OmniathlonOWS
Route — United States

Mainland (Ventura County) - Santa Cruz Island via East Anacapa

79.8 km
Distance
Mainland (Ventura County) ↔ Santa Cruz Island
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. Sep 21, 2018
    First crossingKen Mignosa29:22:22
  2. Sep 21, 2018
    First from countryKen Mignosa🇺🇸 United States29:22:22

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.

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