BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sandwell Aquatics Club - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Sandwell Aquatics Club X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sandwellaquatics.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Sandwell Aquatics Club REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251004T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251005T180000 DTSTAMP:20260429T090451 CREATED:20250918T121159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T124118Z UID:4124-1759568400-1759687200@sandwellaquatics.org SUMMARY:2025 Sandwell Trident Open Meet DESCRIPTION:The SA Trident Open Meet is one of the standout highlights of the club’s annual calendar. Swimmers of all ages\, from the youngest beginners to the most experienced competitors\, come together to compete in a friendly and supportive environment. \n\n\n\nThis event provides an excellent opportunity for participants to gain valuable experience by testing their skills across a wide range of swimming events. Beyond the races themselves\, the meet creates an exciting atmosphere filled with the thrill of competition and camaraderie. \n\n\n\nIt plays an important role in fostering a strong sense of club spirit while offering each swimmer meaningful chances for personal growth\, development\, and achievement throughout the day. \n\n\n\nSpectators\n\n\n\nEntry fee: £6 for a session or £10 for the day. Spectators will be allowed on the balcony from 7:45. \n\n\n\nFood and drinks: Esquire Coffee Shop is inside the Centre\, with several small shops just a short stroll away. \n\n\n\n\nMeet PackSeating PlanEvent Day Logistics\n\nTrident 2025 – Meet Entry Pack\n\n\nDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nrevised seating plan TOM 25.xlsx – amended seating area\n\n\n\nDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWithdrawals \n\n\n\n– For session 17 pm on Friday\, 3rd October– For session 21 pm on Saturday\,  4th October:– For Session 3:7:45 am on Sunday\, 5th October– For session 41 pm on Sunday\, 5th October  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCar park\n\n\n\nWe have a section allocated to us for the event with limited spaces- 70. Passes will be issued to officials\, and each club will receive one additional pass.   \n\n\n\nIMPORTANT :- Spectators\, team managers\, and other volunteers will be redirected to the nearby Harry Mitchell Leisure Centre. Address: Broomfield\, Smethwick B67 7DH \n\n\n\nThe Sandwell Aquatics Centre is a 15-minute walk from the Harry Mitchell Leisure Centre. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTo prevent traffic congestion around the centre\, we encourage parents with swimmers aged over 14 to drive directly to the Harry Mitchell Centre and then walk to the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.   \n\n\n\nThere is also a possibility for some off-street parking areas.  \n\n\n\nOfficials/ coaches/ team managers/ volunteers \n\n\n\nPlease use the side entry to access the pool. There will be breakfast\,  lunch\, and some light refreshments served throughout the day.  \n\n\n\nSwimmers\n\n\n\nNOTE : SA swimmers can also enter via the side entry.Please pack a healthy lunch and snacks\, plus plenty of water\, but NO NUTS or nut products – You are allowed to use their phones and tablets on poolside/ balcony\, but photography and video recording are strictly prohibited.  \n\n\n\nPlease remember that appropriate footwear is required for those seated on the balcony. Additionally\, we kindly request that all swimmers bring a towel with them when coming down to poolside. \n\n\n\nLive Results \n\n\n\nA QR code will be provided for you to scan and view the Live results. You can also use the link below \n\n\n\nLive Results\n\n\n\nPhotography\n\n\n\nMatt Davenport will be on site over the weekend. A link to the photographs with a password will be provided to each club after the event.  \n\n\n\nSwim Shop\n\n\n\nSporty Swim will be on site on both days. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVolunteers/Officials Sign-up\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOfficials\n\n\n\nVolunteers\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Organiser Details\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSandwell Aquatics Club \n\n\n\nopenmeets@sandwellaquatics.org \n\n\n\n\n\nLive Results\n\n\n\nMeet Feedback\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExternal Links\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSwim England\n\n\n\nSwim England Events Calendar\n\n\n\nSwim England Events Rankings\n\n\n\nSwim England Individual Rankings\n\n\n\nSwim England Membership Check\n\n\n\nSwim England Masters\n\n\n\nSwim England WM Region\n\n\n\nBritish Swimming\n\n\n\nSA Swim Manager Login\n\n\n\nWorcester County SA\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow Us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook\n\nInstagram\n\nMail URL:https://sandwellaquatics.org/event/2025-sandwell-trident-open-meet/ CATEGORIES:Swimming ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandwellaquatics.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/thumbnail_image_123650291.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251006T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251006T223000 DTSTAMP:20260429T090451 CREATED:20250906T105300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T224731Z UID:4010-1759780800-1759789800@sandwellaquatics.org SUMMARY:Camp Hill v Sandwell A DESCRIPTION:The road trip continues for Sandwell Aquatics Men’s A as they dive into another crucial away clash in the Midlands Water Polo League. Playing in unfamiliar waters only fuels their determination to perform. \n\n\n\nYou’ll see fierce battles\, lightning transitions\, and no shortage of commitment as the team look to seize momentum and secure the win. These are the games that define a season – tough pools\, tough opposition\, but endless opportunities to show heart and resilience. \n\n\n\nEvery message of support and every cheer from afar fuels the effort. Stay connected\, back the team\, and share the pride of Sandwell spirit. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Contacts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Google Calendar \n \n \n \n iCalendar \n \n \n \n Outlook 365 \n \n \n \n Outlook Live \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUseful Links\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMidland Water Polo League\n\n\n\nBritish Water Polo League\n\n\n\nSpond (Login)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow Us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook\n\nInstagram\n\nX\n\nWhatsApp\n\nMail URL:https://sandwellaquatics.org/event/camp-hill-v-sandwell-a/ CATEGORIES:Water Polo ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandwellaquatics.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/polo-pexels-gregory-costa-5733482-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251011T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251011T200000 DTSTAMP:20260429T090451 CREATED:20251009T122709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T124118Z UID:5321-1760203800-1760212800@sandwellaquatics.org SUMMARY:National Arena Swimming League - Round 1 DESCRIPTION:West Midlands Round 1 Draw – 2025 (11th Oct)\n\n\n\n\nThis weekend sees the first gala of the West Midlands Arena League season. Clubs from across the region will compete under the Arena League format\, with each team aiming to score in individual and relay events to accumulate points toward the league standings. The published draw lays out heats\, lanes\, and the order of events. – https://www.nationalswimmingleague.org.uk/drawsresultswm/west-midlands-round-1-draw-2025-11th-oct/ \n\n\n\nKey Features & Highlights\n\n\n\nOpportunities for surprises\n\n\n\nIn early rounds\, swimmers who are in good shape can upset the expected order. The draw layout gives chances for deeper squads to challenge for places. \n\n\n\nFull slate of individual & relay events\n\n\n\nThe draw confirms a broad programme — from the sprint distances through to middle distance\, across all age categories. Relays will play a pivotal role\, often swinging the result in a tight gala. \n\n\n\nTactical depth matters\n\n\n\nGiven the structure\, clubs that have strong swimmers across multiple disciplines (not just one or two stars) will be better positioned to rack up more points. \n\n\n\nEarly momentum\n\n\n\nBeing Round 1\, teams will be keen to set a high benchmark\, both to gain confidence and to put pressure on rivals in later rounds. URL:https://sandwellaquatics.org/event/national-arena-swimming-league-round-1/ LOCATION:The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Centre\, Bruce Williams Way\, Rugby\, CV22 5LJ CATEGORIES:Swimming ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sandwellaquatics.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/national-arena-league.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251013T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251013T220000 DTSTAMP:20260429T090451 CREATED:20250917T105540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T224731Z UID:4014-1760385600-1760392800@sandwellaquatics.org SUMMARY:Warwick A v Sandwell A DESCRIPTION:Away games bring new challenges\, and Sandwell Aquatics Men’s A are ready to face them head-on in their next MWPL fixture. With determination in every swim and resilience in every contest for the ball\, the team are prepared to silence the home crowd with a statement performance. \n\n\n\nThese matches test character as much as skill\, but Sandwell have the blend of experience and energy to rise to the occasion. The mission is simple: fight for every possession\, stay strong in defence\, and take every chance in attack. Stand with them\, even from a distance\, and back their effort. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Contacts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Google Calendar \n \n \n \n iCalendar \n \n \n \n Outlook 365 \n \n \n \n Outlook Live \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUseful Links\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMidland Water Polo League\n\n\n\nBritish Water Polo League\n\n\n\nSpond (Login)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow Us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook\n\nInstagram\n\nX\n\nWhatsApp\n\nMail URL:https://sandwellaquatics.org/event/warwick-a-v-sandwell-a/ LOCATION:Alan Higgs Centre\, Allard Way\, Coventry\, CV3 1HW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Water Polo ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandwellaquatics.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Water-Polo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T220000 DTSTAMP:20260429T090451 CREATED:20250919T105700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T224731Z UID:4018-1760904000-1760911200@sandwellaquatics.org SUMMARY:Boldmere A v Sandwell A DESCRIPTION:Sandwell Aquatics Men’s A are on the road for their next Midlands Water Polo League clash! The team are fired up and ready to battle it out in a tough away fixture\, showing grit\, speed\, and determination to bring the points back to Sandwell. Keep an eye on the updates and cheer us on from afar! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Contacts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUseful Links\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMidland Water Polo League\n\n\n\nBritish Water Polo League\n\n\n\nSpond (Login)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow Us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook\n\nInstagram\n\nX\n\nWhatsApp\n\nMail URL:https://sandwellaquatics.org/event/boldmere-a-v-sandwell-a/ CATEGORIES:Water Polo ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandwellaquatics.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/polo-pexels-case-originals-3800510-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T220000 DTSTAMP:20260429T090451 CREATED:20250922T105800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T224731Z UID:4022-1761163200-1761170400@sandwellaquatics.org SUMMARY:Sandwell A v Camp Hill DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sandwellaquatics.org/event/sandwell-a-v-camp-hill/ CATEGORIES:Water Polo ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandwellaquatics.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Water-Polo-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR