The Minch — United Kingdom

The Minch

37.2 km
Distance
Gob na Miolaid ↔ Rubha Reigh
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

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

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    18:46:29 · Jul 8, 2018 · 1 in Skin · Solo

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1Colleen Isla BlairJul 8, 201818:46:29

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