Announcement of the fifth edition of the Swim Channel CrossingCredit: gandia.es/2025 AlexOltra
The fifth edition of the exciting open-water event has been announced as taking place on Gandia beach on April 19.
The competition will cover a challenging 2,200 metres, with the race starting and finishing at the scenic location near Paseo Maritimo 85, providing a beautiful backdrop for both swimmers and spectators.
Event celebrates passion for open-water swimming
In announcing the event, Councillor for Sports, Jesus Naveiro said: “This is truly a spectacular event that celebrates the passion for open-water swimming.
We are hopeful that both participants and spectators will have an unforgettable day filled with excitement and athleticism.”
The local community is warmly encouraged to get involved, whether as a swimmer or onlooker. Registration for the event has already opened and individuals interested in signing up for it can do so by visiting https://www.crono4sports.es
There is a maximum limit of 300 swimmers so it is advisable to secure your place sooner rather than later to avoid disappointment.
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