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SwimRunMan Gorges du Verdon
Les Salles-sur-Verdon, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
60.1 km42.8 km25.4 km13.8 km
Kids & Youth RacesLakes & Ponds+2
Swimrun · Swimrun XL & XXL (Ultra) · 12 Events · 72 Races
Swimrun XL & XXL (Ultra)
12 verified events with 72 individual races (5 confirmed dates) complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events125 confirmed dates
Competitions72Races & courses
Distances1.9 - 129.7 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+3,700 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Swimrun Côte Vermeille
Argelès-sur-Mer, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
63.39 km47.24 km26.5 km12.85 km
Seaside & CoastKids & Youth Races+5
Photo: Hefin Owen from Wales · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSwimrunÖtillö Swimrun World Series
Ötillö Swimrun World Championship
Sandhamn, Sweden
Date to be announcedDate TBA
69.8 km
IslandSeaside & Coast+2
Photo: U.S. Navy / Jason R. William · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsSwimrun
EX Swimrun Runmarö
Runmarö, Sweden
June 6, 2027Date confirmed
22.21 km15.59 km
IslandNature & Off-Road
Photo: U.S. Navy / Jason R. William · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsSwimrunÖtillö Swimrun World Series
Ötillö Swimrun Utö
Utö, Sweden
June 12, 2027Date confirmed
32.1 km18.18 km7.04 km
ForestIsland+1
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BreathMan, Lake of Saint-Ferréol
Revel, France
June 19, 2027 to June 20, 2027Date confirmed
111.9 km59.5 km27.75 km12.9 km+3
ForestKids & Youth Races+7
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Swimrun Gower
Swansea, United Kingdom
June 27, 2027Date confirmed
41 km20.7 km11.7 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningSwimrun
Gravity Race
Nantua, France
September 11, 2027Date confirmed
34 km21 km20 km14 km+3
Lakes & PondsMountain+3
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | SwimRunMan Gorges du Verdon | Les Salles-sur-Verdon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Swimrun | 60.1 km42.8 km25.4 km13.8 km |
| Date to be announced | Swimrun Côte Vermeille | Argelès-sur-Mer, Occitanie, FR | Swimrun | 63.39 km47.24 km26.5 km12.85 km |
| Date to be announced | Ötillö Swimrun World Championship | Sandhamn, Stockholm, SE | Swimrun | 69.8 km |
| Date to be announced | Aquaterra | Bort-les-Orgues, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 85 km50 km40 km27 km |
| Date to be announced | Triathlon SwimRun Dinard Emerald Coast | Saint-Lunaire, Brittany, FR | TriathlonSwimrun | 112.9 km52.5 km28 km25.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Triathlon du Lac du Bouchet | Le Bouchet-Saint-Nicolas, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | TriathlonSwimrun | 129.7 km104.7 km46.2 km26.35 km |
| Date to be announced | Festival Grandes Heures Nature | Besançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR | MultisportRoad Running | 55 km42.2 km30 km16.5 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2027 | EX Swimrun Runmarö | Runmarö, Stockholm, SE | Swimrun | 22.21 km15.59 km |
| Jun 12, 2027 | Ötillö Swimrun Utö | Utö, Stockholm, SE | Swimrun | 32.1 km18.18 km7.04 km |
| Jun 19, 2027 - Jun 20, 2027 | BreathMan, Lake of Saint-Ferréol | Revel, Occitanie, FR | TriathlonSwimrun | 111.9 km59.5 km27.75 km12.9 km |
| Jun 27, 2027 | Swimrun Gower | Swansea, Wales, GB | Swimrun | 41 km20.7 km11.7 km |
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2027 | Gravity Race | Nantua, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningSwimrun | 34 km21 km20 km14 km |
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Overview & Route Character
Swimrun XL and XXL races represent the ultra-distance tier, testing teams over full-day journeys across lakes and coastal archipelagos. Continuous amphibious endurance racing alternating multiple open-water swim sections and trail run segments without transition zones. In this Swimrun XL & XXL (Ultra) directory, RunningCompass curates 12 events comprising 72 individual races, including 5 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 1.9 km to 129.7 km and elevation gains up to +3,700 m. Key host locations include Les Salles-sur-Verdon, Argelès-sur-Mer, Sandhamn, Runmarö. Notable events in this selection include SwimRunMan Gorges du Verdon, Swimrun Côte Vermeille, Ötillö Swimrun World Championship.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Swimrun XL & XXL (Ultra)?
This overview currently includes 12 verified events featuring 72 individual races. Of these, 5 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 7 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Swimrun XL & XXL (Ultra)?
Races in this selection span distances of 1.9 km to 129.7 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +3,700 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Swimrun, Triathlon, Trail Running.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Swimrun XL & XXL (Ultra)?
Top host locations include Les Salles-sur-Verdon, Argelès-sur-Mer, Sandhamn, Runmarö, Utö. Representative events in the catalog include SwimRunMan Gorges du Verdon, Swimrun Côte Vermeille, Ötillö Swimrun World Championship, EX Swimrun Runmarö. Swimrun XL and XXL races represent the ultra-distance tier, testing teams over full-day journeys across lakes and coastal archipelagos.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Swimrun XL & XXL (Ultra)?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 72 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.