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Swim with the T1D community this August to fuel the fight for a T1D cure! Each lap completed and dollar raised will help raise awareness and ensure a cure remains job #1. 

We invite you to participate in the T1D Cure 100 Lap Swim Challenge alongside us on Facebook, where you can create your cure advocacy fundraiser and join the private event group. In this private group, you can share your progress and commiserate with others fighting with you! All the information and links are provided below. Let's close out the summer with a bang!

 

WHEN: August 1st to 31st

WHERE: Wherever you are located! Tackle your laps in your local community.

HOW: Create your challenge fundraiser on Facebook and join the event Facebook Group to engage with virtual community!

 

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Helpful Information

 

  • Make this challenge your own and get involved at your own physical level of comfort. Complete your activity virtually, starting August 1, wherever and whenever works best for you, with a friend or solo! You can log your daily or weekly activity in your preferred fitness activity tracking app, such as Strava, at any time. 

 

  • This virtual event is 100% free. You can begin tracking your laps in your preferred fitness activity tracking app or manually on August 1, but you can fundraise July 6 through August 31.

 

  • There are no age limits to participate in this challenge—everyone is welcome—however, you must have a Facebook account in order to create a challenge fundraiser and then join us in Messenger to receive updates and coaching throughout the challenge.

 

  • If you do not have a Facebook page, you can also participate by signing up through GoFundMe here.