

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE BIG LIME OPEN WATER SWIMS, HARTLEPOOL 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎉 Big Lime Open Water Swims Return to Hartlepool Marina 🎉

We’re excited to announce the return of the popular Big Lime Open Water Swims at Hartlepool Marina on Sunday 9th August 2026!

🌊 Whether you’re trying your first open water swim or are an experienced swimmer, this event welcomes all levels. With a dedicated water safety team and first aid on site, you can swim with confidence knowing you’re in safe hands.

🏁 Event Distances
750m Open Water Swim
1,500m Open Water Swim

🌊 Triathlons
We also host The Big Lime Triathlons 

🏊‍♂️ Wetsuit Policy
Water temperatures in August are expected to be warm enough that wetsuits aren’t required, but we recommend wearing one for comfort and safety.

⏱️ Timing
Live chip-timing will be provided by Timing Up North for all swimmers.

🎖️ The Finish
All finishers will receive:

An event medal
Wild Deer merchandise
A snack and a drink

🅿️ Parking
Free parking is available for all participants at Hartlepool Marina.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chester-le-street/the-big-lime-open-water-swims-hartlepool-2026/200029063731432
- **Event Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://wilddeerevents.co.uk/events/284?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=chester-le-street-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chester-le-street
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Hartlepool Marina
- **lat**: 54.86849701
- **long**: -1.5106166
- **full address**: Hartlepool Marina, Chester-le-Street, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Wild Deer Events (https://allevents.in/org/wild-deer-events/16399358)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Hartlepool Marina, Chester-le-Street, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wild Deer Events
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, cycling, marathons
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about THE BIG LIME OPEN WATER SWIMS, HARTLEPOOL 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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