From First Splash to Last Lap: Fitness That Lasts a Lifetime
Our Mission
At Swimming for Life, we believe swimming is an essential life skill. Our underlying mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to learn how to swim safely and confidently.
Float, Move, Thrive: Aquatic Fitness for Every Stage of Life.
Founders
Nathaniel Waring
Nathaniel Waring
Nathaniel Waring
In 2009, Nathaniel sold his company, retired from the luxury travel business and spent a year in French Polynesia living on the island of Moorea. That year, he swam the 12-mile crossing between Tahiti and Moorea setting a new course record of 4 hours and 57 minutes. He then sailed from the Marquesas to Hawaii and onto Fiji. In 2010 he m
In 2009, Nathaniel sold his company, retired from the luxury travel business and spent a year in French Polynesia living on the island of Moorea. That year, he swam the 12-mile crossing between Tahiti and Moorea setting a new course record of 4 hours and 57 minutes. He then sailed from the Marquesas to Hawaii and onto Fiji. In 2010 he moved to the island of Florianopolis in southern Brazil to study Portuguese and surf. In 2021, along with founder Mark Turner, Nathaniel co-founded UltraSwim 33.3, an epic adventure swim race comprising of multiple swims over 4 days totaling 33.3 kms, the iconic English Channel distance. UltraSwim 33.3 now has races in Montenegro, Croatia, Greece and Switzerland with swimmers from all over the World.
Andy Donaldson
Nathaniel Waring
Nathaniel Waring
Andy is a Scottish-Australian ultra-marathon swimmer, a three-time World Record holder, and the World Open Water Swimming Association’s Man of the Year 2023. Recognized as one of the world’s top endurance athletes, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of open water swimming while combining purpose with sport. Andy held the World Rec
Andy is a Scottish-Australian ultra-marathon swimmer, a three-time World Record holder, and the World Open Water Swimming Association’s Man of the Year 2023. Recognized as one of the world’s top endurance athletes, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of open water swimming while combining purpose with sport. Andy held the World Record for the Manhattan Island Swim (46km), the British Record for the English Channel (33km). He swam 220km around Maui to promote ocean health, and 170km around the Kingdom of Bahrain to inspire people to dream big and to show the power of working together as a team.
Jack Glasure
Nathaniel Waring
Jack Glasure
Jack is a global sports marketer and event producer, with a proven track record of elevating athletes to international recognition. His firm has spearheaded high-impact campaigns, working with elite swimwear brands such as Arena, Speedo, and Jantzen, as well as legendary swimmers Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Amanda Beard, Nathaniel Waring
Jack is a global sports marketer and event producer, with a proven track record of elevating athletes to international recognition. His firm has spearheaded high-impact campaigns, working with elite swimwear brands such as Arena, Speedo, and Jantzen, as well as legendary swimmers Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Amanda Beard, Nathaniel Waring, Andy Donaldson and Jennifer Figge, the first woman to swim the Atlantic Ocean. Today, Jack works alongside Film Director Stephen Laurence Harvey to showcase a diverse array of content, seamlessly blending music and visuals for projects spanning Europe, Southeast Asia, the USA, and South America.