The Swimmer Classic - March

Saturday 12th March 2016 Past event
London

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at The Swimmer Classic on Saturday, March 12, 2016! This unique half-marathon takes place in the vibrant city of London, Greater London, and promises an exhilarating blend of running and swimming. Inspired by the iconic John Cheever short story and Burt Lancaster film, participants will embark on a thrilling 13-mile journey that features four refreshing cold swims, all while exploring some of London’s finest outdoor pools, parks, and ponds.

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a fun weekend adventure, The Swimmer Classic offers a fantastic way to kick off your Saturday. Embrace the spirit of exploration and challenge yourself to this exceptional event that celebrates fitness, nature, and community in one of the world's greatest cities. Don’t miss out on this chance to make memories while enjoying a truly unique race experience!

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Organiser's description

Inspired by the John Cheever short story and Burt Lancaster film, 'The Swimmer' is a relaxed half-marathon journey from north to south through London's finest outdoor pools, parks and ponds. Four cold swims and 13 miles of running... Why not start your weekend with a little bit of an adventure?

Location

Parliament Hill Fields, Highgate Rd, Highgate, London NW5 1QR, UK

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