La Patagones Viedma
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The La Patagones Viedma (Maraton Patagones-Viedma International Open Water Swim) is a FINA-sanctioned 10 km professional marathon swim that is part of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup circuit and supported by the Confederacion Argentina de Deportes Acuaticos. The competition will follow the rules of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup circuit.
The course is four loops of a 2.5-kilometer buoyed circuit. The total prize money is US$20,000.
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Race Information
- Date/Fecha: Saturday, February 4th 2012 / Sábado 4 de Febrero 2012
- Location/Lugar: In the Río Negro (River Negro) between the cities of Camen de Patagones and Viedma in the Patagonia region of Argentina / En el río Negro, frente a las ciudades de Carmen de Patagones y Viedma, en la región de la Patagonia Argentina.
- Distance/Distancia: 10K - 4 loops of a 2.5K course / 10K - circuito boyado de 2,5K (4 vueltas)
- Prize Purse / Premios: US$20,000
- Registration/Inscripción: Final registration is due January 25th 2012 / Fecha final para enviar las inscripciones 25 de enero de 2012
- President/Presidente de la Carrera: Ing. Marcelo Guiscardo
- Race Director/Director de la Carrera: Sr. Claudio Plit
- River Flow/Caudal del río: 1.000 metros cúbicos por segundo
- Expected Water Temperature/Temperatura del agua: 22°C (71°F)
- Expected Air Temperature/Temperatura ambiente: 24°C (74°F)
Contact
- Email: Claudio Plit, nadoplit@hotmail.com