Swim ATHX Weekend BCN: Elite Swim Training in Barcelona with Olympic-Level Coaches

The Swim ATHX Weekend BCN is an exclusive three-day elite swim training camp in Barcelona. Furthermore, it is limited to just 18 athletes, giving every participant rare direct access to Olympic-level training protocols. Indeed, this is not a generic swim camp. Moreover, it is a high-performance weekend designed specifically for Masters swimmers and triathletes who are serious about breaking through performance plateaus.

Underwater view of a swimmer wearing a pink cap and goggles performing freestyle stroke in a pool

Olympic Coaching. Elite Science. Barcelona.

Training takes place at Club Natació Barcelona, steps from Barceloneta Beach. Furthermore, the coaching team includes a High Performance Coach from Spain’s National Training Centre alongside a three-time Olympian and a PhD Sport Physiologist with over 100 published studies. Therefore, every session combines elite coaching with cutting-edge sports science in one of Europe’s most iconic swim venues.

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Meet Your Coaches

Olympic-Level Coaching at the Swim ATHX Weekend BCN

Antonio Jiménez serves as the lead High Performance Swimming Coach. Furthermore, he works daily as an Assistant Coach at Spain’s National Training Centre in Barcelona alongside Olympic and World Championship medalists. As a result, he brings that exact high-performance daily environment directly to your swim training in Barcelona.

Antonio focuses on advanced stroke mechanics and individualised adjustments throughout every pool session. Furthermore, his coaching style bridges the gap between scientific data and water feel. Above all, athletes leave with a clear actionable roadmap to continue breaking personal plateaus long after the camp weekend ends.

Coaching team for Swim ATHX Weekend BCN posing with arms crossed in front of an oceanside pool at sunset, palm trees and the sea in the background

Split portrait of INSPO coaches Christina Steffes, Athlete Experience & Wellbeing Coach, and Antonio Jiménez, Founder & Head Coach, standing poolside

Split portrait of INSPO coaches Guillermo Olcina, Sport Physiologist, and Aschwin Wildeboer, Performance Coach and 3x Olympian, standing poolside in INSPO polo shirts

The Programme

What Happens Across the Three Days

The Swim ATHX Weekend BCN runs from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 September 2026. Furthermore, every session is designed to build on the last. Moreover, the schedule integrates high-performance pool training, elite sport science, and athlete wellbeing throughout each day. As a result, you leave with actionable tools that transfer directly into your training at home.

Day 1 establishes your baseline through individual filming and a physiology workshop. Furthermore, Day 2 applies scientific insights directly into pool implementation with video analysis feedback. Above all, Day 3 consolidates elite habits and delivers a complete long-term performance roadmap. Therefore, by Sunday you leave not just trained but genuinely transformed in your approach to swimming.

Three competitive swimmers standing with arms crossed poolside, stadium seating in the background

Female swimmer adjusting her pink swim cap and goggles at the pool edge before a Swim AthX session in Barcelona

Underwater selfie-style shot of a swimmer wearing a white cap and goggles surrounded by bubbles

What You Get

What Is Included in the Swim ATHX Weekend BCN

– Elite swim coaching: daily high-performance pool sessions led by an Olympic-level team

– Performance analysis: individual filming and specialist swim technique video analysis

– Physiology workshop: closed-group session led by a PhD Sport Physiologist with over 100 published studies

– Integrated recovery: daily structured active recovery, mobility work, and cold exposure protocols

– Sports psychology: professional mindset practices and breathwork sessions

– Performance fuel: curated athletic nutrition, daily breakfast, and scheduled breaks

Woman swimmer in open water with eyes closed, goggles pushed up on her cap, enjoying the sun

Woman in a green swimsuit standing in the ocean at sunset with hands raised to her head

Woman relaxing with eyes closed in an indoor jacuzzi, pool visible in the background

Who This Is For

Who Should Join the Swim ATHX Weekend BCN

This swim training camp in Barcelona is specifically tailored for dedicated Masters swimmers and triathletes. Furthermore, it suits athletes committed to refining technique, understanding training physiology, and elevating water efficiency. Moreover, the programme is engineered to help passionate athletes break through performance plateaus with absolute clarity on their swimming mechanics.

Above all, places are strictly limited to 18 athletes. Furthermore, this ensures every participant receives genuinely personalised attention from the coaching team throughout the weekend. Therefore, if you are serious about your swimming, early booking is essential. Indeed, at this scale, every session feels like a private coaching experience rather than a group class.

Swimmer doing freestyle in open water near Barcelona's W Hotel, visible in the background

Empty outdoor lap pool with red lane ropes, Barcelona's W Hotel and skyline in the background

Woman sitting cross-legged with eyes closed, meditating outdoors near Barcelona's W Hotel at sunset

Practical Details

Practical Information

– Dates: Friday 25 September to Sunday 27 September 2026

– Location: Club Natació Barcelona, steps from Barceloneta Beach

– Fly to: Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

– Price: €985 per person – Places available: 18 athletes only

– Payment: 100% payment required, non-refundable

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Ready to Book Your Swim Training Camp in Barcelona?

Above all, the Swim ATHX Weekend BCN gives serious swimmers and triathletes access to Olympic-level coaching, elite sport science, and a performance roadmap they can use long after the weekend ends. Furthermore, places are strictly limited to 18 athletes. Therefore, book today before your place is gone.

👉 Book your place at the Swim ATHX Weekend BCN with Vigeo Sports today

👉 Download the full Swim ATHX Weekend BCN programme here

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Swimmer in a pink cap performing an underwater freestyle stroke during Swim AthX Weekend BCN Barcelona

Open-air pool swimmer taking a breath during freestyle training with Barcelona's W Hotel in the background

Author: Sasha

Co-Founder

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