Fleetwood Makos made a splash at the 2025 Wigan Summer Sizzler on Sunday 1st June, delivering an outstanding performance packed with medals, personal bests, and team spirit. Our swimmers brought home a fantastic 14 golds, 7 silvers, and 5 bronzes, alongside an impressive 69 new personal bests across the day. Every athlete gave it their all, showing the determination, focus and support for one another that defines what it means to be a Mako. A special mention to three of our swimmers who were recognised with Wigan Wasps Award Medals:...

Congratulations to our fantastic Fleetwood Makos Micro League Team, who competed in Round 2 of the Micro League Northwest this weekend at Darwen Leisure Centre! It was a fiercely competitive afternoon with an incredibly close finish, and our swimmers gave it everything from start to finish. The atmosphere was electric, and the team spirit on poolside was second to none! Special recognition goes to: The swimmers who made their Micro League debut – a brilliant first outing! Those who showed great commitment and bravery by swimming up an age group...

Congratulations to the Fleetwood Makos swimmers on a strong performance in Round 2 of the North Lancs Swim League – Division 2, finishing 5th out of 7 teams! A fantastic result, especially without their full squad. Huge respect to the swimmers, coaches, volunteers, and officials who kept things running smoothly – especially those who stepped in last minute to help out. Great team spirit all round! #WellDoneMakos #SwimStrong #NorthLancsLeague #TeamEffort #CommunitySport

Our amazing Mako swimmers hit the water with purpose, and it paid off in a big way at the Manchester National Qualifier Meet! 67% Personal Best rate across all events with every athlete racking up those LC PB's! Bronze medals for Jasper in both the 50m Freestyle and 100m Backstroke Huge congratulations to Grace, Jack, Jasper, and Rosie, you represented Fleetwood Mako’s with skill, strength, and great team spirit. This is what progress looks like, and we’re just getting started. #FleetwoodMakos #SwimFast #PBStreak #ManchesterQualifier #BronzeForJasper #MakoMomentum #SwimProud

The Swim England North West Summer Championships 2025 have come to a close for our Mako's, and what a proud moment it’s been for us at Fleetwood Makos. Over three weekends, four of our athletes took to the regional stage — and each one gave it their all. From PBs and finals to medals and milestones, every swim reflected the commitment, courage, and team spirit we value so much at Makos. Alfie (aged 10) made his regional debut in a tough 11/12 age group and held his own brilliantly —...

We’re proud to celebrate a brilliant weekend of racing for two of our swimmers at the Swim England North West Summer Championships 2025! Jack raced superbly, delivering a great performance in his 100m Butterfly, showing strength , speed, and great determination against some of the best swimmers in the region. Jasper Gibson-Bird had a packed weekend of racing and absolutely shone – winning 2 silver medals, reaching the finals in all three of his events, and achieving personal best times across the board! Both swimmers showed true Makos spirit giving...

What an incredible start to the Swim England North West Summer Regional Championships today for Alfie Bigden and Jack Howard! Alfie was first up in the 100m Breaststroke and kicked off the day with a brilliant swim. Competing in a combined 11/12-year-old age group, Alfie—who is just 10 years old—qualified against swimmers potentially up to 18 months older than him. To even make it into the top 24 in the region at that level is a huge achievement. He held his own brilliantly and finished 21st across Lancashire, Cumbria, and...

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that all four of our athletes have officially secured their places at the Swim England North West Summer Regional Championships 2025! Jasper Gibson-Bird Jack Howard Amelia Coburn Alfie Bigden Achieving the consideration times was already a huge accomplishment, but now it’s confirmed—they are inside the top 24 in their respective events and age groups, earning them a well-deserved spot at Regionals! This is a massive achievement and a testament to their dedication, hard work, and countless hours in the pool. We couldn’t be prouder...

A huge congratulations to four talented swimmers from Fleetwood Makos who have achieved the consideration times for the Swim England North West Summer Regional Championships 2025! Jasper Gibson-Bird Jack Howard Amelia Coburn Alfie Bigden This is an incredible achievement, as Regionals is the next competitive step after County Championships, bringing together the best swimmers from across the North West. What happens next? While achieving the consideration times is a fantastic milestone, swimmers must rank in the top 24 in their respective age groups and events to officially secure their place...

What a day for Fleetwood Makos at the Last-Gasp for Regionals Meet. Our swimmers put in outstanding performances, showing determination, resilience, and true Makos spirit. Check out these fantastic achievements: 10 Gold Medals 10 Silver Medals 8 Bronze Medals 76 Personal Bests smashed A huge congratulations to those who achieved SENW Regional Summer Championships qualification consideration times, an incredible milestone. A massive thank you to Carnforth Otters for hosting such a brilliant event. We always receive a warm welcome and love taking part in your meets. The atmosphere was fantastic,...