Swim the Arctic Circle
Swim back in time!
In the longer 3000 meter competition, you have a big chance of reaching the finish-line before the competition day. No doubt!
Two swimming-distances
The distances you can choose to swim are 2000 meters and 3000 meters. The 3000 meters competition starts at midnight, where you will swim from Finland across the national boarder to Sweden.
See you in July!
Competition day will be on the 13th of July, 2019. We will update this page with further information about the competition. Keep yourself updated.
Water temperature
22 ° Celcius
14/7/2018
A unique swimming competition!
You will not only swim across the border between Sweden and Finland, but also across the Arctic Circle and the time zone.
Feel welcome to come and cross your own personal borders too.
2000 m
3000 m
Night swimming in the bright nordic summer night. Starting from the Finish shore right after midnight, Finnish hour. You will not only swim over the border between Sweden and Finland, but also cross the Arctic Circle and the time zone. The one that is able to swim the distance in less than 55 minutes will actually cross the finish-line before the day the competition began.
