Asociación Maratón Acuática Río Coronda

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Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda, a FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix professional marathon swimming competition
Damián Blaum at the 57 km Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda
Samir Barel of Brazil taking a feeding stop during the Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda in Argentina. Photo by Matheus Caldas Zica

The Asociación Maratón Acuática Río Coronda organizes the Selectivo qualification race for the 57 km Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda, a FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix race held in the Coronda River. It is part of a year-round global series of professional marathon swims organized by FINA, ranging from 15 to 88 kilometers in length, held in countries such as Argentina, Italy, Serbia, Macedonia, Canada and Mexico.

The Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda was initially called Maratón Fluvial del Litoral Argentino and was started by two Argentine swimmers Dermidio Cabral López and Carlos Larriera. It is part of the Quini 6 series together with the 15 km Maratón Acuática Internactional Ciudad de Rosario and the 88 km Maratón Hernandarias-Paraná.

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