Last of our ‘99’s flys the nest this weekend after 10 years - We’ll miss you Sam! You’ve been a great team-mate & club captain. Thank you for all you’ve done for our open water squad too. Good luck in Sheffield with Hallam Swimming & fingers crossed for a place with City of Sheffield Swim Squad

#SER17 Ev214 200Bk FINAL Sam Crabtree BRONZE 2:11.37 (3.4s LCPB overall today!)

#SER17 Ev245 100Fr FINAL Sam Crabtree BRONZE! 53.27 (went from 5th to 3rd on the touch with those ridiculously long arms!)

Enjoyed a dip at the lake last weekend and helping to train our new #openwater swimmers

Very happy with my new HUUB Design wetsuit for this season

Looking forward to @swim_southeast #openwater championships on Saturday (no pool QT so racing for real this year 😜) x.com/thanetsc/statu…

Excited for the @HenleySwim #HenleyMile on Sunday - one of my favourite events! 🌳🌊🏊🌊🌳 #SuitsVskins

Massive well done to Sam and Lily 🏆Sam in the 5km 17/18 age group 🥈Lily in the 3km 15 year age group #Believe

Such a great picture of @swim_southeast President Jane with Sam Crabtree

#HenleyMile today #SuitsVskins with my @HenleySwim mentor Mark Plested

.@HenleySwim thanks for a great event at #HenleyMile #SuitsVskins last weekend

Last session at this beautiful place for a while Big thanks to Lisa Bates Dan Cross for fantastic work with our Team Thanet swimmers 👍

#BSC17 100Fr FINAL Sam Crabtree 10th First ever British National Final! 52.76

Congratulations to Sam for 4th in the 5km race at #SEOpenWater (incredible race from 9th, to 5th to 4th to 2nd and a close finish in 4th!)

Happy with my 200Free heats swim Finals didn't go as well ~ 9th x.com/thanetsc/statu…

Found a sleeved wetsuit I can swim 5k in with no shoulder issues - 4th at Nat'l OW Champs - Love it! Orca Triathlon (hired at MyTriathlon )

After my post season binge it's back to basics for training! Dan Cross

SwimSerpentine Elite race was going quite well, leading the second pack and 6th overall, until I got dunked, choked and elbowed 😡 x.com/thanetsc/statu…

Great pic of Sam Crabtree on the #SESwimming #WinterNationals Livestream web page! #TeamThanet #TeamTYR x.com/kennygreenboy/…

Good first weekend of Kent Champs. Sam retains the trophies for 400 & 1500 Free🏆🏆 and Josh gets two huge PBs in the 400Free & 400IM.