Vansbrosimningen
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Huge Open Water event in Sweden, in 2012 it reached almost 14.000 participants. There are three race lengths: 1K, 1.5K and 3K. The 3K race is the classical Vansbrosimningen, which has been swum since 1960.
All races start at different point in the Vanån River and end in the Västerdalälven River. The swimmers swim downstream in Vanån and upstream the last ca. 1000 m in Västerdalälven.
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Distance
1K, 1.5K, 3K
Type
River
Location
City Vansbro
State/County/Province Dalarna
Country Sweden
Region Europe
Contact
Name Swedish Swimming Federation
Email [1]
Event Information
Date: July 8th, 2012
Website: http://www.vansbrosimningen.se/docs/page1.html
Class: Amateur
Wetsuit: Yes
Charity: No