Great North Swim Virtual Challenge
Sun 01 Feb
|Virtual Swimming Challenge
Dive into the Great North Swim Virtual Challenge this February and bring the magic of Windermere to wherever you swim.


Time & Location
01 Feb 2026, 00:00 – 28 Feb 2026, 23:50
Virtual Swimming Challenge
About the event
1-28 February
Complete your chosen distance in the pool, a local lake, or the sea, and log your progress throughout the month. Wherever you are, you’ll be part of the Great North Swim community, all moving towards the same goal, one stroke at a time. Choose your distance below and sign up today.
Visit the Great Swim website here for event information and FAQ. Entries are open to UK residents only. Medals can only be posted to UK addresses.
Tickets
1 Mile
Swim 1 Mile - the width of Windermere - in February.
£20.00
5.25 Miles
Swim 1/2 the length of Windermere - 5.25 miles - in February.
£20.00
10.5 Miles
Swim 1 length of Windermere - 10.5 miles - in February.
£20.00
26.2 Miles
Swim the shoreline of Windermere - 26.2 miles - in February.
£20.00
Total
£0.00