
Endurance and Sporting events
Sporting Medicals Including Swimming
Many endurance events and sporting events now ask for participants to undergo a medical to enter the event. whether you are swimming the Channel, doing a desert ultra marathon, rowing across the Atlantic or a charity skydive - we are happy to help.
Channel swimming may be extremely arduous, both mentally and physically
Aquamarine are happy to offer Channel Swimming & Pilot Federation (CS&PF) and Channel Swimming Association (CSA) medicals.
The Channel Swimming Association (CSA) advise medical forms to be completed after the 1st October of the year before your attempt to swim the Channel.
Closing dates for medicals to be received
Relay Teams - 1st April
Solo swimmers - 30th April for solo swimmers.
FAQs
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This is not a routine part of the Channel Swimming Association medical, but on occasion the examining doctor may recommend one is needed.
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Photo ID
A copy of your repeat prescriptions if you are on regular medication.
Medical Information about any medical condition for which you have attended or been admitted to hospital.
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The Channel Swim Association Medical Adviser has the final decision on this.
