Loch Awe Torran Bay - Dalmally — United Kingdom

Loch Awe Length

36.7 km
Distance
Torran Bay ↔ Railway Bridge, Dalmally
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 crossingHelen Liddle
  2. First womanHelen Liddle
  3. First from countryHelen Liddle🇬🇧 United Kingdom
  4. First from countryPhia Steyn🇿🇦 South Africa18:08:30
  5. RecordPhia SteynWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 18:08:30
  6. First manPhilip Hodges15:03:44
  7. First from countryPhilip Hodges🇦🇺 Australia15:03:44
  8. RecordPhilip HodgesWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 15:03:44
  9. RecordMartyn Paul WebsterWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 13:30:37
  10. RecordJohn Myatt, Caroline Saxon, Lars Mack, Laura NesbittWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Relay · 31:06
  11. RecordTeam Muff and PuffWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Relay · 16:38
  12. RecordAlice GoodridgeSkin · Solo · 15:53:48
  13. RecordThe Three DugongsWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Relay · 14:31:22
  14. RecordThe Three DugongsSkin · Relay · 14:31:22
  15. RecordTrisha HarveyWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 0:20
  16. RecordErica JonesSkin · Solo · 14:50:03

Crossings per decade

51020102020

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.