The Swimathon Foundation
The Swimathon Foundation is the independent registered charity which owns all rights associated with the annual national 'Swimathon' event.
- The Swimathon Foundation procures the staging and promotion of the annual national Swimathon event in pools throughout the UK to encourage members of the public, whatever their age or ability, to understand and realise the benefits of regular swimming as a means generally to improve health and wellbeing and in particular to achieve their personal fitness goals.
- In addition to procuring the staging and promotion of the Swimathon, The Swimathon Foundation aims to support through a grant giving programme local communities in their efforts to promote the benefits of physical activity, particularly through swimming.
- The Swimathon Foundation selects a National Charity Partner to help promote each Swimathon to the general public and to receive funds from members of the public, including those participating in the Swimathon, in support of the Charity Partner’s activities in 2009.
- For the next annual national Swimathon the selected charity is Marie Curie Cancer Care.
The date of next years Swimathon is 16 -19 April 2009
For more information please visit our event website
