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Great North Swim

Make a splash in 2025. Sign up to the UK's biggest open-water swimming challenge - Great North Swim!

Great North Swim

Price:
ÂŁ59
Date:
Friday 13 June 2025 - Sunday 15 June 2025
Time:
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Location:
Windermere, Lake District

Dive in to the Arla Great North Swim

Join #TeamMartinHouse at the biggest open-water swimming event in the UK. Take on the 1 mile distance at the Great North Swim in Windermere, a unique challenge that calls for those who fancy trying something different.

You can choose a leisurely breaststroke while taking in the scenery or kick into a crawl for a faster time. This is a challenge you don’t want to miss, for more information on the event check out the event guide here.

Why join the swim?

The Arla Great North Swim is a weekend-long celebration of open-water swimming. Expect stunning scenery, the best of local food and drink, outdoor activities, culture, art, history and thousands of like-minded people coming together.

Ready to make a splash? Click the sign up button to secure your place.

Terms and Conditions

Please note that booking fees are non-refundable.

Attendee declaration: I accept all the conditions of the entry and acknowledge that the organisers shall not be liable for death, personal injury or loss or damage as a consequence of my participation in this event.

Click this link for full terms and conditions

Frequently asked questions

Who can take part?
Suitable for swimmers of all abilities, equivalent to 64 lengths of a 25m pool.
How old do you have to be?
Entrants must be 16+ years.
How long does it take to complete?
Average completion time is 40 minutes.
What day can I take part?
Waves available Friday afternoon and evening, all day Saturday and Sunday afternoon, subject to limited capacity.
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