Autumn/Winter 2009
July 2009
The new swim season is almost upon us – so it’s time to celebrate with the latest issue of Freestyle. You’ll find lots of exciting news including the lowdown on the upcoming FINA World Championships in Rome. And at the same time you’ll be able to check out our amazing summer range in our all new catalogue and at mailsports.co.uk.
Enjoy!
We're counting down to the big event!
As the world’s greatest swimmers finish their all-important final preparations, swimmers everywhere are counting the days to the official start of the FINA World Championships, Roma 09....
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Something great to Aspire to
Ever fancied swimming the English Channel?
Well, we’ve got something that’s right up your street (or swimming lane). We’re asking swimmers everywhere to come together and swim the 22 miles that is the distance of the Channel in their local pool.
The great news is that you’ll have 12 weeks to complete the Aspire Channel Swim 2009 challenge and you’ll be raising funds for a cause that’s as worthwhile as they come... View more >
Got a question? No problem, just email away!
Want to know what suit to wear for your next Triathlon or trying to find a chlorine resistant suit?
Check out our experts opinions... View more >
Spring/Summer 2009
December 2008
A big warm welcome to the Christmas issue of Freestyle. There’s plenty of news and reviews to dip into, plus your not to be missed guide to the very latest products from our new Spring/Summer 09 range.
Getting behind the Blue Seventy brand
Blueseventy and triathlons go hand in hand. This issue we took the chance to find out what makes blueseventy tick - and how wetsuits and world-class design are the way forward....
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'Tis the season to treat yourself to a new performance swimsuit!
As the festive season draws ever closer, a brand new swimming season kicks off too. At Mailsports we welcome it with a real splash by putting together our fab new catalogue featuring those must-have styles and brands. Here’s a little taste of performance swimsuits that will definitely make the top of your wish list... View more >
All about Arena and R-Evolution
Whether you’re competing or simply enjoying the new swimming season, Arena performance swimsuits have a lot to offer. The Powerskin suits literally fit like a second skin enabling you to glide through the water with no friction. Incredibly light and flexible, the suits prevent your muscles vibrating. And in turn, allow you to move freely and comfortably so you really can swim like a fish... View more >
Speedo's Fastskin® LZR Racer® has arrived!
Can you hear the drum roll? Speedo’s Fastskin® LZR Racer® is finally available – and as always we’re quick off the mark with suits ready and waiting to order online or through our catalogue... View more >
Be a Shining Arrow
Diana’s Shining Arrow swimsuit is slick, slick, slick. Wear it and you won’t be able to hit the pool quick enough. ... View more >
The very latest Aqua Sphere accessories
The good news is that there are lots of ways to improve your swimming techniques, strokes, times and personal bests this season... View more >
Hit the pool with the kids this Christmas
The Christmas holidays are a great time to enjoy some fun swimming stuff with the kids before the new year rush... View more >
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Got a question? No problems – just email away... View more >
Come and see us at The Triathlon, Cycling and Running Exhibition 2009
We’ve got some very important dates for your 2009 diary. The Triathlon, Cycling and Running Exhibition 2009 will take place from 7 to 8 February – and we’d love you to pop along and see us at our stand number D39.... View more >
How to eat to beat the winter blues
Why let the cold weather and short days get the better of you? With the right fuel inside you, it’s easy to stay fit, healthy and on fighting form. And that means you’ll be starting the new season off with some great performances..... View more >
Autumn/Winter 2008
July 2008
Get set and go for a new generation
of racing swimsuits
With the Olympic Games almost upon us, the clever people behind swimming’s biggest brands have been busy creating racing suits professionals love.
You might not be on the next plane to compete at Beijing, but investing in a great racing suit could make a real difference to your performance.
We’ve tried out some of the latest suits for you (we know it’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it!).
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Think your way to great performance
As athletes at the 2008 Olympic Games approach the blocks, they’ll have put in years of hard training perfecting the performances that makes them winners. We all know they’ve achieved physical perfection. What’s not so obvious is just how focused and finely tuned their minds are…
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Got a question? No problems – just email sales@mailsports.co.uk
My daughter is 12 years old and keen to get into swimming. What basics should I buy to start her off? Linda, Bournemouth...
Be a Mailsports fan on Facebook!
Come and visit us at Facebook - it’s a great way to keep in touch and up-to-date on the latest galas, events and swimming news. We’d love you to become a fan, grab a butcher’s at our great photo albums and meet other swimmers. See you there!..View more >
Spring/Summer 2008
December 2007
Behind the brand - Speedo Interview
So, where did it all begin for Speedo?
In 1928 in MacRae's Knitting Mill in Australia, a staff competition was held to name the new 'racerback' swimming costume. Captain Jim... View more >
Nutrition
When it comes to training, you already know that the more you put in, the more you’ll get out. But a little help along the way never goes amiss. That’s why we’ve put together a handy nutrition guide so you can make the most of those all-important training sessions... View more >
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I’m almost as big a music fan as I am a swim fan. It would be great to be able to use my iPod when I’m training – is there anything on the market that makes... View more >
The open day that launched a great new shop!
In October we opened a new bigger and better store in Egham. It was an occasion to mark – so we held a Changing Lanes open day to do it properly. Lots of kids from local swim clubs came along, and Mark Foster made a star appearance with tips for becoming an... View more >
