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Join us for The Burgh Island Race! 🗓 Date: Sat 22nd June 2024
⏰ Time: From 4pm
📍 Location: Burgh Island, South Devon
Ages from 8 years old
Dive into the thrill of the inaugural Burgh Island Race, a family-friendly open water swimming event set amidst the picturesque beauty of Burgh Island in South Devon. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or a beginner, this race offers a challenge for everyone, with multiple categories to choose from.
🏆 Compete: Choose the race category and test your endurance, swimming against the stunning coastal backdrop of Burgh Island.
🎗 Fundraise for a Cause: Make a difference by raising funds for our 2 amazing charities (RNLI and Bantham Surf Life Saving Club) through your race journey, leaving a positive impact on those in need.
🌊 Embrace Nature: Immerse yourself in the pristine waters and explore the unique coastal landscapes, all while promoting environmental sustainability through our eco-conscious practices.
💕 Community Spirit: The Burgh Island Race is not just a race; it's an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for open water swimming and a commitment to giving back to the community.
Run by Kate and Ivan Burton from Open Water Devon.
Day Schedule
Registration Opens for all - 4pm
Nippers and Youth Race Start - 5pm (150-350m)
Pilchard BBQ Available from 5.30pm
Prize giving (Nippers and Youth) -5.45pm
Race Swimmers (Mass Start) - 6.30pm (1600m)
Charity Swimmers Start (Trickle Start)- 6.35pm (1600m)
Prize giving (Race swimmers) - 8pm
Sun down - 9.30pm
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Burgh Island, Tesla, Burgh Island Causeway, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4, United Kingdom,Kingsbridge, Salcombe
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