Warwickshire’s 5-Bubble rated spa, The Spa at Ardencote, in Claverdon, is proud to support the Great British Ice Swimming Team by providing them with use of its outdoor pool as they train for the Ice Swimming World Championships taking place later this month. This winter, The Spa at Ardencote has encouraged its guests to embrace the cold as it has kept its outdoor pool open and operating as a plunge pool and there is no better way to demonstrate its numerous health benefits by being the training pool for Team GB.
With an average pool temperature of 3.5 degrees the outdoor pool at the Spa at Ardencote provided the optimum temperature for training. Team GB have visited the spa to train numerous times a week ahead of the Ice Swimming World Championships which are being held 23 – 29 January 2023 in Bled, Slovenia. With over 1000 winter swimming enthusiasts from 36 countries competing over four days, the world championships will celebrate the very best when it comes to ice swimming.
Speaking on the team’s training, Spa Manager Holly Glynn says; “We are delighted to have played a part in Team GB’s training for the Ice Swimming World Championships. We truly believe in the health benefits that come with cold water therapy and it’s great to see the popularity of this growing. We wish the team all the best in the competition!”.
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