24 Hour Swimming Marathon

• SheilaTay

  13 Oct 05, 17:52

  Hi everyone, we are a group of youths helping to raise funds for the Boys' Brigade Learning Centre in Cambodia. We will be organizing a 24 hour swimming marathon on the 12th November 2005 to 13th November 2005 at Toa Payoh Swimming Complex. Amidst the fund raising, the event would also break the World Guiness Record. Therefore, you can be a part of this event to help Singapore break the World Guiness Record.
  
  We hope that all of u out there can help us realize the dreams by participating in the event. You may sign up at www.bbswimathon.com.
  
  PLEASE help us to realize this dream.
• BillyBong

  13 Oct 05, 19:24

  24h swimming marathon? Gosh...do you hand out like energizer batteries for humans during the swim?
  
  Crossing the english channel took Thum PJ 12+ hr and i thought that was endurance already.
• leo-kun

  13 Oct 05, 21:24

  Originally posted by SheilaTay:

  Hi everyone, we are a group of youths helping to raise funds for the Boys' Brigade Learning Centre in Cambodia. We will be organizing a 24 hour swimming marathon on the 12th November 2005 to 13th November 2005 at Toa Payoh Swimming Complex. Amidst the fund raising, the event would also break the World Guiness Record. Therefore, you can be a part of this event to help Singapore break the World Guiness Record.
  
  We hope that all of u out there can help us realize the dreams by participating in the event. You may sign up at www.bbswimathon.com.
  
  PLEASE help us to realize this dream.

  what is the fee?
• SheilaTay

  14 Oct 05, 00:29

  Originally posted by leo-kun:

  what is the fee?

  THere's NO registration fees.
• vIn.Warrior

  14 Oct 05, 00:31

  Originally posted by SheilaTay:

  THere's NO registration fees.

  free of charge?!!
• hisoka

  14 Oct 05, 00:32

  i wonder how many pple cwill get cramps and how many pple will drown.........
• SheilaTay

  14 Oct 05, 00:33

  Originally posted by BillyBong:

  24h swimming marathon? Gosh...do you hand out like energizer batteries for humans during the swim?
  
  Crossing the english channel took Thum PJ 12+ hr and i thought that was endurance already.

  For this, I would clarify. The Swimathon last for 24 hours, however swimmers are not required to swim for 24 hours. They are encouraged to swim as many laps as they can.
• k4korny

  14 Oct 05, 01:17

  Ok, I'll do my small bit for charity.
  
  I'll help you post the proper hyperlink so that ppl can click on it:
  Event Info: http://www.bbswimathon.com/
  
  Online Registration HERE: http://www.bbswimathon.com/registration.asp