Open pool— United Kingdom

Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles

Oct 3, 2026
Last edition date
Distances from 3m to 12m

At a glance

Last edition date
October 3, 2026
Distances
3 m · 6 m · 12 m
Where
Open pool · Beccles Lido, Beccles, East of England, United Kingdom
Entry fee
3 km: 30 GBP · 3 km: 40 GBP · 6 km: 50 GBP · 6 km: 70 GBP · 12 km: 100 GBP · 12 km: 180 GBP
Wetsuit
Wetsuits are permitted but not mandatory. Pool temperature is maintained around 28°C (82 °F).
Registration
entrycentral.com
Historical race — no upcoming edition announced

About the race

Endurance swimming event at Beccles Lido featuring various formats including 12-hour, 6-hour, and 3-hour continuous swims, as well as interval-based challenges (30 minutes swim/30 minutes rest). Open to all levels, with relay options available. The event supports Beccles Lido Limited charity. Pool temperature is maintained at 28°C.

Course

3 m

Endurance swim held at Beccles Lido. Options for continuous swimming or 30-minute intervals with 30-minute breaks.

6 m

Endurance swim held at Beccles Lido. Options for continuous swimming or 30-minute intervals with 30-minute breaks.

12 m

Endurance swim held at Beccles Lido. Options for continuous swimming or 30-minute intervals with 30-minute breaks.

Awards

Event completion memento provided to all participants.

How to get there

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Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles

Frequently asked questions

When was the last edition of Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles?
The last edition of Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles took place on October 3, 2026.
What distances does Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles offer?
Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles offers 3 m, 6 m, and 12 m.
How much is the entry fee for Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles?
Entry fees by distance: 3 km: 30 GBP · 3 km: 40 GBP · 6 km: 50 GBP · 6 km: 70 GBP · 12 km: 100 GBP · 12 km: 180 GBP. Fundraising for Beccles Lido Limited. BBQ burger option on completion for 6-hour afternoon swim for +5 GBP.
Is a wetsuit required at Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles?
Wetsuits are permitted but not mandatory. Pool temperature is maintained around 28°C (82 °F).
Where does Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles take place?
Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles is an open-air pool swim. Location: Beccles Lido, Beccles, East of England, United Kingdom.
How cold is the water at Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles?
The organizer states a water temperature of 28 °C (82 °F).
How do I register for Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles?
The reference page for registering for Autumn Endurance Swim Beccles is https://www.entrycentral.com/BLUE-Endurance-Swim-Autumn.

Where to stay

Beccles offers a range of stays, from traditional bed and breakfasts in converted Georgian townhouses to independent apartments overlooking the Waveney. For those preferring a more rustic experience, there are several camping and caravan sites located within a short drive of the town center. Expect to find double rooms in local guesthouses starting from 80-120 EUR per night, while more central boutique options or riverside holiday lets can range up to 180-250 EUR per night during peak autumn weekends.

Things to do nearby

The area is best explored by water, with boat hire and kayak rentals available for navigating the gentle Waveney. For land-based activities, the town's proximity to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths offers miles of flat, scenic walking trails perfect for post-race recovery. Visitors often spend time exploring the local independent breweries or browsing the antique shops housed in the town's historic timber-framed buildings. The nearby ruins and rural footpaths provide quiet, contemplative routes for those looking to extend their stay in the region.

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