Dougie Mac's Big Swim

Dive in and make a splash for a great cause with Dougie Mac’s Big Swim! This exciting swim challenge invites participants of all abilities – from first-time dippers to seasoned swimmers – to jump in and raise vital funds for their local hospice.

Choose your distance: 

400m – 16 lengths

800m – 32 lengths

1,500m – 60 lengths

2,500m – 100 lengths

5,000m – 200 lengths

Other – decide your own distance

Swim your lengths at a pool of your choice, at your own pace, anytime during July and August – or take part in our Big Swim Event Day on Saturday 18th July and swim all your lengths alongside other Dougie Mac swimmers.