False Bay — South Africa

Miller's Point - Fish Hoek

10.7 km
Distance
Miller's Point ↔ Fish Hoek
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.

Traditional knitted textile swimsuit, cap and goggles: no wetsuit and no tech suit; no contact with the boat and no drafting behind it.

Podium · Skin · Solo · One-way

  1. 1
    3:01:50 · Jan 13, 2024 · 1 in Skin · Solo
  2. 2
    3:02:07 · May 7, 2025 · 2 in Skin · Solo
  3. 3
    3:06:07 · May 7, 2025 · 3 in Skin · Solo

19 of 28

Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Barend NortjeJan 13, 20243:01:50
2Graham du ToitMay 7, 20253:02:07
3Ryan Christofer StramroodMay 7, 20253:06:07
4Katherine PerssonSep 11, 20213:07:05
4Shoneé CornelissenSep 11, 20213:07:05
6Paula ArmstrongMay 7, 20253:09:16
7Sarah FergusonJan 3, 20193:10
8Rene PrinslooAug 14, 20253:15:30
8Ronan O'RahillyAug 14, 20253:15:30
10Lewis PughJun 2, 20183:22
11Peter EmslieDec 9, 20253:24:15
11Ryan Christofer StramroodDec 9, 20253:24:15
13Tracey SteynMay 7, 20253:25:18
14Ross WalkinJan 13, 20243:57:48
15Calli SolikMar 13, 20264:20:14
16Donovan BaldMar 13, 20264:22:35
17Se7en CourtneyAug 14, 20255:07:05
18Ross WalkinMar 29, 20255:11:32
19Ahloma EsterhuizenSep 8, 20266:48:51

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: Cape Long Distance Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.