CYPRUS SWIM SERIES – PAPHOS EDITION – 23-24.5.2026

Cyprus Swim Series is an international series of competitive open water swimming. The event will take place in Paphos (7th edition) on the 23rd and 24th of May 2026, at Alykes Beach in Kato Paphos. Cyprus Swim Series is comprised of a 5km endurance race, a 3km challenge race, a 2km fins race, a 1,25km juniors race and a 0,5km kids race. The event attracts people from all around Europe and locals. Junior races are aged from 13 to 17 years old; Kids races are aged from 8 to 12 years old; the other distances are categorized in groups like: 18-29, 30-39, 40-49 and 50+. All distances have different award ceremonies for men and women. Pre race gathering is also part of the event, where lines referees and FINA referees explain the race course, talk about safety, fair play and answer questions that participants might have.

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