The Descenso a Nado Ría de Navia is one of the World’s Top 100 Open Water Swims. The popular race, now in its 55th edition, is held in northern Spain is annually held in August.

It offers a 5 km men’s race, a 3 km women’s race, a 1.7 km masters race and a 1.1 km junior race with cash prizes for the 5 km male victor and 3 km female winner of 1000€ with 700€ for second and 400€ for third.

The Descenso a Nado Ría de Navia is broadcast on live television in Spain:

Presentacion LIII Descenso Internacional a la… by TV-EONAVIEGA

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