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dive straight in to the 50th Anniversary Swimarathon!
The 2026 Skipton Swimarathon will take place between Wednesday 7 October and Sunday 11 October.
The main beneficiary for this year's event is Les Bourgs Hospice, with other amounts going to both organising clubs for other local charitable causes.
This much-loved Guernsey tradition is organised jointly by the Lions Club of Guernsey and the Guernsey Round Table, with support from sponsor, Skipton International.
Last year over £67,000 was raised.
Swim YOUR way at the 50th Skipton Swimarathon
Whether you love the comfort of the pool or the challenge of the sea, we have got you covered this year.
Traditional Swim at Beau Sejour
Enter your team as normal via the Enter Now section of our website.
Swims take place from Wednesday 7 to Sunday 11 October 2026.
NEW for our 50th year – the Salty Swim at La Vallette Ladies Pool
For hardy souls who prefer open water, we have teamed up with Vive La Vallette to offer a sea swim option.
- Friday 9 October: six one-hour slots between 9.00am and 3.00pm
- Saturday 10 October: six one-hour slots between 10.00am and 4.00pm
Interested?
Email an expression of interest with your name and contact number to johnstuart@cwgsy.net.
Please include your preferred time slot and how many lanes your team may need.
An organiser will then be in touch to talk you through what is involved.
More details on our Facebook page.
Awards- There are over 30 team and industry sector trophies to be won.
- Plus the separate Super Supporter Award Plaque Scheme (see Award page).