The 55th International Swimming Crossing of Toroneos Gulf is set to take place once again, bringing together elite athletes and passionate long-distance swimmers for one of Greece’s most challenging open-water races. This iconic marathon swim, which connects the Kassandra and Sithonia peninsulas, is a true test of endurance, skill, and determination.
Event Details:
- Date: To be announced
- Distance: Approximately 26 km
- Starting Point: Kassandra Peninsula
- Finish Line: Sithonia Peninsula
This legendary event has become a staple of the summer sports calendar in Halkidiki, attracting both Greek and international participants eager to conquer the vast waters of the Toroneos Gulf. The crossing offers breathtaking scenery, with the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea providing a stunning backdrop for this remarkable challenge.
How to Apply:
Swimmers interested in participating in the 55th Toroneos Gulf International Swimming Crossing can now submit their applications. Official announcements and application forms are available through the following links:
🔹 Greek Announcement & Application: Click Here
🔹 English Announcement & Application: Click Here
Why You Should Join:
The Toroneos Gulf Crossing is more than just a race – it’s a unique experience that pushes athletes to their limits while celebrating the beauty of Sithonia and its surrounding areas. Swimmers battle against waves, currents, and endurance, making it one of Greece’s most prestigious marathon swims.
Whether you are a competitive marathon swimmer or an endurance athlete looking for your next big challenge, this event offers an unforgettable opportunity to test your limits and be part of a historic race.
Stay tuned for more details, including the official race date and event highlights. Follow us for updates and get ready to dive into one of Greece’s most thrilling open-water swimming events!
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