# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Burgh Island Race 2026 - Sat 27th June 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Jun, 2027 at 08:00 am (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: WHERE: Burgh Island, South Devon
WHEN: Sat 26th June 2027, registration opens 8am
DISTANCE: 250 and 500m for kids, 1 or 2 miles options for adults
COST: Nippers is £8, Youth is £10, 1 mile from £30, 2 miles from £35
BOOKING: Opening soon

Ages from 8 years+

Dive into the thrill of the Burgh Island Race, a family-friendly open water swimming event set amidst the picturesque beauty of Burgh Island in South Devon. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or a beginner, this race offers a challenge for everyone, with multiple categories to choose from.

🏆 Compete: Choose the race category and test your endurance, swimming against the stunning coastal backdrop of Burgh Island.

🎗 Fundraise for a Cause: Make a difference by raising funds for our amazing local charities (Bantham Surf Life Saving Club and Swim Safe Projects CIC) through your race journey, leaving a positive impact on those in need.

🌊 Embrace Nature: Immerse yourself in the pristine waters and explore the unique coastal landscapes, all while promoting environmental sustainability through our eco-conscious practices.

💕 Community Spirit: The Burgh Island Race is not just a race; it's an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for open water swimming and a commitment to giving back to the community.

Run by Kate and Ivan Burton from Open Water Devon.

8am - Registration Opens
8.45am - Kids Swim Brief
9am - Youth Race (400m)
9am - Nippers Race (200m)
9.30am - Kids Prize Giving
9.45am - Adult Swim Brief
10am - Charity 1 Mile Swim
10am - Charity 2 Mile Swim
10am - 1 Mile
10am - 2 Mile
10.45am -  Adult 1 Mile Prize Giving
11.30am Adult 2 Mile Prize Giving 
Midday - Course Sweep
9.30pm - Sundown

Find out more online at www.openwaterevents.com 
Get in touch on openwaterdevon@hotmail.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salcombe/the-burgh-island-race-2026-sat-27th-june/200030826250756
- **Event Categories**: Sports, Nonprofit, Kids, Workshops, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Salcombe
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Burgh Island Hotel
- **lat**: 50.279892441325
- **long**: -3.8981080055237
- **full address**: Burgh Island Hotel, Bigbury On Sea Beach, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4BG, United Kingdom, Salcombe

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Burgh Island Race 2026 - Sat 27th June  being held?
  - **A:** The Burgh Island Race 2026 - Sat 27th June  takes place on Sat, 26 Jun, 2027 at 08:00 am to Sat, 26 Jun, 2027 at 08:00 am at Burgh Island Hotel, Bigbury On Sea Beach, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4BG, United Kingdom, Salcombe.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Burgh Island Race 2026 - Sat 27th June ?
  - **A:** The Burgh Island Race 2026 - Sat 27th June  is organized by Open Water Devon.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Open Water Devon's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Open Water Devon a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Open Water Devon has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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