The Swim Together Open Water Race is a swimming competition taking place on October 1, 2023, in Portugal. This event offers a variety of distances to accommodate swimmers of different levels and preferences.<\/p>\n
Open to all participants without the need for a license, the race welcomes amateur and professional swimmers alike. It is part of a larger swim series encouraging community engagement and promoting the sport of open water swimming.<\/p>\n
The race features stunning coastal landscapes with clear waters and a well-marked course, providing an inspiring and safe environment for competitors. The atmosphere is friendly and inclusive, making it suitable for families and individuals looking to enjoy a festive sporting event.<\/p>\n","organizer_description":"
Start times per category\/distance:<\/strong> Staggered starts based on distance and age category \ud83c\udfbd Athlete kit: bib number, swim cap, event wristband
\nBib pick-up time and location:<\/strong> Available the day before and on race morning at the official event center
\nStart\/finish locations:<\/strong> Designated coastal beach area in Portugal
\nAge categories\/divisions:<\/strong> Multiple age groups for both male and female participants
\nCut-off times:<\/strong> Defined for each distance to ensure safety and event timing
\nRegistration deadline:<\/strong> September 25, 2023
\nLink to full regulation:<\/strong> Official Rules<\/a>
\nSurface types:<\/strong> Open water (sea\/beach)
\nCourse format:<\/strong> Point-to-point and looped courses depending on distance
\nTiming method:<\/strong> Electronic timing chip
\nParking and shuttle details:<\/strong> Parking available near the race venue with shuttle services for participants
\nDrop bag policy:<\/strong> Drop bags allowed at start area and transported to finish zone
\nToilets and aid station placement:<\/strong> Toilets located at start\/finish zones and aid stations with hydration and nutrition along the course<\/p>\n","race_benefits":"
\n\ud83c\udfc5 Finisher prize: medal and commemorative t-shirt
\n\u23f1\ufe0f Timing + live results by category via electronic chip
\n\ud83d\udedf Safety support: lifeguards, medical teams, and local police
\n\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Insurance: personal accident and liability coverage included
\n\ud83e\udd64 Aid stations: hydration and snacks at designated points
\n\ud83d\udebf Showers and changing rooms at finish area
\n\ud83e\uddf3 Drop-bag service from start to finish
\n\ud83d\udcf8 Professional photography and video coverage
\n\ud83c\udfc6 Podium awards for top finishers in each category<\/p>\n","event_country":"portugal","event_start_time":"","event_date_end":"20260612","event_full_address":"","event_rating":"","is_hot_event":false,"event_participants_count":"0","organizer_name":"","organizer_website":"","organizer_avatar":false,"event_gallery":false,"purchasing_all_variations_through_woocommerce":true,"event_faq_headline":"FAQ","event_faq_items":[{"item_title":"1","item_description":"1"},{"item_title":"2","item_description":"2"},{"item_title":"3","item_description":"3"}],"optional_extras":[{"extra":{"ID":14534,"post_author":"2","post_date":"2026-03-20 12:42:42","post_date_gmt":"2026-03-20 12:42:42","post_content":"","post_title":"T-shirt","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"t-shirt","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2026-03-20 12:42:42","post_modified_gmt":"2026-03-20 12:42:42","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/?post_type=optional_extra&p=14534","menu_order":0,"post_type":"optional_extra","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},"price":"2"},{"extra":{"ID":14553,"post_author":"58","post_date":"2026-03-24 08:57:26","post_date_gmt":"2026-03-24 08:57:26","post_content":"","post_title":"Socks","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"socks","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2026-03-24 08:57:26","post_modified_gmt":"2026-03-24 08:57:26","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/?post_type=optional_extra&p=14553","menu_order":0,"post_type":"optional_extra","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},"price":"1.5"}],"event_end_registration_datetime":"","event_price_increase_datetime":"2026-05-19 00:00:00","is_included_in_dont_miss_these_events":true},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13702"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14731,"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13702\/revisions\/14731"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=13702"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=13702"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.racefinder.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=13702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}