RunningTrail Running
Kongens Lyngby (Dyrehaven), Denmark
Eremitageløbet 2026
Autumn leaves, grazing deer and a royal hunting lodge on the horizon.
Registration Open
4 Oct13.3 kmAchievable
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South32 Rottnest Channel Swim 2027
Oceanic, adventurous, iconic, communal
Cottesloe, Australia Saturday 20 February 2027
Why you might love it
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A true ocean crossing with a clear destination, strong local identity and multiple ways to take part.
Who this suits
Experienced open-water swimmersrelay teamschannel-swim aspirants
Getting ready
Preparation
A 19.7 km open-water crossing from Cottesloe Beach to Rottnest Island, raced solo, as a duo or in teams.
In your Race Year
February — South32 Rottnest Channel Swim 2027
A demanding February chapter — build the months before it around getting there ready.
See my yearWhere this could take you
One finish line starts the next.
This challengeSouth32 Rottnest Channel Swim 2027
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A bigger challenge to keep in mind for later — epic, and one people talk about for years.
Or try something different
The Wales Swimrun 2027
You love the water — swimrun links swims with runs across islands and lakes.
Just an idea, not a plan — your year is yours to shape.
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Gqeberha (Hobie Beach), South Africa
aQuellé ORS 1 km Ocean Swim Hobie Beach October 2026
Early-season Hobie Beach ocean racing for every ability.
Registration Open
4 Oct1 km ocean swimGentle
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Sofia, Bulgaria
Wizz Air Sofia Marathon 10 km Garmin Run 2026
Golden domes and grand boulevards on a two-lap city 10K.
Registration Open
10 Oct10 kmAchievable