Mediterranean Sea — Spain

Alicante - Tabarca

19.7 km
Distance
Alicante ↔ Tabarca
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Timeline

Computed from the recorded crossings: the first, the first by sex, the first from each country and every record broken.

  1. First from countryJorge Crivilles Villanueva🇪🇸 Spain
  2. RecordMargarita Llorens BagurWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 6:36
  3. RecordMargarita Llorens BagurWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 6:20
  4. First from countryFernando S. Espina Velaz🇦🇷 Argentina
  5. First from countryKrzysztof Gajewski🇵🇱 Poland
  6. RecordJose Luis Larrosa · Race · 4:48:22

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.