Christmas swimmers enjoy milder conditions
about 2 years in news
People across the country enjoyed milder conditions as they went swimming outdoors to kick off their Christmas Day celebrations. Some members of the Serpentine Swimming Club, who took part in the Peter Pan Cup race, wore Santa hats for their festive dip. The race is held every Christmas Day at the Serpentine in Hyde Park, central London, Meanwhile, in Sutton Park, Birmingham, another group took to Blackroot Pool for a bracing swim. And in Ireland, swimmers took to colder waters in the annual Christmas Day swim at Forty Foot in Sandycove, Dublin.