Anacapa Channel — United States

Anacapa circumnavigation + return to mainland

30.6 km
Distance
Anacapa Island ↔ Mainland (Oxnard)
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Crossings marked «documented» are historical: reconstructed from chronicles, newspapers, archives and race results, with no governing body to ratify them. In the rankings they stand with the ratified ones.

Annotations, which do not change the category: Swimsuit not stated.

Crossings swum in a wetsuit, a tech suit or a swimsuit covering more than Skin allows.

Podium · Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · One-way

  1. 1
    5:03:53 · Jul 26, 2008 · 1 in Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
  2. 2
    6:28:50 · Aug 16, 2008 · 2 in Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
  3. 2
    6:28:50 · Aug 16, 2008 · 2 in Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo

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Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Nicholas CaineJul 26, 20085:03:53documentedSwimsuit not stated
2María Regina Matheu Pastorio de SantizoAug 16, 20086:28:50documentedSwimsuit not stated
2María Regina Matheu Pastorio de SantizoAug 16, 20086:28:50documentedSwimsuit not stated
4Peter HaydenSep 3, 20146:59documentedSwimsuit not stated
5Peter UrreaSep 3, 20078:15documentedSwimsuit not stated
5Peter UrreaSep 3, 20078:15documentedSwimsuit not stated

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.

Source: Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.