December 3, 2023

The Inch Mile Swim Fest, which was to have taken place in Rathmullan final month, has been rescheduled for Saturday, September thirtieth.

The occasion was initially deliberate for Saturday, August twenty sixth, however organisers had been pressured to cancel the swim after water exams indicated larger than regular E-coli ranges.

The Inch Mile Swim Fest caters for all ranges of swimmers and other people within the water and the coast, and consists of two occasions – a one-mile aggressive swim and a 500-metre participation swim.

A complete of 144 swimmers took half in Inch Mile Swim and Kinnegar 500 occasions final yr.

The weekend swimming spectacle is being organised by the Gartan Open Water Swimmers, along side Donegal Sports activities Partnership and Swim Eire.

The Inch Swim Fest was first held in 2019, however didn’t happen in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Inch Mile Swim Fest rescheduled for Saturday in Rathmullan was final modified: September twenty seventh, 2023 by Employees Author