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Swim Ireland Fingal Swim Fest 2024


Portrane

2km Gerry Foley Memorial Swim with Aer lingus Masters Swim Ireland and Fingal CC under Active Cities Dublin, 2.km and 750 m

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Held at Portrane Beach Co Dublin 

Registration for the 2 km event from Tower bay to Portrane beach will take place at tower bay at 1 pm all swimmers must be in the water at 2 pm  

 

Registration at Portrane Beach at 3.00  pm for  750m and childrens events. 

 

Swims start from 3.30 pm

Join us for our third Annual Swim Series in Portrane. We have  2 km Gerry Foley Memorial Cup event.  Please note the 2km event is from Tower Bay to Portrane. Therefore this race will start at Tower Bay at 2.00 pm sharp.  The standard of swimmers for this race must also be able for the prevailing conditions. Getting around the headland can be difficult so swimmers must be competant of completing this course.  The 750 km route will be on the beach at Portrane.  We also have a 750m  participation event and we will be hosting a childrens event with varying distances ranging from 50 m to 250m.  

They will have the option of swimiming between 50 m and 250 m. 

There will be a a category for both Wetsuit and Skin Swimmers.  It will cater for  all level of swimmer and people interested in the water and the coast. 

Each participant will receive, a Swim Ireland  swim series T shirt sponsored by Aqualine, silicone swim hat, and Swim Ireland finisher medal on the day. 

 

2 km  Competitive Event from Tower bay to Portrane beach. 

750m Adult Participation Event

Childrens Event 

50 m to 250 m depending on ability.

Children must be 9+

 

This is a competitive and participation event

Before You Book

  • You must be able to swim the distance of the event that you have registered for. This Swim is for ages 16 and over only.
  • Due to the nature of Open Water Events, timings on event day are subject to change.
  • Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the event (except when in the water).
  • Tow floats are recommended.
  • Open to both wetsuits and non-wetsuit participants.
  • Please indicate on the registration form which category you will be in (Wetsuit OR Non -Wetsuit)