Splash Foundation is accepting expressions of interests to take part in Make Waves - a 45km multi-relay swim around Hong Kong Island. The event is scheduled for Monday, Nov 16 (fallback: Nov 17; both TBC).
Each relay team consists of 6 participants. Each participant swims in 30 minute intervals to complete the circumnavigation. Past relay swims have taken between 11-13 hours.
There are two divisions:
- Splash-curated teams - Hong Kong based individuals will be placed in mixed relay teams.
- Self-organised teams - corporate, club, society, and friends can form their own teams. Overseas participants welcome.
Requirements
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- Swim speed: Able to swim 2:30mins or under for 100m for 30mins (Pool)
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- Swim speed: Team average of under 2:00mins for 100m for 30mins (Pool)
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- Fundraising: Each team needs to raise in excess of HK$500K through personal and professional networks
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- Fundraising: Each team needs to raise in excess of HK$500K through personal and professional networks
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Please express your interest by Saturday 28 February.
Splash will hold an online information session on Monday 2 March at 5pm, after which the formal application window will open.
Any questions, please contact simon@splashfoundation.org.
Make Waves is Splash's biggest annual fundraiser. By taking part, you'll be helping thousands of disadvantaged children and adults to learn to swim and experience the transformative impact of the water.