Clean Half Extreme Marathon Swim
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During the race, the swimmers will encounter the Wall, one of the few body surfing sections found in an open water swim race in Asia. The Wall is an 800m section of rock wall on the Stanley Peninsula where swimmers can virtually ride the waves downwind as they swim.
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Distance
14.5 km
Type
Bay
Location
City Stanley to Deepwater Bay, Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Region Asia
Contact
Name Doug Woodring
Title Race Director
Email d2adrenaline@gmail.com
Event Information
Month: October
Event Date: October of each year
Website: www.thecleanhalf.com
Water Temp: 22-27°C (71-81°F)
Class: Relay
Wetsuit: No
Charity: Yes
External Links
- Excellent Day in Hong Kong's Clean Half
- Top 50 Open Water Swims in Asia
- Open Water Swimming
- Bamboo Is Used At The Sheko Challenge
- Clean Half Turns 50
- Liz Schlicher Tops Women's Solos, Relays in The Clean Half
- Swimmers Are Perfect For This Role
- The Cold Half, The Flip Side Of The Clean Half
- Swimming The Cold Half In A Warm Place
- It's Cold In Hong Kong
- Railroading Along The Wall, Rough Water At Its Best
- Cold Half To Become The Cold Standard
