Record Sell-Out!
All places in the 2020 First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim have sold out on day one of registrations. 10km Solo and Duo places sold out in two minutes, with unprecedented demand for places!
The Lake Argyle Swim Committee is extremely encouraged to see such a fantastic response to registrations opening. "We are always looking at ways to maximise the number of swimmers who get to experience the Lake Argyle Swim, whilst maintaining the quality of the event - on and off the water".
In line with previous years, 31.9% of our participants are from interstate, 34.7% from Western Australia other than Kununurra and 33.3% are Kununurra locals.
There are now 350 swimmers that now have six months to prepare for the 10km or 20km swim on Saturday 2nd May 2020. In addition to the swimmers, the event has 100 skippers and 120 paddlers registered. Along with the sponsors, supporters and amazing volunteers there will be 700 adults at the 2020 Gala Presentation Dinner.
All places in the 2020 First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim have sold out on day one of registrations. 10km Solo and Duo places sold out in two minutes, with unprecedented demand for places!
The Lake Argyle Swim Committee is extremely encouraged to see such a fantastic response to registrations opening. "We are always looking at ways to maximise the number of swimmers who get to experience the Lake Argyle Swim, whilst maintaining the quality of the event - on and off the water".
In line with previous years, 31.9% of our participants are from interstate, 34.7% from Western Australia other than Kununurra and 33.3% are Kununurra locals.
There are now 350 swimmers that now have six months to prepare for the 10km or 20km swim on Saturday 2nd May 2020. In addition to the swimmers, the event has 100 skippers and 120 paddlers registered. Along with the sponsors, supporters and amazing volunteers there will be 700 adults at the 2020 Gala Presentation Dinner.
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Great fun at the 2019 Big Float, Kununurra. Well done to those in the warm-up 1km swim, getting ready for registrations to Open on 1st November:
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2020 First National Kimberley Lake Argyle Swim
The 2020 Lake Argyle Swim will be held on Saturday 2nd May 2020.
The distances on offer are: 10 or 20 kilometers.
The event categories for competitors are:
Solo
Duo - Relay teams of 2
Team - Relay teams of 4
Registrations open 1st November 2019 at 9am (WA Time) - Please be online to register at this time to avoid missing out!
Situated 75 kilometres from the town of Kununurra, Western Australia, Lake Argyle is located 40 kilometres from the Northern Territory Border and covers 980 square kilometres at normal water levels. Twenty-one times greater in size than Sydney Harbour, Lake Argyle can increase to over 40 times the size of Sydney Harbour when in flood. Long since recognised as one of the most spectacular places to visit in Australia, the Lake Argyle Swim provides experienced swimmers with an unsurpassed outback adventure.
Clean freshwater awaits all solo, duo or quad teams, no sharks, no bluebottles, no ocean rips and no chafing, just a very pleasant 22 - 26 degrees in 980 square kilometres of lake to enjoy.
The distances on offer are: 10 or 20 kilometers.
The event categories for competitors are:
Solo
Duo - Relay teams of 2
Team - Relay teams of 4
Registrations open 1st November 2019 at 9am (WA Time) - Please be online to register at this time to avoid missing out!
Situated 75 kilometres from the town of Kununurra, Western Australia, Lake Argyle is located 40 kilometres from the Northern Territory Border and covers 980 square kilometres at normal water levels. Twenty-one times greater in size than Sydney Harbour, Lake Argyle can increase to over 40 times the size of Sydney Harbour when in flood. Long since recognised as one of the most spectacular places to visit in Australia, the Lake Argyle Swim provides experienced swimmers with an unsurpassed outback adventure.
Clean freshwater awaits all solo, duo or quad teams, no sharks, no bluebottles, no ocean rips and no chafing, just a very pleasant 22 - 26 degrees in 980 square kilometres of lake to enjoy.
