This September we are asking you to swim 5 miles or 10 miles during the month of September and fundraise to support our veterans.
About the event
The Challenge
This September we are asking you to swim 5 miles or 10 miles during the month of September and fundraise to support our veterans.
The 5 mile challenge is 320 lengths of a standard 25m pool and the 10 mile challenge is 640 lengths of a standard 25m pool. You have the whole month of September to complete your miles.
Registration and Fundraising
It is free to sign up for the challenge and we ask you fundraise £50 for our Injured Veterans.
When you sign up you will have access to our:
- Fundraising Pack
- Swim Mile Tracker
- Facebook D-Day Swim Community Group
If you raise £50 you will receive one of our Blesma stitch on patches and if you raise £100 you will receive one of our limited edition Blesma Swimming Caps.
Where will you Swim?
You can complete your swims anywhere you like. Head to your local swimming pool or to your nearest outdoor swimming club. Wherever you choose to go, please ensure you are safe. If you swim outside, never swim alone and ensure you are properly equipped.
Tickets
Individual Entry Ticket - open to everyone, wherever you are based.
To sign up, click on the "Register Here" button below.
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We can help
We are dedicated to assisting serving and ex-Service men and women who have suffered life-changing limb loss or the use of a limb, an eye or sight. We support these men and women in their communities throughout the UK. Click the link below to find out the different kinds of support we offer.
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