Entre Fortes - Travessia de Copa takes place on Sun, Aug 30, 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The main route is 3.8 km.
- Date
- Sun, Aug 30, 2026
- Start
- Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷
- Distance
- 3.8 km
- Level
- Open to all
An iconic open-water swimming event in Rio de Janeiro offering 1,500m and 3,800m courses between the historical Copacabana and Leme forts.
Official event pageWhat this race demands
This 3.8 km open-water swim between historical forts in Rio de Janeiro requires sustained aerobic endurance and precise sighting over an extended distance.
Aerobic endurance
Covering 3.8 km in open water demands a well-developed aerobic engine capable of maintaining a steady freestyle stroke rate for over an hour.
Open-water navigation
Swimming between coastal forts in Rio de Janeiro requires continuous sighting and adaptation to ocean conditions without the visual reference of pool walls.
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