Do You Have What It Takes?
Sweden’s toughest swimming race in open water is carried out in Vidöstern. This year you can choose from four distances.
COUNTDOWN TO THE LONGEST OPEN WATER IN SWEDEN!
13th of August 2022 7.00 am CEST
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The Global Swim Series is the world’s largest collection of open water swimming races.
HOW ARE THE SWIMMERS PERFORMING?
SEE RESULTS LIVE
The results are updated in real time with only a few seconds delay.
The Races
+42 KM 10.00 pm
An ultra-ultra challenge for the real Vikings.
+21 KM 7.00 am
A race for the toughest, a performance out of the ordinary.
+6 KM 2.00 pm
A race for the tough one, although we call it our sprint distance
+0.5 KM 11.30 am
500 meter. An beginners level swim distance.
ACCOMMODATION
Best Western Hotel
In cooperation with the Best Western Hotel we are pleased to offer you a good and central accommodation in Värnamo. The hotel offer a breakfast, served early on the race day.
Värnamo Camping
You can stay at the local camping site located near the central parts of Värnamo. While staying here you are only a short walking distance from the prerace and from there the bus pick you up on race day.
AUDIENCE
The audience will be able to follow the race from beginning to end. As a spectator, you will be able to follow the swimmers by land and on the water.
Read more about the parking facilities, expected times, and what we offer in the finish area at Sundet.
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