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Mediterranean Straits

Four straits between neighbouring lands: Messina between Sicily and Calabria, Bonifacio between Corsica and Sardinia, Gibraltar between Europe and Africa. The fourth is the Bosphorus, between Europe and Asia, where the Mediterranean reaches the Black Sea: it is swum in Istanbul's cross-continental race.

4
Stages
36.5 km
Distance
0
Finishers

The stages

  1. 1
    Crossing
    Strait of Messina
    3.6 kmTorre Faro → Cannitello

    When: has no fixed date: the swimmer agrees the date with the organiser of the crossing.

    Organised by: SwimmingTravel, StrettoSwim, Traversata dello Stretto Amatoriale

  2. 2
    Crossing
    Strait of Bonifacio
    11.9 kmCorsica → SardiniaVerified: 108

    When: has no fixed date: the swimmer agrees the date with the organiser of the crossing.

    Organised by: Neda el Món

  3. 3
    Crossing
    Strait of Gibraltar
    14.4 kmSpain → MoroccoVerified: 2,067

    When: has no fixed date: the swimmer agrees the date with the organiser of the crossing.

    Organised by: Neda el Món

  4. 4
    Race
    Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim
    6.5 kmIstanbul, Türkiye

    When: the date of the next edition has not been announced yet.

    Organiser: Turkish Olympic Committee · Race website