Chillswim Windermere End to End
Sat, 5 Sept 2026 · Windermere, Lake District
England’s longest swim — 11 miles end-to-end of Windermere. A bucket-list challenge for serious open water swimmers.
Key Details
- Date
- 5 September 2026
- Location
- Windermere, Lake District
- Distance / Category
- Swimming - Open Water
- Organiser
- Other
- Discipline
- Open Water Swimming
- Region
- North West
Entries are handled on the organiser’s own website.
What to Bring
A recommended kit list for open water swimming events like Chillswim Windermere End to End:
- ▸A 5-year-guaranteed Ultra Dry bag to keep kit dry
- ▸Wetsuit and tow float
- ▸Brightly coloured swim cap and goggles
- ▸Anti-chafe and warm layers for after
- ▸Flask of something hot and a change of clothes
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