Ötillö (where it all began, born in Sweden but now hosting events all over the globe): https://otilloswimrun.com/ As Keen as Mustard Events (Cambridgeshire): https://www.akamustard.events/ Mad Hatter Sports… Read More »Useful Swimrun Links and Resources
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The new Covid-compliant format involved a video race briefing, masks and gloves at registration, social distancing in the race area, and face coverings in the… Read More »Ötillö Engadin Swimrun 2020
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So, let’s get the basics out of the way, what is this swimrun thing? Well, Breca Gower, specifically, is a 42 km endurance race from… Read More »Breca Gower Swimrun 2019
Do you remember that bit in Alien 3, when Ripley is trapped against the wall of her ship, cringing away from the dripping jaws of… Read More »Breca Gower Swimrun 2018
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Having pondered so long over whether I should join my tri club at our club backed event in Vichy this year that the only entries… Read More »Ötillö Final 15 km, Utö, Sweden 2019