OmniathlonOWS
Atlantic Ocean — Ireland

Blennerville - Sandy Bay

19.4 km
Distance
Blennerville ↔ Sandy Bay
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Timeline

Computed from the recorded crossings: the first, the first by sex, the first from each country and every record broken.

  1. Sep 2, 2012
    First crossingKevin Williams
  2. Sep 2, 2012
    First from countryKevin Williams🇮🇪 Ireland
  3. Jul 14, 2018
    First womanElaine Dillane6:28
  4. Jul 14, 2018
    RecordElaine DillaneWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 6:28
  5. Sep 12, 2022
    RecordNiall KennyWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 5:01:46

Crossings per decade

1220102020

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.