Coaches £1.40)
M90 Junction 1 (A921/A985/M90) Forward to join Motorway M90 (signposted Perth)
M90 Junction 2A Branch left (signposted Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy)
A92 End of Motorway Forward A92
A910 Junction with A910/B981 Branch left (signposted Kirkcaldy West) and at roundabout take 3rd exit A910
A910 Junction with B981 At roundabout take 4th exit (signposted Town Centre)
A910 Oriel Road Roundabout At roundabout take 3rd exit
A910 Junction with B925 At roundabout take 2nd exit
A910 Junction with B925 (Kirkcaldy) At roundabout take 1st exit
A921 Turn left onto Esplanade - A921
A921 Finish at Kirkcaldy Pool.

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Musselburgh Sports Centre
Newbigging
MUSSELBURGH
EH21 8AS

Map

Route

Approach Musselburgh from either Joppa/Fisherrow or via Newcraighall.
At the start of the High Street, turn Right onto the A6124 (Dalrymple Loan).
Follow the road as it does a 90° left and becomes Inveresk Road.
Turn first right (still on the A6124) into “Newbigging”.
The pool is on the right hand side, opposite the Fire Station. There is a small car park.

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National Swim Academy
University of Stirling
University Road
STIRLING
FK9 4LA

Map

Route (from Hermiston Gate and avoiding Stirling centre)

M8 Junction with M8 (Hermiston Junction) Branch left (signposted Glasgow) and at roundabout take 1st exit to join Motorway M8
M9 Junction 2 (M9) Branch left (signposted Stirling, Forth Road Bridge A90) to join M9
M9 Junction 1 (A8) (Newbridge Junction)
M9 Junction 7 (M876) In 0.9 mile take right-hand lane (signposted Stirling)
M9 Junction 8 (M876)
M9 Junction 9 (M80/A91/A872) STIRLING SERVICE AREA Travelodge (Stirling)
Junction with A9/B824/B8033 (End of Motorway) At roundabout take 4th exit A9 (signposted Bridge of Allan)
Turn left into Stirling University Campus, pool is on right hand side.
Finish at National Swim Academy, Stirling University

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Tollcross Park Leisure Centre
350 Wellshot Road
GLASGOW
G32 7QR

Map

Route

Follow the M8 west to Junction 8 – Baillieston Interchange.
Turn left onto the M73 (towards Carlisle).
Be in the right hand lane for Glasgow South East.
Take the M74 towards Glasgow (South East).
At roundabout at end of M74, turn right, then left onto London Road.
Take 2nd right into Braidfauld Street.
Go through the lights at the top, Tollcross Pool is immediately on the left.

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Whitburn Pool
West Main Street
Whitburn
EH47 0AR

Map

Route

Turn left off the M8 at J4 (Bathgate/Whitburn) and take the first left towards Whitburn.
Turn right onto the A705 towards and into Whitburn.
Go straight through the traffic lights, past the shops.
The pool is on the left, just past the library. Car park at the rear - turn in before the library.

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Prestonpans Swimming Pool
The Mercat Gait Centre
Preston Road
Prestonpans
EH32 9EN

Map

Route

At Milton Link roundabout take the exit onto Milton Road - A199 (signposted Musselburgh)
At traffic signals turn right onto Musselburgh Road - A199
Continue forward onto Edinburgh Road - A199. Entering Musselburgh
Brunton Theatre (Musselburgh)
Cross the River Esk then at traffic signals bear left onto High Street - A199
Musselburgh Racecourse
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Haddington Road - A199 (signposted Berwick upon Tweed)
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the B1361 (signposted North Berwick)
Branch left onto Preston Road (signposted Prestonpans B1349) Entering Prestonpans
Arrive at Preston Road

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