Breca Gower
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Experience Wales' iconic Gower peninsula like never before. Race against the tide to swim onto the dragon-like Worm's Head promontory before exploring limestone cliffs, ancient woodlands, white sand beaches and secret bays. Trail running on Gower's spectacular and challenging coastal path and multiple ocean swims will make Breca Gower a true swimrun test and an unforgettable experience.
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9:00am Sat 13th Jul 2019 - 9:00am Sun 14th Jul 2019
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The Mumbles, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Underhill Park, 96 Newton Rd, The Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4SW, UK
Start times
9:00am Sun 14th Jul 2019
Breca Gower:
9:00am 9:00am Sat 13th Jul 2019
Breca Gower Sprint:
9:00am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Breca Gower
Breca Gower
37km
5km
£370
Breca Gower Sprint
17.8km
2.2km
£255
Route information
Swimrun is raced in pairs - entry is for teams of two only.
Breca Gower
Estimated completion time: 5.5-9 hours
Terrain: sections of technical, off-trail running; rock-hopping; steps; steep slopes
Swimming: technical transitions, ocean swims, high likelihood of swell
Difficulty: hard. To complete this race you need a high level of fitness and should be comfortable swimming in the ocean
Estimated completion time: 5.5-9 hours
Terrain: sections of technical, off-trail running; rock-hopping; steps; steep slopes
Swimming: technical transitions, ocean swims, high likelihood of swell
Difficulty: hard. To complete this race you need a high level of fitness and should be comfortable swimming in the ocean
Breca Gower Sprint
Estimated completion time: 2-3.5 hours
Terrain: trail, steps, steep slopes
Swimming: technical transitions, ocean swims, high likelihood of swell
Difficulty: medium. To complete this race you need a medium to high level of fitness and should be comfortable swimming in the ocean
Estimated completion time: 2-3.5 hours
Terrain: trail, steps, steep slopes
Swimming: technical transitions, ocean swims, high likelihood of swell
Difficulty: medium. To complete this race you need a medium to high level of fitness and should be comfortable swimming in the ocean
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What's included
The entry fee includes:
- swim cap
- finishers' t-shirts
- finishers' medals
- prizes
- race timing
- transport to the start
- race nutrition and hydration
- free event photography
How to get there
Underhill Park, 96 Newton Rd, The Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4SW, UK
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Supporters are more than welcome to attend the event and we hope to see you especially at the finish line and the post-race social. Please use designated public car parks and don’t park on private property or roadsides.
You can watch the race all along the course from the coastal path. The beaches and bays at Rhossili, Port Eynon, Oxwich, Langland and Caswell are particularly accessible with public car parks and cafes. To access Three Cliffs Bay we recommend parking at Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park where they operate a ticketed parking field, and walking from there.
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