110th Christmas Swimming Cup
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience a truly unique holiday tradition in Barcelona with the 110th Christmas Swimming Cup. This event invites brave swimmers to take a 200-meter plunge into the open waters of the port on Christmas Day. It's a spectacle of resilience and festive spirit, continuing a tradition that has spanned over a century.
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Tips & Advice
- Spectators should arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the port, as it can get crowded.
- Dress warmly if you plan to watch, as December in Barcelona can be cool, especially near the water.
- Consider public transport to reach the port area, as parking may be limited on event day.
- Swimmers should check the official registration details for specific requirements and safety guidelines.
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Run by Club Natación Barcelona
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Christmas Swimming Cup?
It is a traditional open-water swimming competition held annually in the Port of Barcelona on Christmas Day.
How long is the swim?
The competition involves swimming 200 meters in the open waters of the port.
Who organizes the event?
The event is organized by the Club Natación Barcelona.
When does the event take place?
The swim takes place on December 25th each year.
What is the cost to participate?
Registration fees range from 3 to 30 Euros.
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