OPEN WATER SWIMMING INFORMATION STARTS TUESDAY 08 APRIL 08 NYP TRI have permission to use the lake in Ripon Racecourse on Tuesday and
Thursday evenings 4pm to 8pm and Saturday mornings until 10.30 am from April
to October inclusive except on Race Days which this year are: 1) NYP TRI will be producing a full set of rules for using the open water facility
at Ripon which will be posted on our web site. They will comply with the BTF
open water guidelines.
Thursday 17 April
Saturday 26 April
Tuesday 03 June
Thursday 19 June
Saturday 19 July
Saturday 16 August
Tuesday 26 August
Saturday 30 August
2) A health and safety risk assessment will be produced in relation to the facility.
A copy will be held by NYP TRI as well as Morgan Williams, and be posted on our
web site. It will comply with the BTF open water guidelines.
3) In order to use the facility you must be either
a) a member of NYP Tri..........a full list of NYP members 2008 will be posted
on our web site and updated each year
or
b) be a second claim NYP Tri member..........a full list of 2nd claim members
will again be posted on our web site each year
4) In order to join NYP Tri the membership details for on-line joining are on the NYP Tri website.
In order that your details including those required for the BTF open
water guidelines can be kept up to date all members should ensure that their details on the Trihard website are kept up to date.
5) In order to become a second claim member with NYP tri the same on-line application at Trihard needs to be completed.
This will allow all second claim members to use the open water swim
facility at Ripon within our specified rules of usage.
It is compulsory to park in the car park next to the road (just before the
bridge when leaving Ripon) and walk to the lake.
Race dates when lake is not available are on Ripon Racecourse Web Site - Fixtures - click here
For more information contact
Mark Rees:-
E-Mail: markrees3@btinternet.com