Swedens toughest swimcompetition?

 

TYR Bergviken Open Water is a

Openwater race over 5000m 

That goes in memmory of

Per-Alvar "Palle"Magnusson

Former swim olympier 1980 Moscow 

 

 

Start kl 11:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organizer Bollnäs Simsällskap

 

Competition Director Torbjörn Svensk

 

 

 

 

            A unique swimming competition in glorious Hälsingland

 

 

 

 

 

TYR Bergviken Open Water is a contest over 5000 meter between Norrlandsporten and the island Kungsholmen,


Bergviken is a lake in the river Ljusnan between Söderhamn and Bollnäs

Bergviken is 17 km long,5 km wide and about 40 meters deep, so there are often rough seas.
 
The will be a challenging race in a nice Swedish countryside environment.
 
Kungsholmen is an old homestead for raftsman
where the former
 
country-skiers
Marie-Helen "Billan (Westin)" and
Erik Ostlund now runs a
restaurant-conference center.
  
On Kungsholmen are 52 beds for those who want to stay
over night

 

 

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