The Swansea 5k Sunday, May 25, 2025
Road Closures

Road Closures

To make your day as easy as possible, here is a list of Road Closure we have on the day of the event.

4pm - 7.30pm

East Burrows Road
Oxford Street
Temple Street
Nelson Street
Westway
Whitewells
Cambrian Place
Union Street
Dunvant Place
A4067 Victoria Road
A4067 Oystermouth Rd
A4067 Mumbles Road

Road closure times are approximate and are subject to change. The sweep vehicle will trigger the roads to open again. Diversions will be in place to make your journey less stressful.

Dive in Without Drowning: 5 must know tops for first time triathlon swimmers. Dive in Without Drowning: 5 must know tops for first time triathlon swimmers.

So, you've signed up for your first triathlon—congratulations! You're about to enter a world of foam rollers, body glide, and Type 2 fun. But let’s be real: if the idea of plunging into open water surrounded by 200 thrashing wetsuit warriors makes your stomach do backflips, you’re not alone

The importance of your leg kick in open water swimming. The importance of your leg kick in open water swimming.

Ever heard people saying, ‘You don’t need to use your legs in open water because you’re in a wetsuit’?? OR ‘You need to save your legs for the Bike & Run’??

Training the Swimming Energy systems Training the Swimming Energy systems

As triathletes were all familiar with the 5 training zones but in swimming, we like to make things more scientific and slightly more technical. This month I will be explaining the Swimming Energy systems with an easy-to-follow guide to help you put together your own swim session plan.

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