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Swim Serpentine

Swim Serpentine took place on Sat, Sep 19, 2026 in London, United Kingdom. The main route is 1.6 km.

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Date
Sat, Sep 19, 2026
Start
London 🇬🇧
Distance
1.6 km
Level
Open to all

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Swim Serpentine is an open water swimming event held in the historic Serpentine lake located in London's Hyde Park.

What this race demands

Swim Serpentine requires sustained open-water swimming endurance over a 1.6-kilometer distance in London's Hyde Park.

Open Water Endurance

Covering 1.6 kilometers in an open lake requires consistent aerobic output and sighting skills without the aid of pool walls.

Sighting and Navigation

Navigating the historic Serpentine lake demands the ability to swim in a straight line and adjust to open-water conditions.

Frequently asked questions

When is Swim Serpentine?

Swim Serpentine took place on Sat, Sep 19, 2026 in London, United Kingdom.

How long is Swim Serpentine?

The main route is 1.6 km.

What does Swim Serpentine demand?

Swim Serpentine requires sustained open-water swimming endurance over a 1.6-kilometer distance in London's Hyde Park.

Who is Swim Serpentine for?

Swim Serpentine is open to all participants.

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