Bristol Channel Penarth - Clevedon — United Kingdom

Clevedon - Penarth

22.3 km
Distance
Penarth ↔ Clevedon
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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Crossings
8
Swimmers
7
Countries
1
Women
0%
Median time
5:57:12
Busiest month
August

Crossings per year

Each bar is a year, split between skin and wetsuit.

1231990199520002005201020152020
SkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwearEquipment not declared
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YearCrossingsSkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwearEquipment not declaredBestMedian time
20221010——
202131115:56:215:56:21
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20190000——
20180000——
201721105:58:035:58:03
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200711005:35:225:35:22
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When people swim it

The month with most crossings is August.

123JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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MonthCrossings%
January00%
February00%
March00%
April00%
May00%
June120%
July120%
August360%
September00%
October00%
November00%
December00%

Women and men

0%Women
  • Women0 · 0%
  • Men6 · 75%
  • Relays or not stated2 · 25%

Equipment and format

8Crossings
  • Skin · Solo4 · 50%
  • Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo3 · 38%
  • Equipment not declared · Solo1 · 13%

Where swimmers come from

1Countries
  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom7 · 100%

Times year by year

Median and best time of each year's solo crossings; higher is faster.

5:36:115:46:435:57:14201020152020
Median timeBest

Countries

  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom7
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CountryCrossingsWomenBestFirst from the country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom705:56:21Stephen Price🇬🇧 · 1990

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.

Source: British Long Distance Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.