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Kara Howard

What an incredible day for our Fleetwood Makos at the Clitheroe Dolphins Dash Gala today! Our swimmers gave it their all and brought home an amazing haul of: 22 Gold Medals 15 Silver Medals 6 Bronze Medals PLUS a whopping 63 PBs! A massive shoutout to everyone who took on new events—you're all #AllSuperstars! We're beyond proud of each and every one of you for your hard work and determination in the pool today. Special thanks to our incredible coaches and the poolside team for their constant support, guidance, and...

Kara Howard

Round 1 of the 2024 Swim League was a real thriller, with Bolton just pipping us at the end for first place, but the Makos gave it everything and left it all in the pool! We had some incredible victories, with our swimmers winning multiple races and fighting hard in every single one. The determination and teamwork were second to none giving us a very proud second place! A special shout-out to those competing in Arena League for the first time—you were fantastic! You battled it out and showed what...

Kara Howard

We're excited to officially launch our 2024 Super Raffle, and it's packed with incredible prizes to be won—all while supporting our amazing club! �� ��️ Tickets are just £5 each, and every purchase helps raise vital funds for Fleetwood Makos, allowing us to continue offering top-notch training and community activities for our swimmers. Check out some of the fantastic prizes already up for grabs: 1ST PRIZE: Signed Fleetwood Town Football Shirt 2ND PRIZE: £200 Tool Hamper 3RD PRIZE: 4 Tickets to see "The Jerseys" at the Marine Hall December 14th...

Kara Howard

We are thrilled to announce that Fleetwood Makos has been nominated for the prestigious "Club of the Year" award at the 2024 Active Wyre Awards! �� This is a massive recognition of all the hard work, dedication, and team spirit that flows through our club, and we couldn’t be prouder! ���� To celebrate, Wyre Council is hosting a special event on Tuesday, 15th October 2024. It's an honour to be recognised for the positive impact we make on the community through sport, health, and wellbeing. This nomination is a testament...

Kara Howard

A huge WELL DONE to our amazing swimmers who absolutely smashed it at the Wigan & Tyldesley Starter Meet! With 6 golds, 16 silvers, 13 bronzes, and an incredible 58 PBs, you’ve all made us so proud! A massive thank you to our dedicated poolside team, our supportive parents, and of course, a special shoutout to Wigan Wasps and Tyldesley Swimming Club for their warm hospitality and for hosting such a brilliant meet! What a way to kick off the season—this is just the beginning, Makos! #MakoPride #AllSuperstars #Teamwork #SeasonOpener...

Kara Howard

Despite the rain, you all brought the sunshine! We had an absolute blast at the aqua park, splashing around, tackling the obstacles (and each other ), and showing that nothing can dampen our spirits! Thank you to all our Mako families who braved the weather—your energy and enthusiasm made it a day to remember! Looking forward to more fun adventures together. See you at the pool! #TeamMakos #WildshoreAdventures #RainCantStopUs #MakosInAction

Kara Howard

This morning, our Fleetwood Makos gave it their all in the Micro League North West A/B Swim Off Final, competing for a spot in Division A. While we came 3rd out of 4 teams and will be moving into Division B next season, we couldn’t be prouder of the effort, teamwork, and spirit shown by everyone. A special shout-out to those who swam up an age group – you rose to the challenge and represented the Makos with pride! Huge thanks to our amazing poolside team and all the volunteers...

Kara Howard

Once again, Amy and Joe delivered an incredible weekend at our 6th Swim Swift Elite Camp! Your knowledge, energy, and passion have truly inspired our Makos, helping them push harder, swim faster, and grow stronger! Here's a quick recap of the jam-packed weekend: Saturday 7th September We started bright and early with pool training to get everyone moving. A workshop on the 5 C's of Sports Psychology—Confidence, Control, Commitment, Communication, and Concentration—gave our swimmers key tools to up their mental game. The afternoon continued with intense land training to build...

Kara Howard

We're excited to announce that Fleetwood Makos is once again hosting an incredible SwimSwift Elite Training Camp led by Olympians Amy Smith and Joe Roebuck! This fantastic camp gives our young swimmers the chance to learn from the best, right here in our own community. Amy and Joe will be sharing their world-class expertise, helping our Makos sharpen their skills and grow their confidence in the pool. We’re proud to offer such an amazing opportunity for our swimmers, bringing elite-level coaching right to Fleetwood! www.swimswiftelite.com #MakosStrong #OlympianTraining #SwimSwiftElite #CommunityPride

Kara Howard

We’re excited to share that while the painting isn’t completely finished, it’s in good enough shape for us to hold our swim camp this weekend! Our clubhouse is really starting to come together, and it’s all thanks to the incredible efforts of our volunteers. A huge shoutout to everyone who’s pitched in so far, including our own Makos who gave up their free time during the school holidays to help out (see our latest volunteers Kean Goddard , Jack & Fox hard at work). Your hard work has brought us...