Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup

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Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup

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Historic open-water swim competition in the harbor

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Experience a century-old tradition where brave swimmers take on the chilly waters of Barcelona's harbor on Christmas Day. This historic open-water competition challenges participants to swim 200 meters, showcasing a unique way to embrace the holiday spirit through athletic endeavor.

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Event Details

Pricing

Inscripciones 3-30 €

Duration

All day

Schedule

miércoles 11 diciembre 2019

Organizer

Club Natación Barcelona

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

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Tips & Advice

  • Spectators can get the best views from the Moll de la Fusta and Portal de la Pau areas.
  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, as the event draws a crowd.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand; while it's a winter event, conditions can vary.
  • Consider using public transport to reach the venue, as parking may be limited.
  • Dress warmly if you plan to watch, as you'll be outdoors by the water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance of the swim?

The open-water swim is 200 meters.

When does the event take place?

The competition is held annually on December 25th.

Where does the swim start?

The swim starts at Moll de la Fusta, Portal de la Pau.

Who organizes the event?

The event is organized by the Club Natación Barcelona.

Is this event suitable for spectators?

Yes, spectators can watch the swimmers from the Moll de la Fusta and Portal de la Pau areas.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025