Open Water Swimathon - University of Worcester, Lakeside Campus

From Motiv Sports

Saturday 7th September 2019 Past event

Worcester

1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of swimming at the Open Water Swimathon, hosted by Limelight Sports! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at the stunning Lakeside Campus in Worcester, Worcestershire. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or a beginner looking to dive into the open water experience, there's a distance for everyone—from a refreshing 500 meters to an ambitious 5 kilometers.

Join fellow participants in raising vital funds for Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie, two charities that hold a special place in the hearts of many across the nation. Not only can you take part in the organized session at Lakeside Campus, but you also have the flexibility to choose your own swimming time and distance with the MySwimathon option, available from August 30 to September 15. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself while supporting meaningful causes. Secure your spot today for a fantastic day of swimming and community spirit!

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Organiser's description

Open Water Swimathon is back and taking place at venues all across the UK! There are distances for everyone, from 500m to 5k. This is your chance to raise money for Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie, two causes close to the Nation's heart, all whilst taking on an amazing challenge.

Choose to take part in an organised session at one of our registered venues, or at a time and place that suits you from Friday 30 August to Sunday 15 September with our flexible MySwimathon option. You can even select your own bespoke distance! Your open water journey starts here – secure your spot today!

Lakeside Campus is a great venue for open water swimmers of all abilities, from experienced triathletes to those taking their first steps in to open water swimming. We have a 650m loop that tracks the edge of the lake.