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The 1 Mile Swim at Hever Castle is a delightful open-water event set within the picturesque grounds of Hever Castle in Kent. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, as part of the Castle Race Series, this race offers participants the chance to swim a 1-mile course in the tranquil Hever Lake, surrounded by the historic beauty of the castle and its expansive gardens.

This event is designed for swimmers of all abilities, providing a unique opportunity to experience open-water swimming in a safe and supportive environment. Beyond the swim, attendees can enjoy a vibrant festival atmosphere featuring live music, a variety of food and drink options, shopping, and activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect day out for both competitors and their supporters.
Whether you're aiming to achieve a personal best or simply wish to enjoy a scenic swim, the 1 Mile Swim at Hever Castle promises an unforgettable experience amidst one of England's most enchanting historic sites.
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