OmniathlonOWS
Bristol Channel — United Kingdom

North Devon - Porthcawl

48.9 km
Distance
North Devon ↔ Porthcawl
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. 1972
    First crossingKevin Murphy15:08
  2. 1972
    First from countryKevin Murphy🇬🇧 United Kingdom15:08
  3. 1972
    RecordKevin MurphySkin · Solo · 15:08

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.