Glasgow Competition Schedule

The Glasgow Commonwealth games will soon be upon us, with athletes in holding camps making the last fine adjustments to their preparation. They will know what events they will be swimming when, but for the general public that information is perhaps less obvious; the competition schedule on the official website lists only the events that take place on each day. But the order of races has not made it to everyone taking part:

The information is available and has been appearing in broadcast schedules this week however. It follows the timeline used at the British Championships, which doubled as England’s Commonwealth trials, and the schedule for finals sessions is summarised in the tables below.

Day 1

Day 1  
EVENT ROUND
Womens Open 400m IM Final
Mens Open 400m Freestyle Final
Womens Open 200m Freestyle Final
Mens MC 100m Freestyle Final
Womens Open 50m Breaststroke Semi.F
Mens Open 50m Butterfly Semi.F
Womens Open 100m Butterfly Semi.F
Mens Open 100m Backstroke Semi.F
Mens Open 200m Breaststroke Final
Women’s 4 x 100 Freestyle Relay Final

Day 2

Day 2  
EVENT ROUND
Mens Open 50m Butterfly Final
Womens Open 50m Breaststroke Final
Mens Open 200m Freestyle Final
Womens Open 50m Freestyle Semi.F
Mens Open 100m Breaststroke Semi.F
Womens Open 100m Backstroke Semi.F
Mens Open 400m IM Final
Womens MC 100m Freestyle Final
Mens Open 100m Backstroke Final
Womens Open 100m Butterfly Final
Men’s 4 x 100 Freestyle Relay Final

Day 3

Day 3  
EVENT ROUND
Mens Open 200m Butterfly Final
Womens Open 50m Freestyle Final
Mens MC 200m Freestyle Final
Womens Open 200m Breaststroke Final
Mens Open 50m Backstroke Semi.F
Womens Open 50m Butterfly Semi.F
Mens Open 100m Freestyle Semi.F
Womens Open 100m Backstroke Final
Mens Open 100m Breaststroke Final
Women’s 4 x 200 Freestyle Relay Final

Day 4

Day 4  
EVENT ROUND
Womens Open 200m Backstroke Final
Mens Open 100m Freestyle Final
Womens Open 100m Freestyle Semi.F
Mens Open 50m Breaststroke Semi.F
Womens MC 100m Breaststroke Final
Womens Open 200m IM Final
Mens Open 100m Butterfly Semi.F
Womens Open 100m Breaststroke Semi.F
Mens Open 50m Backstroke Final
Womens Open 50m Butterfly Final
Men’s 4 x 200 Freestyle Relay Final

Day 5

Day 5  
EVENT ROUND
Mens Open 200m Backstroke Final
Womens Open 800m Freestyle Final
Mens MC 200m IM Final
Mens Open 50m Freestyle Semi.F
Womens Open 50m Backstroke Semi.F
Womens Open 100m Breaststroke Final
Womens Open 200m Butterfly Final
Mens Open 50m Breaststroke Final
Womens Open 100m Freestyle Final
Mens Open 100m Butterfly Final

Day 6

Day 6  
EVENT ROUND
Womens Open 400m Freestyle Final
Mens Open 50m Freestyle Final
Womens Open 50m Backstroke Final
Mens Open 200m IM Final
Womens MC 200m IM Final
Mens Open 1500m Freestyle Final
Women’s 4 x 100 Medley Relay Final
Men’s 4 x 100 Medley Relay Final