Local Organizers, venues & events:

• Athletic Veterans of Hong Kong - AVOHK was formed in 1982, and is dedicated to running, swimming and cycling (but mainly running).  After joining AVOHK, you can sign-up to use the 50m Wanchai Training Pool (27 Harbour Road, Wanchai).  The annual fee to use the pool is HK$1,600.  The hours are:

                Monday - Thursday 12-2 pm with 2-3 lanes
                Friday mornings 8-9 am  
                Saturdays 1-2 pm with 1 lane.   

• HK Goverment Swimming Pool & Beaches website. Listings of public venues and opening hours.

    International Links

• Ocean Swims - List of ocean swims around the world.

• 10K Swimming - The Daily News of Open Water Swimming - Solo swims. Relay events. Marathon swimming. Charity swims. Circumnavigations. FINA World Cup circuit. FINA Grand Prix circuit. Olympic 10K. In lakes, rivers, oceans, bays, dams, channels and around/between islands...for everyone from newcomers to pros.