SwimStrait 2024 - Traversata dello Stretto
mer 28 ago
|Punta del Faro Beach
Experience the ultimate open-water challenge at the Messina Strait Swim 2024! On August 31st and September 1st, watch swimmers conquer the legendary Strait of Messina, connecting Sicily and Calabria.
Orario & Sede
28 ago 2024, 09:00 – 14:00
Punta del Faro Beach, Faro Capo Peloro, Località Torre Faro, 98164 Torre Faro ME, Italy
Info sull'evento
On August 27th and 28th, the SwimStrait 2024 brings a unique and thrilling open-water experience to life.
Organized by Swimming Travel, this annual event invites swimmers to cross the legendary Strait of Messina, linking Sicily and Calabria in a stunning natural setting.
For over a decade, this event has been a favorite among swimming enthusiasts from around the world. The 3.5 km course through the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure. While it’s not a competitive race, the swim represents a personal achievement for every participant, who will navigate the mythical waters of Scylla and Charybdis.
Event Highlights:
Dates: August 31st - September 1st, 2024
Location: Strait of Messina, starting from the Pilone di Torre Faro beach