BOX END – MASS START SWIM 3 of 3

4.0 · 1 review
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From endurosport LLP

  • Date Sat 24th August 2024
  • Time 08:00
  • Location Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • Price £14.50 - £26.80
  • Races 5 races

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A group of people in wetsuits stand on grass, listening to a man speaking in front of them. The event appears to be outdoor, with a tent and trees visible in the background. Some individuals hold gear and are preparing for an activity, likely swimming.

BOX END – MASS START SWIM 3 of 3

Sat 24th August 2024

4.0 · 1 review
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Event summary

Get ready to dive into an exhilarating experience at the BOX END – MASS START SWIM 3 of 3, taking place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, in the picturesque setting of Bedford, Bedfordshire. Organized by endurosport LLP, this event is part of the exciting MASS START SWIM SERIES 2024 and promises to be a highlight for outdoor enthusiasts and competitive swimmers alike.

Participants can choose from various distances, including 750m, 1500m, 2.5k, 3.8k, and 5k, catering to triathletes, open water swimmers, and clubs eager to challenge themselves. The stunning BOX END facility, known for its vibrant atmosphere, allows spectators to walk around and cheer on their favorite athletes as they conquer the open water course. Join us for a day of fun, competition, and the chance to track your improvement through results and photos posted after the event. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a splash in Bedford!

BOX END – MASS START SWIM 3 of 3

Sat 24th August 2024

A group of people in wetsuits stand on grass, listening to a man speaking in front of them. The event appears to be outdoor, with a tent and trees visible in the background. Some individuals hold gear and are preparing for an activity, likely swimming. A group of swimmers in wetsuits and swim caps competing in an open water race. They are creating splashes as they swim in close proximity to each other. Some boats or structures are visible in the background, floating on the water. A crowd of people gathers near a tent and flags on a grassy shoreline. In the foreground, individuals in kayaks and a paddleboarder are on the calm water. The background features lush green trees and a cloudy sky. A swimmer wearing a neon green swim cap, dark swim goggles, and a black wetsuit is in open water with arms raised. The individual appears to be celebrating or signaling, with water surrounding them and ripples indicating recent movement. A group of swimmers wearing wetsuits and colorful swim caps participate in an open water race. They are swimming vigorously in a body of water with splashing around them. Trees and floating yellow markers are visible in the background. Two people in kayaks paddle on a calm lake. The person in the front is in a black kayak with a yellow paddle, while the person behind is in a green kayak with a blue paddle. On the shore, kayaks are stacked, and a few people can be seen standing in the background. Three swimmers in wetsuits and yellow caps swim in open water during a race, with one wearing a green cap. They are near a large yellow navigational buoy with “LEVEL” written in pink. The surrounding water is calm and a green shoreline is visible in the background. Two swimmers in black wetsuits with orange arms, branded "Orca," and light blue swim caps hold hands as they stand in the water. Both individuals wear dark swim goggles and are smiling. The water around them is calm, suggesting a peaceful aquatic environment. A person in a black wetsuit and yellow swim cap smiles while standing near a body of water, looking to the side. In the background, a person in a black shirt stands with their back to the camera, with trees and a lake visible. A flag displaying "SWIM" is partially visible. Sunset over a serene lake with two black flags bearing the text "enDuRo swim bike run" in the foreground. The sky is a warm blend of orange and yellow hues, and the sun is casting a golden reflection on the water.

Organiser's Description

Welcome to MASS START SWIM SERIES 2024… Historically, an amazing well known exciting event at the beautiful BOX END facility which is synonymous with those who love the outdoors. the event is an open water swim on a fully marked out course where spectators can walk and watch the whole race. there are various distances to choose from which are aimed at triathletes, open water and club swimmers all ready to push themselves to achieve something new. ENTER the series o f three races and track your improvement 🙂

Results and Photos will be posted below shortly after the event 🙂

DISTANCES: 750m | 1500m | 2.5k | 3.8k | 5k

Races

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (750m)

    750m

    £14.50

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (1500m)

    1500m

    £19.80

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (2500m)

    £21.60

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (3800m)

    £23.50

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (5000m)

    £26.80

    CLOSED

Book

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (750m)

    750m

    £14.50

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (1500m)

    1500m

    £19.80

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (2500m)

    £21.60

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (3800m)

    £23.50

    CLOSED

  • Mass Swim Series 1 of 3 (5000m)

    £26.80

    CLOSED

Course Details

BOX END – MASS START SWIM 3 of 3 course map
BOX END – MASS START SWIM 3 of 3 course map

Parking

Mass Parking is available on site free of charge

Location

Box End, Kempston MK43 8RQ

on the day

Opens at 8.00am and closes at 9.15am. Registration will be under the Gazebo next to the finish line. You will be given a swim cap and a timing chip. Event briefing is at 9:20 and start at 9:30

For RACE DAY INSTRUCTIONS, start time, briefing, registration details, routes, layouts, directions, etc

PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE BOOKLET BY CLICKING HERE

Reviews

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JF
Jan

·a year ago

Nice low-key event in a lovely location

Location

Corner 5 Restaurant & Bar, Bedford, MK43 8, United Kingdom

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BOX END – MASS START SWIM 3 of 3

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