Bristol Channel — United Kingdom

England - Wales

24.7 km
Distance
England ↔ Wales
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

These crossings are documented: 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
    10:10 · Sep 8, 2023 · 1 in Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
  2. 2
    10:55:36 · Jul 24, 2023 · 2 in Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo

2 of 2

Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Rocio Mora RodriguezSep 8, 202310:10Swimsuit not stated
2John Charles CurleyJul 24, 202310:55:36Swimsuit 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.