La Jolla Cove Swim took place on Sat, Sep 12, 2026 in La Jolla, United States. The main route is 4.8 km.
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- Date
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026
- Start
- La Jolla 🇺🇸
- Distance
- 4.8 km
- Level
- Open to all
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Start freeThe La Jolla Cove Swim is one of the world's most renowned open water swims, featuring one-mile, three-mile, and four-mile courses starting and finishing at the picturesque La Jolla Cove.
What this race demands
The La Jolla Cove Swim requires sustained open-water endurance to complete a 4.8 km distance in the ocean.
Open-Water Endurance
Covering 4.8 km continuously in an open-water environment demands a high level of cardiovascular stamina and stroke efficiency without the aid of pool walls.
Sighting and Navigation
Swimming in the ocean requires consistent sighting skills to maintain a straight line over the long course distance without lane markers.
Frequently asked questions
When is La Jolla Cove Swim?
La Jolla Cove Swim took place on Sat, Sep 12, 2026 in La Jolla, United States.
How long is La Jolla Cove Swim?
The main route is 4.8 km.
What does La Jolla Cove Swim demand?
The La Jolla Cove Swim requires sustained open-water endurance to complete a 4.8 km distance in the ocean.
Who is La Jolla Cove Swim for?
La Jolla Cove Swim is open to all participants.
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