Lake Zurich — Switzerland

Meilen - Rapperswil

14.1 km
Distance
Meilen ↔ Rapperswil
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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Crossings
2
Swimmers
2
Countries
2
Women
0%
Median time
7:19:23
Busiest month
August

Crossings per year

Each bar is a year, split between skin and wetsuit.

0.5120122013201420152016201720182019
SkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwear
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YearCrossingsSkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwearBestMedian time
20191017:057:05
2018000——
2017000——
2016000——
2015000——
2014000——
2013000——
20121017:33:457:33:45

When people swim it

The month with most crossings is August.

0.51JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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MonthCrossings%
January00%
February00%
March00%
April00%
May00%
June00%
July00%
August1100%
September00%
October00%
November00%
December00%

Women and men

0%Women
  • Women0 · 0%
  • Men2 · 100%

Equipment and format

2Crossings
  • Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo2 · 100%

Starting side

2Crossings
  • From Rapperswil1 · 50%
  • Direction not declared1 · 50%

Where swimmers come from

2Countries
  • 🇨🇭 Switzerland1 · 50%
  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom1 · 50%

Age at the crossing

Solo crossings only, where the source gives the age.

0.51<2020–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970+

Youngest: Bruno Baumgartner🇨🇭, 43 · Oldest: Bruno Baumgartner🇨🇭, 43

Time distribution

Solo crossings, in half-hour bands. Mean 7:19:23, median 7:19:23.

0.517:007:30

The record over time

Each step is a crossing that beat the best time up to that day, in its category.

7:06:027:19:237:32:432012201420162018
Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
DateSwimmerTimeTaken off the record
2019Chris Stockdale🇬🇧7:05−0:28:45
Aug 5, 2012Bruno Baumgartner🇨🇭7:33:45—

Countries

  • 🇨🇭 Switzerland1
  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom1
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CountryCrossingsWomenBestFirst from the country
🇨🇭 Switzerland107:33:45Bruno Baumgartner🇨🇭 · Aug 5, 2012
🇬🇧 United Kingdom107:05Chris Stockdale🇬🇧 · 2019

Where swimmers land

  • Meilen1
  • Switzerland1

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.