Cozumel Channel — Mexico
Cozumel - Mexican mainland
- 21.5 km
- Distance
- Cozumel ↔ Mexican mainland
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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- Crossings
- 10
- Swimmers
- 12
- Countries
- 4
- Women
- 67%
- Median time
- 7:23
- Busiest month
- March
Crossings per year
Each bar is a year, split between skin and wetsuit.
SkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwear
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| Year | Crossings | Skin | Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear | Best | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6:45 | 7:20 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:23 | 7:23 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:19 | 8:19 |
When people swim it
The month with most crossings is March.
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| Month | Crossings | % |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| February | 0 | 0% |
| March | 5 | 50% |
| April | 0 | 0% |
| May | 0 | 0% |
| June | 2 | 20% |
| July | 0 | 0% |
| August | 0 | 0% |
| September | 0 | 0% |
| October | 0 | 0% |
| November | 1 | 10% |
| December | 2 | 20% |
Women and men
67%Women
- Women6 · 60%
- Men3 · 30%
- Relays or not stated1 · 10%
Equipment and format
10Crossings
- Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo7 · 70%
- Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Relay3 · 30%
Starting side
10Crossings
- From Cozumel5 · 50%
- From Mexican mainland5 · 50%
Where swimmers come from
4Countries
- 🇲🇽 Mexico5 · 56%
- 🇺🇸 United States2 · 22%
- 🇪🇸 Spain1 · 11%
- 🇫🇷 France1 · 11%
Age at the crossing
Solo crossings only, where the source gives the age.
Youngest: María Pérez🇲🇽, 28 · Oldest: Carlos López🇲🇽, 40
Time distribution
Solo crossings, in half-hour bands. Mean 7:31:43, median 7:23.
Times year by year
Median and best time of each year's solo crossings; higher is faster.
Median timeBest
The record over time
Each step is a crossing that beat the best time up to that day, in its category.
Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
| Date | Swimmer | Time | Taken off the record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | María Pérez🇲🇽 | 6:45 | −0:38 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Mariel Hawley Dávila🇲🇽 | 7:23 | −0:56 |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Ricardo Grossman Goldscheider🇲🇽 | 8:19 | — |
Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Relay
| Date | Swimmer | Time | Taken off the record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2020 | Carolina Prieto🇺🇸, Mauricio Prieto🇪🇸, Susan Moody | 6:52:56 | — |
Countries
- 🇲🇽 Mexico5
- 🇺🇸 United States2
- 🇪🇸 Spain1
- 🇫🇷 France1
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| Country | Crossings | Women | Best | First from the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | 5 | 2 | 6:45 | Ricardo Grossman Goldscheider🇲🇽 · Nov 19, 2019 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | 2 | — | Carolina Prieto🇺🇸, Mauricio Prieto🇪🇸, Susan Moody · Dec 27, 2020 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 1 | 1 | 7:20 | Laura Gómez🇪🇸 · Mar 13, 2025 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 1 | 1 | 8:00 | Ana Torres🇫🇷 · Mar 14, 2025 |
Where swimmers land
- Cozumel Island5
- Maya Riviera3
- Mexican mainland2