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Hallstättersee Eisschwimmen 2027 (Austrian Ice Swimming Championships)
Fifty metres of 3-degree alpine lake water, with Hallstatt’s mountains all around.
Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria Saturday 27 February 2027
Why you might love it
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Short 50 m races and a friendly club atmosphere make this a beautiful place to try competitive ice swimming, with a relay option for teams.
Who this suits
Regular cold-water swimmers ready for a first ice-swimming race; 500 m and 1,000 m for experienced ice swimmers (medical check required).
Getting ready
Preparation
The 9th Hallstättersee ice-swimming meet, doubling as the Austrian championships, in a six-lane 25 m pool set into Lake Hallstatt at Bad Goisern. Races range from 50 m to 1,000 m, plus a mixed 4 x 50 m relay, with sauna barrels and a hot tub by the water.
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