North Channel — United Kingdom

North Channel

34.9 km
Distance
Northern Ireland ↔ Scotland
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Traditional knitted textile swimsuit, cap and goggles: no wetsuit and no tech suit; no contact with the boat and no drafting behind it.

Podium · Skin · Solo · One-way

  1. 1
    8:11:12 · Sep 4, 2025 · 1 in Skin · Solo
  2. 2
    9:09:30 · Aug 2, 2021 · 2 in Skin · Solo
  3. 3
    9:13:57 · Sep 19, 2022 · 3 in Skin · Solo

50 of 287

Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Andreas WaschburgerSep 4, 20258:11:12
2Jordan LeckeyAug 2, 20219:09:30
3Andrew Alan DonaldsonSep 19, 20229:13:57
4Mark BrownAug 3, 20219:31:35
5Michelle Lee MacyJul 15, 20139:34:39
6Steven ProudAug 3, 20219:39:28
7Rob WoodhouseAug 23, 20239:48
8Rebecca HollingsworthJul 30, 20249:49:09
9Alison StreeterAug 22, 19889:53:42
10Colleen MallonAug 7, 20149:56
11Susan MckayJul 23, 20269:56:43
12Petar Raychev StoychevJul 13, 20249:56:56
13Caitlin Elizabeth O'ReillyAug 24, 20239:57:15
14Keith GarryAug 14, 20169:57:28
15Bengisu AvciJul 19, 202510:00:48
16Alison StreeterAug 18, 199710:02:12
17Michael Anthony Lawrence PayneJul 30, 202410:03:18
18Alison StreeterAug 25, 198910:04
19Fiona Erin CullinaneSep 19, 202210:04:21
20Sabrina WeidmerJul 7, 201410:13
21Brenda NormanSep 4, 202510:22:24
22Abhejali BernardovaAug 16, 201710:23:38
23Nora Haide Toledano CadenaSep 5, 201810:26
24Dina LevacicAug 21, 202210:26:58
25Iskander Sagarminaga AteagaAug 2, 202510:28:05
26Rachael ElkaimSep 5, 201810:32
27Milko van GoolJul 30, 201310:34
27Ryan Hideki UtsumiSep 4, 201810:34
29Rob LeaAug 29, 202410:36:29
30Prabhat Raju KoliAug 4, 201810:41
31Adam Peter WalkerAug 6, 201410:45
32Joe ZemaitisAug 8, 201910:48:38
33Rocio Mora RodriguezJul 30, 202410:48:42
34John BatchelderAug 8, 202310:53:24
35Edward Burkhill Grant WilliamsAug 25, 201610:58:04
36Fletcher BarrAug 9, 202310:58:17
37Katherine ChapmanAug 19, 202110:59:02
38John Andrew ZemaitisAug 13, 201911:03:19
39Nathalie Luisa PohlSep 15, 202411:05:24
40Catherine BreedJun 25, 201911:06:39
41Paul GeorgescuAug 25, 202211:07:03
42Dominic MudgeJul 27, 202311:08:24
43Guy Rom MoarJul 22, 201411:09
44Martyn Paul WebsterAug 13, 201911:12:03
45Sam PoulsenAug 8, 201911:12:18
46Elizabeth Anne FryAug 25, 201911:13:11
47Anna StrachanAug 25, 201911:14:42
48Darren Edward MillerAug 29, 201311:16
49Samuel AbeshouseAug 23, 202211:16:28
50Kieron PalfarmanAug 4, 201811:18

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