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Great East Swim

Date of event:  22 June 2013

Venue:  Alton Water Park, Suffolk


Challenge yourself with an open water swim at Alton Water Park.  With a variety of distances including a half mile, one mile or two mile course, this is an open water swimming event with something for everyone.

Looking for a place?

Entry for the Great East Swim is now open. Places are available on a first come, first served basis, so please visit the event organisers' website to secure your place.

Once you have your place, register with us below to receive a fundraising toolkit and t-shirt.

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Already have your own place?

If you've already secured your own place from the event organisers, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
We'll send you a fundraising pack and t-shirt, and we will give you our full support. There is no minimum sponsorship commitment, we just ask that you raise as much as you can.

Join the NSPCC team today

We'll support you every step of the way

Our swimmers mean the world to us, in return for your fantastic support we provide:

  • Top-notch fundraising advice from a dedicated team at the NSPCC
  • Team NSPCC Facebook page to chat to your team mates
  • NSPCC fundraising pack, regular e-newsletters and a support hotline
  • An exclusive NSPCC T-shirt

Enquire now

You can also complete our online enquiry form, call us on 0844 892 1119 or email us at challenges@nspcc.org.uk.

How your money helps

The NSPCC is the only charity focused on ending child cruelty across the UK, driven by the belief that no child should suffer. Everything we do protects children and prevents abuse, helping children and families directly through local services, providing training and support to people who work with children and bringing immediate support through our national helplines, including ChildLine.

This is all possible thanks to the generosity of people like you.

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