Monster Swim

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Join in for the first leg of The Monster Triathlon and get a taste of the Monster Experience. Setting off participants will plunge into the cold waters of Loch Ness to complete a 5k lapped swim. Come to experience open water swimming at its finest.
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Calendar
Sun, 25 Jun 2023
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Saint Benedicts Abbey, United Kingdom
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4.9
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Where and when
Location
The Highland Club, St Benedicts Abbey, Fort Augustus PH32 4BD, UK
Start times
Sun, 25 Jun 2023
Monster Swim:
11:00am
Races summary
Here's what races are available for Monster Swim
Monster Swim
Distance
5km
£40
Route information
Setting off from Canal Side, Fort Augustus participants will complete a 5k lapped swim in the famous and beautiful Loch Ness. Swimming in the Loch will be a memorable experience for any swimmer with its history and incredible surroundings. 5k is an extremely challenging distance to be taken on only be experienced swimmers.
What's included
  • Finisher's medal
  • Water Safety Boats
  • Medical Support
  • Event t-shirt
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How to get there
The Highland Club, St Benedicts Abbey, Fort Augustus PH32 4BD, UK
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All relevant information will be sent out in advance of the event.
Event day logistics
11:00 Swim starts
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of your race to allow plenty of time to park, drop off any bags you may have, and warm up.
Event Information
You will receive a welcome email before the event covering travel, what to bring, maps, directions and any other information you will need.
On arrival at the event, each participant will be given a Monster Triathlon Guide, containing tips on safety, emergency contact details and lots more.
Age Restrictions
Entrants must be 18 years of age or older to participate.
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Spectator Info
Spectators are welcome.
FAQs
Will there be any safety cover when we are in the water during the Monster Swim?
Yes there will be safety boats as well as medical support.
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Do I have to wear a wetsuit for the Monster Swim?
Yes you must wear a wetsuit for the swim.
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What experience is required to take part in the Monster Swim?
With a distance of 5k in open water swimmers must be experienced and have a good level of fitness to take part in this event.
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Is the Monster Swim competitive?
The event is not a race, but if anyone times themselves the organiser would love to know the times.
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Reviews
4.9
6 reviews
andrew
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
I enjoyed the course, be prepared for the weather, water was very choppy!! Disappointed about the teashirt sizes unable to get one large enough for me, all the 2xl's had gone. Otherwise a good day.
sebastien
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Very friendly event team.Excellent welcome and care along the race.Nice atmosphere.Great venue for the start.
dave
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4.7
Did the race in 2022
Very enjoyable and relaxed - well organised and felt safe throughout the swim
kate
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Really friendly relaxed atmosphere...will be back, hopefully fully fit next year ..🏊‍♀️☀️😁
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