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British Gas Great North Swim

British Gas Great North Swim 2013

Great North Swim

 There isn’t just one reason to run the British Gas Great North Swim, there are 600,000! That’s the number of people living with epilepsy in the UK right now.

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Event details

When: 14-16 June 2013
Where: Lake Windermere
Distance: 1 Mile
Registration fee: £35.00
Minimum sponsorship pledge: £175

About the British Gas Great North Swim

The British Gas Great North Swim is the UK's biggest outdoor swimming event. It is a brilliant challenge for all swimming abilities, from first timers to Olympic champions. Experience the thrill of open-water swimming, in one of the UK’s largest lakes.

Need a place?

Epilepsy Action has a number of guaranteed places in the Bupa Great South Run. In return for a guaranteed place we ask you to pay a registration fee of £35 and commit to raising a minimum sponsorship of £175

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Have your own place?

If you have been successful in securing your own place in the British Gas Great North Swim then we would be delighted to have you on our team. There is no set minimum sponsorship, we simply ask you to raise what you can. To request a runner’s pack click on the button below.

Request a swimmer's pack

How we will support you?

We will support you every step of the way, whether you’re using a guaranteed place or have obtained your own place through the ballot.

All our swimmers will receive:

  • A welcome pack full of fundraising tips to help you get started
  • A supporters' cheering pack
  • A Free Epilepsy Action T-shirt
  • Fundraising support and encouragement from our dedicated team
  • Regular e-newsletters; including fundraising and training factsheets
  • Secure online sponsorship pages
  • Exclusive access to our Epilepsy ACTION heroes group

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