The Henley Classic
- Date Sun 25th June 2017
- Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Event summary
The Henley Classic, organised by findarace.com, is set to take place on Sunday 25th June 2017. This unique event features a 2.1k endurance upstream swim along the Henley Royal Regatta course, offering participants the chance to swim one of the most famous and beautiful stretches of open water in the world. Starting early in the morning before the Wednesday start of the Regatta, swimmers will have the opportunity to experience the beauty of dawn as they make their way through the course. Arrive in darkness and be led to the start by a torch carrier, making this event a truly unforgettable experience.
The Henley Classic
Sun 25th June 2017
Organiser's Description
A 2.1k endurance upstream swim, held over the Henley Royal Regatta course, very early on the Sunday morning before the Wednesday start of the Regatta. This event is a celebration of mid-summer. It provides a unique opportunity to swim one of the most famous and beautiful stretches of open water in the World, at the most beautiful time of the day – dawn. Arrive in darkness and walk to the start into the sunrise, led by a torch carrier!
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Burr House, Shiplake Court, Shiplake, Henley-on-Thames RG9 4BW, UK
The Henley Classic
