Welcome to the ACS Athens Swimathon – Making a Splash for Awareness! Join us for an inspiring 24-hour swimming marathon dedicated to raising awareness and funds for Hatzipaterion & Liberty Guide Dogs, two incredible organizations supporting individuals with disabilities. This event unites students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members in a meaningful initiative that promotes awareness, connectedness, resilience, and collective action.
Date & Time: May 9, 9:00 AM – May 10, 4:00 PM
Location: ACS Athens
Beyond the Swimathon, enjoy a variety of engaging activities, guest speakers, and interactive sessions, all designed to raise disability awareness and celebrate inclusivity.
Guest Speakers & Paralympic Athletes – Hear inspiring stories of strength and perseverance.
Dance Group Performances – Enjoy a high-energy, dynamic show!
Paralympic Sports Demos – Experience adaptive sports in action.
Hands-on Activities – Interactive experiences for all ages, including Liberty Guide Dogs.
Arts & Crafts – Creative fun with kids from Hatzipaterion Center.
Food & Drinks – Delicious American treats & beverages available for purchase.
Are you ready to make a splash for a great cause? Sign up today!
Registration Options
Α. Individual Swimathon Participants
Take part in a relay-style Swimathon by signing up for a 10-minute swimming shift at your preferred time slot:
Pause: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Rest break for participants & volunteers)
Participation Fee: €10 (Includes access to all event activities!)
What to Bring: Swimsuit, towel, flip flops & enthusiasm!
Who Can Join? Open to students, faculty, parents, alumni, and community members.
Beyond Swimming – Your participation also grants you access to guest speakers, hands-on activities, performances, and more!
Register NOW!
Β. Schools & Teams – Take on the Swimathon Challenge!
Take part as a school, team, or an oganizations to compete in a special relay challenge designed to encourage teamwork, fun, and support for a meaningful cause!
Pick a Time Slot: May 9, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Your Goal: Swim for 30 minutes using two designated lanes.
How It Works: Your team can have as many swimmers as you like—each taking turns in a relay format.
The Challenge: The team that swims the longest distance in 30 minutes wins a special trophy!
Participation Fee: €200 per team/school
Who Can Join? Open to schools, athletic teams, and community groups.
Sign Up Your School/Team Here!
C. Want to Support but Not Swim? Donate!
Not a swimmer? You can still make a difference!
No amount is too small – every contribution counts!
Who can participate?
The ACS Athens Swimathon– Making a Splash for Awareness is open to ACS Athens students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, community members, and friends of ACS Athens.
Do I need to be an expert swimmer?
Not at all! Swimmers of all skill levels are welcome. You can swim at your own pace and choose how much or how little you want to swim within your allocated slot.
How do I register?
Registration is available online through our official platform. Participants will be able to select their preferred time slots during the sign-up process.
Can I participate as a team?
Yes! Teams, schools, and organizations are encouraged to join. Relay-style swimming is the preferred format for teams.
Is there a registration fee?
Yes, the registration fee helps cover event costs and supports fundraising efforts for individuals with disabilities.
What happens if I can’t swim but still want to support?
There are many ways to get involved! You can:
Will there be lifeguards on duty?
Absolutely! Trained lifeguards and safety personnel will be on duty at all times to ensure a safe swimming environment for everyone.
To participate in the tournament requires full acceptance of the regulations:
Special Terms
General Terms
The participation fee is non-refundable.
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