Category Archive: Swimrun Life Magazine
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JESS RAD IS IN THE SWIMRUN HOOD!
By Nancy Heslin The Early Birds Get The Swimrun Worm At ÖTILLÖ® Isles Of Scilly The WomenHood founder Jess Rad takes on her first swimrun at ÖTILLÖ Island of Silly next week – and she is bringing seven friends along for the Experience. SLM: First off, tell us about Jess Rad. Jess Rad: I was […]
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COMPARING SHOES AND WETSUITS – VIVOBAREFOOT
Let’s compare wetsuits and shoes! We wear a wetsuit which provides just enough protection for the time of year in order to maximise range of motion for ease of swimming and running, and to maximise our connection with nature and the elements. Just like the optimal thickness of your wetsuit is contingent upon your conditioning […]
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WHY VIVOBAREFOOT X ÖTILLÖ
VIVOBAREFOOT have been proud sponsors of ÖTILLÖ® Swimrun since 2017. When founders Galahad and Asher Clark first experienced a Swimrun on the Isles of Scilly, their trepidation quickly evaporated into the stunning scenery and the natural way of moving through one of the most beautiful spots on earth. We have supported and embraced ÖTILLÖ® and […]
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SWIMRUN FOR EVERYONE
SWIMRUN FOR EVERYONE From the beginning Swimrun was a race format that sprung out of the original ÖTILLÖ race. This original race is today considered to be the Swimrun World Championship. It is 75 km long, over and between 24 islands in the Stockholm archipelago, of which 65 km is technical trail-running and 10 km […]
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AN UNBELIEVABLE TRIATHLON RECORD!
By Nancy Heslin 101 FULL- DISTANCE TRIATHLONS IN 101 DAYS The Iron Cowboy Talks Mental Endurance He did 101 Ironman race distance triathlons in 101 days and raced 50 Ironman in 50 consecutive days in 50 US states. Meet Guinness World Record holder James Lawrence – aka, the Iron Cowboy. I don’t like the word […]
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A FRENCH DRAMA AT ÖTILLÖ, THE SWIMRUN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2021
ÖTILLÖ STORIES AN UNEXPECTED SWIMRUN DRAMA At ÖTILLÖ, The Swimrun World Championship 2021 Team Ark France with Hugo Tormento & Matthieu Poullain were part of the favorites for the win. The first time we got a glimpse of their potential was when the won ÖTILLÖ World Series 1000 Lakes in 2019. After that they followed […]
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ÖTILLÖ COVID – 19 SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN
ÖTILLÖ COVID- 19 SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN 2022 January 14th, 2022 Overview The purpose of the ÖTILLÖ Covid-19 Safety Management Plan Is to make sure we can host safe events for our racers, for our staff and for the local communities. This plan is a general plan and might be amended for a specific race location. […]
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RACE DIRECTORS REPORT ÖTILLÖ SWIMRUN MALTA 2021
RACE DIRECTORS REPORT ÖTILLÖ SWIMRUN MALTA 2021 The past In 2019 ÖTILLÖ Swimrun Malta was our race with the most amount of participants ever, outside of Sweden. Who thought at that time that it would take us two years to come back and that we all would have gone through 18 months of purgatory? The […]
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ÖTILLÖ SWIMRUN CANNES 2021 PODIUMS AND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFICATIONS
ÖTILLÖ SWIMRUN CANNES 2021 PODIUMS AND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFICATIONS Following are the winners and podiums of Experience, Sprint and World Series distances. You will find the teams that qualified to ÖTILLÖ, The Swimrun World Championship 2022 at the bottom. We congratulate all racers in all distances (Experience, Sprint and World Series) for showing us all […]
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ÖTILLÖ Swimrun for all who want to explore outside the box
Written by Nancy Heslin Yes We Cannes! Three women try their first swimrun with ÖTILLÖ Swimrun is an opportunity for everyone to get out there and explore nature. And with ÖTILLÖ’s Experience and Sprint distances, it has never been easier to get out the hand paddles and give it a try. We meet up with […]