The idyllic Alpine gem, Bled, world-renowned for its beautiful lake with an enchanting island and mysterious ancient cliff-top castle, was the host of World Winter Swimming Championships in January 2010. The incredible atmosphere and a lot of positive energy that was felt on this particular event, encouraged Bled Tourist Board to continue organising Winter Swimming Cups in Bled in the following years.
Date: Every February
Location: Lake Bled in Slovenia
Distances to Swim: 25m, 50m
Accommodation: Hotel on the Lake
Safety: Event is well organised and comprehensive safety is covered
The venue chosen for this event is the stunning outdoor pool (Lido) in front of Grand Hotel Toplice. Swimming competition will be held on the Lake Bled, where water temperature around 3-4°C can be expected. Sauna and Jacuzzi hot tubs will be available for all the competitors. We look forward to seeing you at Lake Bled!
Competitive disciplines:
25m breaststroke, 25m freestyle, 50m breaststroke, 50m freestyle and “The penguins dip”.
Event Programme:
Saturday, 10th February 2018:
Official Invitation PDF
Registration form PDF
Event Organiser Contact:
Bled Tourist Board
SI – 4260 Bled, Slovenia
T: +386 (0)45 780 500
F: +386 (0)45 780 501
E: info@dzt.bled.si
NOTE!. Strel Swimming Adventures is a partner with Bled Tourist Board. We co-organise this great winter swimming event with Bled Tourist Board, so please address all the swimming part questions to us and all the rest to Bled tourist board. Thank you.