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Bristol Freedivers
Pool Information
This years Bristol Blue will be held at Hengrove Leisure Centre in Bristol. The leisure centre has a 10 lane, 50m pool for dynamic disciplines and a smaller learner pool for statics.
Hengove Park Lesiure Centre is a bright and modern leisure centre in Bristol.
There is plenty of space poolside for athletes to relax and stretch before their dives with a large seating area for spectators to watch or for athletes to relax after their dive. There is ample parking and a cafe on site.
Address: Hengrove Promenade Hengrove Park Hengrove Bristol BS14 0DE
Static
The static discipline will be held in the smaller learner pool which is will have a depth of 1.2m.
The learner pool is heated to 31 deg C so warmer than most swimming pools in the UK. Please keep this in mind when selecting the appropriate wetsuit to wear.
The main pool is a 10 lane, 50m pool and is heated to 25 Degrees C. DNF will be set up as a 25m pool configuration with DYNB / DYN will be set up with a 50m configuration. All dynamic disciplines will have a consistent depth of 2m throughout.
Transport Links:
Road: There are easy links by road via the M5 from the south and north, or the M4 from the east and west.
Train: Bristol has 2 main train stations with the closest being Bristol Temple Meads. Bristol Parkway is also within a taxi ride from the leisure centre. There are regular buses from both main train stations.
Air: Bristol International Airport is a 15min taxi ride and has flights across Europe and beyond.
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