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This is the third edition of the 10km Swim Party, in which participants will swim from Benagil and Carvoeiro beaches to Ferragudo and Caneiros beaches in Lagoa - Algarve. This is an open water swimmi
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This is the third edition of the 10km Swim Party, in which participants will swim from Benagil and Carvoeiro beaches to Ferragudo and Caneiros beaches in Lagoa - Algarve.
This is an open water swimming competition, a 5 and 10km event that can be swum individually or in a relay team of three people.
The registration fee includes participation with an electronic chip, official event cap, event t-shirt, food, drinks, support in and out of the water, security, transport to the start and finish, and access to the post-event party, which includes lunch on the beach.
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