Great North SwimRun
Sat 10 Jun 2023 Windermere, Cumbria, UK

Great North SwimRun

Take on an island-hopping open water swim run adventure in the Lake District! Run off-road along the shores and swim in the stunning Lake Windermere.

3 races

  • Sat 10 Jun
  • #1 of 3
Brockhole on Windermere, The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere

Short

10:00

£81

Age 16 & over

  • 1840 m lake swimming
  • 10.8 km trail running
  • Sat 10 Jun
  • #2 of 3
Brockhole on Windermere, The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere

Middle

10:00

£236

Age 17 & over

  • 3340 m lake swimming
  • 20.6 km trail running
  • Sat 10 Jun
  • #3 of 3
Brockhole on Windermere, The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere

Endurance

10:00

£306

Age 18 & over

  • 4060 m lake swimming
  • 34.77 km trail running

Overview

SwimRun is based on teamwork, passion, and closeness to nature as individuals or teams of two embark on a seamless journey across the landscape, taking on land and water, as you navigate your way around the course.

Ditch the roads and the pool; limber up and embrace a new challenge!

Highlights

  • Swim in the glistening waters of the Lake District
  • Run through spectacular British scenery
  • Embrace the natural movements of mankind through nature
  • A selection of distance options to suit different abilities
  • From the organisers of the Great North Swim and Great North Run

Event details

  • Event expo
  • Event village
  • Newcomers
  • Spectators
  • Teams

Individuals

Individuals can take on the short course.

Teams of two

The middle and endurance courses are for teams of two.

Teams of more than two

Teams of more than two people can take on the short course.

Location

  • Accommodation
  • Cafe
  • Camping
  • Restaurant
  • Rural
  • Toilets

Event HQ

Brockhole on Windermere, The Lake District Visitor Centre
Ecclerigg
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1LJ
UK

Sustainability

  • Public transport links
  • Sustainability policy

Sustainability Policy

The Great Run Company is in the process of updating its Sustainability Strategy in light of their collaborative approach and recent survey. Work to minimise the environmental impacts of their events will continue throughout this process, with particular focus on:

  • Reducing plastic
  • Reducing waste
  • Cutting carbon emissions
  • Responsible procurement

 

In addition, they are striving to improve performance even further by making sure that sustainability is embedded at the heart of the organisation and culture.

Races at event

  • Sat 10 Jun
  • #1 of 3
Brockhole on Windermere, The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere

Short

10:00

£81

Age 16 & over

  • 1840 m lake swimming
  • 10.8 km trail running
  • Sat 10 Jun
  • #2 of 3
Brockhole on Windermere, The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere

Middle

10:00

£236

Age 17 & over

  • 3340 m lake swimming
  • 20.6 km trail running
  • Sat 10 Jun
  • #3 of 3
Brockhole on Windermere, The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere

Endurance

10:00

£306

Age 18 & over

  • 4060 m lake swimming
  • 34.77 km trail running