Travesía a Nado Peñón de Ifach de Calp takes place on Sun, Sep 20, 2026 in Calp, Spain. The main route is 3.8 km.
- Date
- Sun, Sep 20, 2026
- Start
- Calp 🇪🇸
- Distance
- 3.8 km
- Level
- Open to all
An iconic open water swimming race around the majestic Peñón de Ifach in Calp covering a distance of 3,800 metres.
Official event pageWhat this race demands
This 3.8 km open water swim around the Peñón de Ifach requires sustained aerobic endurance and precise sighting over an extended distance.
Aerobic endurance
Covering 3,800 metres demands a well-developed aerobic engine capable of maintaining a steady freestyle stroke for an extended duration.
Open water navigation
Navigating a coastal course around a prominent rock formation requires consistent sighting and efficient drafting skills without the visual aids of a pool.
Your road to race day
Race day at Travesía a Nado Peñón de Ifach de Calp is 4 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Peak1 week · Aug 24, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
02Taper2 weeks · Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
03Race week1 week · Sep 14, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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