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Strandloper Open Water 800 m Langebaan 2027
Warm turquoise lagoon swimming after Valentine triathlon weekend.
Langebaan (Club Mykonos), South Africa Sunday 14 February 2027
Why you might love it
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The gentlest Strandloper distance — warm salt water and a festival finish at Mykonos.
Who this suits
First open-water swimmers and triathletes shaking off Saturday night.
Getting ready
Preparation
Sunday open-water festival beside the Blue Lagoon Triathlon weekend at Club Mykonos, Langebaan: the Strandloper 800 m point-to-point swim in South Africa's only ocean-fed lagoon. Official BLT site confirms Sunday Strandloper 800 m / mile / 3.8 km from the beach restaurant to Mykonos after Saturday's triathlon (14 February 2027).
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