Maccagno Races

August 4, 2024

Just a few kilometres from the border, the clearest stretch of water on Lake Maggiore is the perfect setting for circumnavigating the Castles of Cannero and ascending through unspoilt nature as only open water swimming can do.

Smile Swim

Hard Swim

Relay

2,5 k

Smile Swim

  • Maximum time: 1h 30'

  • Race pack: event gadget, participation award, sponsor gadget

  • Safety buoy: mandatory

  • Headphone provided: mandatory

  • Wetsuit: optional as per regulations

  • Maximum number of members: 300

  • Race Rules

Registration fees

Rates vary depending on the type of internship 

  • Da 1 a 50 iscritti €29

  • Da 51 ai 150 iscritti €34

  • Da 151 a 250 iscritti €40

  • Da oltre i 251 iscritti alla settimana della gara €45

6K

Traversata dei Castelli

  • Maximum time: 2h 45' (gate at 3000m/1h 23′)

  • Race pack: event gadget, participation award, sponsor gadget

  • Safety buoy: mandatory

  • Headphone provided: mandatory

  • Wetsuit: optional as per regulations

  • Maximum number of members: 250

  • Race Rules

Registration fees

Rates vary depending on the type of internship 

  • From 1 to 50 €44

  • From 51 to 150 €49

  • From 151 to 250 €54

  • From more than 251 to race week €59

½ miglio marino (900 mt circa) x 3

Relay Swim

  • Maximum time: 1h 15'

  • Race pack: event gadget, participation award, sponsor gadget

  • Safety buoy: mandatory

  • Headphone provided: mandatory

  • Wetsuit: optional as per regulations

  • Maximum number of members: 40

  • Race Rules

Registration fees

Rates vary depending on the type of internship 

  • From 1 to 50 €20

  • From 51 to 150 €22

  • From 151 to 250 €24

  • From more than 251 to race week €26

Combined entry fees

NB: Combined entry fees are only valid when registering for several races at the same time and on the same day.
No duplicate event gadgets will be provided.

HARD + SMILE SWIM
From 1 to 50 €68
From 51 to 150 €78
From 151 to 250 €89
From more than 251 to race week €99

SMILE SWIM + RELAY
From 1 to 50 €44
From 51 to 150 €51
From 151 to 250 €59
From more than 251 to race week €66

HARD + RELAY
From 1 to 50 €59
From 51 to 150 €66
From 151 to 250 €73
From more than 251 to race week €80

SMILE SWIM + HARD + RELAY
From 1 to 50 €81
From 51 to 150 €93
From 151 to 250 €106
From more than 251 to race week €118

HARD + SMILE SWIM
From 1 to 50 €86
From 51 to 150 €98
From 151 to 250 €111
From more than 251 to race week €123

Included in the registration fee

  • In-water assistance by the National Rescue Society

  • Assistenza primo soccorso medico in acqua

  • Ground medical service

  • Ambulance

  • Timekeeping with electronic chip

  • Insurance RC

  • Dedicated end-of-race refreshments

Wetsuit hire

Excluded from the registration fee

Program

8.00 Opening SMILE SWIM competition bag collection
9.15 Briefing SMILE SWIM
9.30 Start SMILE SWIM
10.00 Opening HARD SWIM race bag collection
11.15 Closing HARD SWIM race bag collection
11.15 HARD SWIM briefing
11.40 Start HARD SWIM
14.00 Opening race bag collection RELAY
14.30 End of RELAY race bag collection
14.30 Award ceremony SMILE SWIM / HARD SWIM
15.00 RELAY briefing
15.15 RELAY start
16.45 RELAY prize giving

Location

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  • Maccagno, Varese - Italy

The stage includes the following trophies for each race:

1. The Maccagno's Glacial man - HARD SWIM - I° / II° / III° Overall Classification
2. The Maccagno's Glacial woman - HARD SWIM - 1st / 2nd / 3rd place overall
3. The Maccagno's Glacial natural man - HARD SWIM - 1st / 2nd / 3rd Place without wetsuit overall
4. The Maccagno's Glacial natural woman HARD SWIM - I° / II° / III° Classified without wetsuit overall
5. The Maccagno's Glacial man - SMILE SWIM - 1st / 2nd / 3rd Place overall
6. The Maccagno's Glacial woman - SMILE SWIM - 1st / 2nd / 3rd place overall
7. The Maccagno's Glacial natural man - SMILE SWIM - 1st / 2nd / 3rd Place without wetsuit overall
8. The Maccagno's Glacial natural woman SMILE SWIM - 1st / 2nd / 3rd Place without wetsuit overall
9. The Maccagno's best team - team (best 5 on 2500 m / sea mile)
10. The Maccagno's big team - The largest team. A prize will be awarded to the team with the highest number of athletes at the finish line summing the three races.

NB: Athletes competing in more than one race in the same event will be counted once for each race completed, so everyone can potentially bring a maximum of three entries per event to their team. The team affiliation is that stated during registration on the form, no later changes will be accepted.

Apart from those concerning the relay:

1. The Maccagno's best relay - I Classified
2. The Maccagno's second relay - II Classified
3. The Maccagno's third relay - III Classified

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