Amnesty International UK


Why run for us?

We are ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights. We investigate and expose abuses, educate and mobilise the public, and help transform societies to create a safer, more just world.

By joining Team Amnesty, you allow us to continue our essential work, advocating for human rights. With your support we can bring about justice, change oppressive laws and free people jailed just for voicing their opinion.

About Amnesty

We are Amnesty International UK. We work to protect every human wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied. 

As a global movement of over 10 million people, Amnesty International is the world's largest grassroots human rights organisation. 

We received the Nobel Peace Prize for our life-saving work, and with your support we can continue to do even more.

Take on the Challenge

If you decide to join of our team of human rights defenders you’ll receive:

  • A beautiful yellow Amnesty running vest to wear with pride.
  • A fundraising pack filled with advice and ideas.
  • Access to fundraising materials such as posters, badges, collecting tins.
  • An experienced and dedicated Community and Events Fundraising team with loads of advice and support to offer.
  • Regular updates on our human rights successes and how your support makes a difference.
  • A personalised training plan and support from a professional running coach.

General Details

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Great North Swim - 1 Mile

Windermere LA23, UK | Friday, 12th June, 2026

Registration Closed

Special Event : £62 Fundraising Target £100