Burgh Island Race
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 · Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea
Sea swim race around iconic Burgh Island in South Devon with 1 and 2 mile options for adults and juniors.
Key Details
- Date
- 27 June 2026
- Location
- Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea
- Distance / Category
- Swimming - Open Water
- Organiser
- Other
- Discipline
- Open Water Swimming
- Region
- South West
Entries are handled on the organiser’s own website.
What to Bring
A recommended kit list for open water swimming events like Burgh Island Race:
- ▸A 5-year-guaranteed Ultra Dry bag to keep kit dry
- ▸Wetsuit and tow float
- ▸Brightly coloured swim cap and goggles
- ▸Anti-chafe and warm layers for after
- ▸Flask of something hot and a change of clothes
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