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La Patagones Viedma And Beyond


Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California.

Festival Acuático La Patagones Viedma will take place on February 10th – 11th, but will not be part of the FINA professional marathon swimming circuit this year.*

Visit www.lapatagonesviedma.com for more information on the 3.75 km La Puente a Puente race, the 400m Cruce Simple del Río Negro, and the 800m Cruce Doble del Río Negro.

* The 2018 FINA Marathon Swim World Series includes 10 km races in the following areas and dates:

March 17th: Doha, Qatar
May 5th: Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
May 20th: Beau Vallon Beach, Seychelles
June 9th: Parque Urbano de Albarquel, Setúbal Bay, Portugal
June 16th: Balatonfüred, Hungary
July 26th: Lac St-Jean, Canada
August 11th: Lac Mégantic, Canada

For more information on the professional FINA Marathon Swim World Series, visit here.

For those who are amateurs and wish to swim along the same course of the FINA Marathon Swim World Series as the professional marathon swimmers do, there are the alternative races on the FINA Marathon Swim World Series – OPEN CHALLENGE circuit:

March 16th: Doha, Qatar
May 5th: Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain
May 20th: Beau Vallon Beach, Seychelles
June 9th: Parque Urbano de Albarquel, Setúbal Bay, Portugal
June 16th: Balatonfüred, Hungary
July 26th: Lac St-Jean, Canada
August 11th: Lac Mégantic, Canada
September 22nd: Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

For more information on the amateur OPEN CHALLENGE circuit, visit here.

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