Breca Jersey SwimRun

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From Breca Swimrun

  • Date Sat 8th September 2018
  • Location Jersey, United Kingdom
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Breca Jersey SwimRun, organized by Breca Swimrun, taking place on Saturday, September 8th, 2018. This thrilling event marks the Channel Island's first-ever swimrun race, set against the stunning backdrop of Jersey's breathtaking coastline. Participants will navigate two challenging courses that feature incredible ocean swims across the island's iconic bays.

Racers will face the excitement of Jersey's relentless 40ft tides, making teamwork essential as pairs tackle the swirling waters and technical rocky transitions. With two distance options available, teams can choose to conquer the longer course, which includes a 47k run and a 6.5k swim, or the shorter course, featuring a 14.2k run and a 4.6k swim. Whichever route you choose, prepare for an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie, challenge, and the beauty of Jersey's natural landscape!

Breca Jersey SwimRun

Sat 8th September 2018

Two athletes in wetsuits and swim caps help each other climb over rocky shore in the ocean during a race, with waves splashing around them and another participant emerging from the water behind.

Organiser's Description

Breca Jersey is the Channel Island's first swimrun race around the stunning coastline of Jersey.

The courses have incredible ocean swims across theIsland's iconic bays. Teams will race counter-clockwise around the island in a battle against Jersey's relentless 40ft tides. Being some of the highest in the World, the tides present an ever-changing course and a unique challenge in the world of swimrun. Teamwork will be essential for pairs to overcome these swirling ocean waters and technical rocky transitions. Two distance options: Run: 47k, swim: 6.5k,| transitions: 16,ascent: 1,250m; run: 14.2k, swim: 4.6k, transitions: 10, ascent: 840m.

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  • Breca Jersey SwimRun

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Le Chemin des Moulins, Jersey

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