Our story
The team consists of Simon & Brenda.
Welcome to our Swim22 team page for Diabetes UK. Did you know someone is diagnosed with diabetes every two minutes? As many as 5 million people are living with diabetes in the UK right now. So, we're swimming towards a better future for people living with diabetes.
Simon will be swimming at Raich Carter Centre, Washington Leisure Centre and 07 Hotel in Tenerife.
Brenda will be swimming at Raich Carter Centre.
Support our challenge by clicking on the donate button on our profile page, and donate to Simon, Brenda or both.
We have also got donation boxes at Raich and Washington in case anybody wishes to donate cash.
Thank you for your support.
Update: 13/05/26.
Simon completed his 22 miles on 30/04/26 and is still logging his swims until 23/06/26.
Shoutout to Brenda.
You can do it.
We are all routing for you!
Update: 29/05/26.
Brenda smashed the 22 mile target on 28/05/26. Well done Brenda! 🥳
We are still continuing to log our swims until 23/06/26.
There is still a donation bucket at Raich Carter Centre for anybody wanting to donate in cash!
Thank you.
Welcome to our Swim22 team page for Diabetes UK. Did you know someone is diagnosed with diabetes every two minutes? As many as 5 million people are living with diabetes in the UK right now. So, we're swimming towards a better future for people living with diabetes.
Simon will be swimming at Raich Carter Centre, Washington Leisure Centre and 07 Hotel in Tenerife.
Brenda will be swimming at Raich Carter Centre.
Support our challenge by clicking on the donate button on our profile page, and donate to Simon, Brenda or both.
We have also got donation boxes at Raich and Washington in case anybody wishes to donate cash.
Thank you for your support.
Update: 13/05/26.
Simon completed his 22 miles on 30/04/26 and is still logging his swims until 23/06/26.
Shoutout to Brenda.
You can do it.
We are all routing for you!
Update: 29/05/26.
Brenda smashed the 22 mile target on 28/05/26. Well done Brenda! 🥳
We are still continuing to log our swims until 23/06/26.
There is still a donation bucket at Raich Carter Centre for anybody wanting to donate in cash!
Thank you.
