Competitive Swimming Kit

Having the correct swimming kit is essential. To Support athletes when selecting their first swimming kit or replacing existing kit we have put together a list of recommended products, their benefit and where to order them from. The club shop also offers a wide range of equipment at reasonable prices.

Finis

At Folkestone Swimming club we are pleased to have arranged a club partnership support program with Finis, a leading brand within the swimming world. The partnership enables our Athletes to receive a 15% off of all Finis products and 10% off all other brands when ordered through the mailsports website.

FLOATS

Whether training for your next big race or getting an aquatic workout to improve your health, the adult kickboard is a perfect tool. The kickboard is used as a swim training device to immobilize the arms and help improve leg strength through kicking.
Any competitive swimmer knows the advantage of kicking drills for strengthening your legs, but this item is also great for for general training and aquatic cardio workouts. It is also a great training tool to assist learning swimmers in becoming more comfortable and proficient in the water.
A new concept kickboard ideal for streamline, underwater and side kicking drills. The kickboard is designed to maintain optimum body alignment and lengthen body position. The kickboard is made of sturdy foam with stabilising hand strap Different types are available at club desk

Pool Buoy

This Pull Buoy helps develop upper body strength and alignment in the water during your workout. The buoy is held between the legs to neutralise the kicking motion and increase upper body strength.This Jr. size pullbuoy is ideal for swimmers with smaller legs or under the age of 12. Different types are available at club desk
This Pull Buoy helps develop upper body strength and alignment in the water during your workout. The buoy is held between the legs to neutralise the kicking motion and increase upper body strength. Recommended for ages 12 and over Different types are available at club desk

Fins

The FINIS Z2 Gold Zoomers help to engage your legs, building strength in key areas and develop your technique in the process. Designed for all skill levels these fins are an excellent choice for fitness and competitive swimmers to build cardiovascular conditioning! The fins encourage a shorter, faster kick while still propelling you through the water. The comfortable fit of the natural rubber and closed heel design creates a soft and secure fit while inhibiting painful hyperflexion of your joints. A fluid separator on the top of the fins allows for your foot to easily slice through the water, reducing fatigue on the quads during downward kicks while the flex box on the bottom of the fin catches water on the upwards kicks, targeting and strengthening the hamstrings and glutes. Different types are available at club desk
The Edge fins are the ultimate speed training fins, engineered to do it all - designed to optimise training without interrupting a natural kick cycle or compromising on comfort. Better ankle Flexibility due to strap, aged 12 and over. Different types are available at club desk

Paddles

The ergonomically advanced design of the Finis Agility Paddles helps teach swimmers the correct palm positive hand position. Comfortable thumb hole creates proper hand placement with thumb and fingers in ideal position. Due to the paddles strapless design, incorrect technique will cause the paddle to fall off the swimmer's hand. The ergonomically advanced design of the Finis Agility Paddles helps teach swimmers the correct palm positive hand position. Different types are available at club desk

Snorkel

Available as Junior - S or Adult - L The Finis Swimmers Snorkel is a revolutionary snorkel that all swimmers can use to improve their technique. It allows the swimmer to glide through the water with no need to lift or turn the head and therefore focus on their underwater work and rotation before adding breathing back into the stroke.

Drag Shorts

The Arena Drag Suit is manufactured from Polyester mesh, and is designed for use in resistance training.

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