The South East Regional Championships 2025 brought together the very best swimmers from across the region — and Bluefins once again rose to the challenge. Across both the Youth (Wycombe) and Age Group (Winchester) weekends, our swimmers delivered Regional Champion titles, podium finishes, countless PBs, and dozens of Top-8 placings.

At Bluefins, we know that great swimming comes from mastering the small details — but we also know that learning should be fun. This week...

The 2025 Hampshire Age Group & Youth Championships will go down as one of the most successful in Bluefins’ history. Across three action-packed weekends, our swimmers produced an avalanche of medals, finals, PBs, and club records, with stand-out swims from our youngest 10-year-olds right through to our Performance athletes chasing British Champs times.

This January marks a milestone moment for Basingstoke Bluefins, as we proudly announce our biggest ever entry to the Hampshire Age Group and Youth Championships. An incredible 95 swimmers will be representing Bluefins over the next few weekends — a record number that highlights just how far our club has come in recent years.

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