Open water criterium VWZ takes place on Sat, Aug 29, 2026 in Willebroek, Belgium. The main route is 5 km.
- Date
- Sat, Aug 29, 2026
- Start
- Willebroek 🇧🇪
- Distance
- 5 km
De 41e editie van het Open Water tornooi van VWZ vindt plaats op 29 en 30 augustus 2026 in Hazewinkel, Willebroek.
Official event pageWhat this race demands
This 5 km open water swim demands exceptional aerobic endurance and sustained stroke efficiency over a prolonged duration.
Aerobic endurance
Swimming a continuous 5 km distance requires a highly developed aerobic energy system and the ability to maintain pace for an extended period.
Sighting and navigation
An open water setting in Hazewinkel requires constant bilateral breathing, sighting, and course management without lane lines.
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