Loch Tay — United Kingdom

Kenmore - Killin

23.5 km
Distance
Killin, beach at River Lochay ↔ Kenmore, beach below Waterfront Restaurant
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. First crossingMichael Read
  2. First from countryMichael Read🇬🇧 United Kingdom
  3. First womanColleen Isla Blair9:00:30
  4. RecordColleen Isla BlairSkin · Solo · 9:00:30
  5. RecordKarteek ClarkeWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 8:35
  6. RecordColleen Isla BlairWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 0:33
  7. First from countryPhilip Hodges🇦🇺 Australia9:34

Crossings per decade

1231970199020102020

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.