The database covers documented unassisted open water swims of 10 km or longer both solo and races.
Long distance swimming records.
2 a natural route utilizes only permanent geographical features to define the route waypoints.
3 on a continuous swim the swimmer must swim or float continuously.
Fina recognises world records in the following events for both men and women except for the mixed relays where teams consist of two men and two women in any order.
The longest distance ever swum without flippers in open sea is 225 km 139 8 miles by veljko rogošić croatia across the adriatic sea from grado to riccione both italy from 29 31 august 2006.
Long distance usms records see who the fastest long distance swimmers in the country are.
Longswimsdb is developed and maintained by evan morrison.
The attempt took him 50 hours 10 mins.
The distance swum is by gps.
Long course meters women s long course world records as of october 1 2020 women s long course relay world records as of october 1 2020 men s long course.
1 open water swim distances are measured by the route distance the shortest path that fulfills the route definition not the length of the gps track.