Aspire Channel Swim Challenge

Aspire Swim Challenge

Fri 7 Sep 2018

Head to Queen's Leisure Centre to take part in the Aspire Channel Swim Challenge! The perfect way to help raise money for charity whilst keeping fit and active. 22 miles, 12 weeks, our pool, your way!

What is the challenge?

The challenge is to swim the distance of the English Channel at your local pool. This is 22 miles!

Who can take part?

Everybody is welcome to take part! You can sign up on your own or complete the distance as a team. This challenge is achievable for all ages and fitness levels.

When is the challenge?

The challenge runs from Mon 10 Sep to Mon 3 Dec 2018, so you can complete the distance in your own time.

What is the fundraising for?

The challenge raises funds for the charity Aspire - the Association for Spinal Injury Research, Rehabilitation and Reintegration. The money raised helps to support people affected by spinal cord injury. Last year swimmers raised £580,000!

How do I get involved?

You can sign up on the Aspire website. Once you sign up they will create a JustGiving page for you so you can start fundraising.

Where can I find more information?

Head to the Aspire website to find out more.

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