FAQs

Fundraising

How much do I have to fundraise?

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We ask all fundraisers participating in the event to pledge to raise a minimum of £250. You should aim to reach 75% before the event.

How much do I have to pay per place?

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To secure your place you are required to pay a nonrefundable fee of £25.

How do I fundraise?

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As part of the set-up process, you are automatically set up a fundraising page with us. You can share this online with friends and family and host in person events to contribute to your fundraising. We are always on hand to answer any questions, and will help you every step of the way.

I’m worried I won’t be able to raise £250, what should I do?

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Please get in contact with us via events@rethink.org and we will provide support and advise on next steps.

Are there fundraising resources I can have access to?

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Yes! We have lots of resources to help you maximise your fundraising, they can be found here: Rethink Mental Illness : Support for your fundraising

Registration

How do I know if I have a place?

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Once you have paid your registration fee, you have a place in the event.

What happens if I can no longer take part?

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You should let us know as soon as possible, so we can reallocate the place to another fundraiser. You can defer your place to the following year and roll over your fundraising (note you can only do this one year, and we cannot guarantee we will have places in subsequent years).

General

When do I get my place number?

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Once the event console opens you will receive an email to complete your registration with Let’s Do This, when this is complete you will receive more information on what wave you will be in.

How do I contact the event organiser?

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Please visit this page here to contact the organisers directly Support ticket with Swim Serpentine

I’ve received an email from Let’s Do This – Is this correct?

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Let’s do this is the event console for Swim Serpentine, when the console opens you will receive an email with your registration link from them. We will email you to let you know when this is happening.

What happens if I want to change the distance I’ve selected?

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Unfortunately, we are unable to reallocate you due to the limited amount of places per distance. Should one of our fundraisers no longer be able to participate we will contact you if you wish to be placed on our waitlist.

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