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Swim Serpentine 2027

Join #TeamLC for Swim Serpentine in September 2027. Choose between the 1-mile or 2-mile swim in the heart of Hyde Park

Swim Serpentine 2027

At a glance

Date 18th September 2027
Distance 1 mile or 2 mile
Location Hyde Park, London
Booking fee £20 plus booking fee
Fundraising target £300
Event type Other

About the event

About Swim Serpentine 2027

Swim Serpentine is a one-day open water swimming festival in London’s Hyde Park. The event is held in the Serpentine Lake, the historic venue for the London 2012 Olympic Games open water events.

The festival is suitable for both first-time open water swimmers and experienced athletes looking for a unique London challenge.

The details

Date: TBC
Distance: 1 mile or 2 miles
Location: Hyde Park, London
Booking fee: £20 (plus transaction fee)
Fundraising goal: £300 (excluding Gift Aid)

We are currently taking expressions of interest for this event. To join our list, please fill in the form by clicking this link.

Why swim for Leukaemia Care?

When you join #TeamLC, you will get:

  • A free Leukaemia Care swim cap or t-shirt
  • Regular emails with fundraising and training support
  • Access to our private Facebook fundraising group where you can connect with other challengers

Every stroke you take helps us support people living with leukaemia and their families.

Find your next open water challenge

If you are searching for an open water swim in London, Swim Serpentine is one of the UK’s most iconic events.

Sign up today

Be part of Swim Serpentine in 2027 with #TeamLC. Choose between the 1-mile or 2-mile challenge and make every stroke matter.

Express your interest in taking on Swim Serpentine 2027 by filling in the form found by clicking this link.

Get in touch

Have questions about Swim Serpentine 2027 or fundraising with Leukaemia Care?
Email: events@leukaemiacare.org.uk
Call: 01905 755977

Terms and conditions

Please ensure you read the terms of conditions before signing up. You can do that by clicking here.

Join Team LC and take on an unforgettable challenge while making a real difference for people affected by leukaemia.


Event FAQs

When is Swim Serpentine 2027?

The date is TBC

Where does Swim Serpentine take place?

You can choose either the 1-mile or the 2-mile swim.

What distances are available?

You can choose either the 1-mile or the 2-mile swim.

Do I need to be experienced in open water swimming?

Swim Serpentine welcomes swimmers of all abilities. Wetsuits are compulsory for safety.

What is included with entry?

Race timing, finisher’s medal, swim cap, safety cover, and water stations.

How much do I need to raise?

The fundraising goal is £300 (excluding Gift Aid).

How do I get to Swim Serpentine?

Hyde Park is located in central London and is easily accessible by public transport, including underground stations at Lancaster Gate, Marble Arch, and Hyde Park Corner.


Register your interest

Ready to take on this challenge and raise vital funds for Leukaemia Care? Register now to secure your place and join Team LC. Every step, mile, or challenge you complete helps us support people affected by leukaemia.

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