Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships ~ Tuesday 2 to Sunday 7 April 2024

🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️ Stand by for agony and ecstasy at this year’s Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships which return to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with Paris 2024 selection and national championships at stake.

NEWSFLASH: The 2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships is a wrap!  Check out our SWIMMING section here for more events in London including the AP Race London International at the end of May.

CONGRATULATIONS to all the winners across a star-studded six days of sold-out action in London.  Adam Peaty (pictured below left on Day 1 of the championships), Alice Tai, Matt Richards, Freya Colbert, Stephen Clegg, Abbie Wood, Anna Hopkin and Duncan Scott were just some of the GB standouts who secured national titles and Paris nomination times.  Check out this Anything but Footy podcast recapping all the action from the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in 2024.

After a memorable event it has been confirmed a five-year partnership between Aquatics GB and the London Aquatics Centre will see the championships based at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for 5 years through to the LA 2028 Olympics and Paralympic Games.  Stay tuned here for news of the 2025 event!

Photos: @mossfoto

2024 EVENT PREVIEW

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is the place to be for six days of world-class racing at the 2024 Speedo Aquatic GB Swimming Championships.  Taking place from the Tuesday 2 to Sunday 7 April the UK’s best athletes are are all set to go head-to-head at the iconic Aquatics Centre.  Aquatics GB Swimming Championships tickets are on sale now!

Expect a stellar cast of athletes to be the pool for the championships.  For the first time British Swimming’s flagship swimming and para-swimming events are fully combined into one momentous competition.  And in 2024 they double up as a key selection event for both Team GB and Paralympics GB, ahead of this summer’s Paris Olympics and Paralympics.

See below for the full programme of events scheduled across each of the six days.  Heats and finals sessions take place on each day of the championships at 10am and 7pm respectively.

Don’t miss this chance to witness world-class swimming at the London Aquatics Centre built to host swimming at the 2012 Olympics.  Secure your tickets now!

TIMINGS & DAILY EVENTS 

🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️ Action daily from Tuesday 2 to Sunday 7 April.  

🕙 Heats sessions start at 10am ~ 🕖 Finals sessions start at 7pm

Tuesday 2 April
Women’s 50m Butterfly
Open/Men’s 400m Freestyle
Women’s 200m Butterfly
Open/Men’s 150m Individual Medley
Women’s 200m Freestyle
Open/Men’s 100m Breaststroke

Wednesday 3 April 
Women’s 1500m Freestyle
Women’s 50m Breaststroke
Open/Men’s 200m Butterfly
Women’s 200m Breaststroke
Open/Men’s 100m Backstroke
Women’s 100m Backstroke

Thursday 4 April
Open/Men’s 1500m Freestyle
Women’s 400m Individual Medley
Open/Men’s 50m Butterfly
Women’s 50m Freestyle
Open/Men’s 400m Individual Medley
Open/Men’s 100m Freestyle

Friday 5 April
Open/Men’s 100m Butterfly
Women’s 400m Freestyle
Open/Men’s 50m Breaststroke
Women’s 150m Individual Medley
Women’s 200m Backstroke
Open/Men’s 200m Individual Medley

Saturday 6 April 
Open/Men’s 800m Freestyle
Women’s 100m Butterfly
Open/Men’s 200m Breaststroke
Women’s 50m Backstroke
Open/Men’s 50m Freestyle
Women’s 200m Individual Medley

Sunday 7 April
Women’s 800m Freestyle
Open/Men’s 50m Backstroke
Open/Men’s 200m Backstroke
Women’s 100m Breaststroke
Women’s 100m Freestyle
Open/Men’s 200m Freestyle

AQUATICS GB SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS TICKETS & TRAVEL

🎟️ Aquatics GB Swimming Championships tickets are off sale.

🚊🚗 Travel tips: Public transport is the easiest way to get to and from the London Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park.  Stratford and Stratford International are both a 10-minute walk from the venue.  Stratford is on the Central & Jubilee lines, Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and London Overground.  Alternatively, Stratford International station is accessible by Docklands Light Railway and Southeastern High Speed 1 services.  Hackney Wick station (a 20-minute walk away) is served by the London Overground.  By bus the 388, 339 and D9 services stop close by.  To plan your journey visit the Transport For London website.  No spectator parking is available at the centre.  Stratford International Station and Westfield Shopping Centre Stratford are the closest car parks to the Aquatics Centre.

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