Great North Swim 5K or 10K

Date:
13th June 2025
A lady swimming in a lake.

Expect stunning scenery, the best of local food and drink, outdoor activities, culture, art, history and thousands of like-minded people coming together. Think of the Great North Swim as more as an open water adventure than a race. Choose to swim either the 5K or the 10K at Windermere, in the Lake District.

When:
13th June 2025

Registration deadline:
23rd May

Registration fee:
5k £82, 10k £116

Fundraising Target:
£300

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If you have any queries about this event, please get in touch with our Fundraising Team or call us on 01622 691357 (option 3).

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