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Cotswold Big Swim Festival 2023

All age groups and experience welcome!
A swimmer wearing a wet suit and orange swim hat, standing knee deep in water, with a man behind wearing a t-shirt and shorts with his arms in the air cheering people on

The Cotswold Big Swim Festival is a festival of swimming and offers something for all of the family. The event is a celebration of outdoor swimming and is set in the beautiful Cotswolds. 

The event has a variety of distances to suit all ages and abilities, there will be an event village including; exhibitors, retailers, club stands, food stands, music and coaching experts, helping to create an exciting morning for all. 

We hope to welcome past participants and encourage new people to this wonderful open water series and inspire people to adopt a healthy lifestyle and enjoy the process. 

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Key Information 17 Jun 2023

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