Multi-distance

Dip your toes into open water swimming at Swim Serpentine

Swim Serpentine participant holds up a peace sign from the water
Event overview

Dive into the challenge - your way.

Swim Serpentine takes place in the stunning Serpentine Lake, nestled in the heart of Hyde Park, London. Whether you're a first-time open water swimmer or a seasoned pro, this event offers something for everyone.

Choose from four distances: half a mile, one mile, two miles, six miles. Take on a distance that suits your goals – or kickstart your journey toward the London Classics by starting in the Serpentine.

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First held in 2016, Swim Serpentine is a one-day open water swimming event taking place in and around the beautiful Serpentine in Hyde Park.

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A swimmer emerges from the water during Swim Serpentine

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