Ayia Napa Swim

Experience the thrill of open water swimming at one of Europe’s most iconic beaches.
Join Ayia Napa Swim and be part of the legendary Ayia Napa Triathlon weekend.
Swim in crystal-clear waters, along a pristine coastline, and enjoy a truly unforgettable open water experience in Ayia Napa.

Basic Details

• When:10:00 on Saturday, March 20, 2027
• Where:Nissi Beach – Ayia Napa
• Registration until: March 19, 2027

Who Is This Event For?

• Ayia Napa Triathlon athletes who want to familiarize themselves with the swim in Nissi bay ahead of race day
• Family members and friends accompanying triathlon competitors who want to be part of the action
• Open water swimming enthusiasts looking to challenge themselves with a Half  2.5Km or Full 5Km distance swim

Minimum Requirements

• Basic open water swimming experience
• Ability to comfortably complete the selected distance

Categories
Male / Female 15-29
Male / Female 30-39
Male / Female 40-49
Male / Female 50 and over

Cut-off Time
1.5h for the 2.5Km
2.5h for the 5Km

What’s Included

• Professional lifeguard and water safety support
• Medical Support on the race venue
• Electronic timing
• Official swim cap

3.8Km swimm race – 4Laps

1.9Km swimm race – 2Laps

950m swimm race – 1Lap

+Active fee
19% VAT is included in the prices

Withdeawal  Policy

• Cancellation-Refunds-Transfers
  We understand occasionally it may be necessary for you to withdraw or transfer your entry.  To be as fare as possible our transfer and withdrawal policy is strictly as below, and no exceptions are made for illness or injury.
  Cancellations and transfers must be made in writing either by e mail to: info@nireas.triathlon.com

• Entry Fees are non-refundable
• With notification up to 30 days before the event date a credit note for the entry fee will be issued valid for two years and only for the same participant.
• With notification of less than 30 days before the event date there will be strictly no refund or transfer.
• To cancel your registration, you don’t need to give explanations, nor you need a medical certificate.
• Nireas Triathlon reserves the right to change the date or time of the Event due to bad weather or outside influences that are beyond their control. No refund of the Entry Fee will be made because of any change in the date or start time of the Event.
• It is not possible to transfer a slot to another participant.

The race director has the authority to disqualify any participant if he/she is deemed physically incapable of continuing the race without the risk of serious injuries or death.

If any competitor decides to withdraw from the race at any time, it is his/her responsibility to report the decision to the timekeeper at the finish area.

The use of the wetsuit will be optional.

The use of floating buoy is optional.

Support in the water from a third party is not allowed. Otherwise, the competitor is subject to disqualification.

The timing chip must be worn until the end of the race. It must be visible even in the case of use of wetsuit. In the case that it is lost, the participant must inform the timekeeper at the finish line.

Propulsion or floating equipment (fins, gloves, paddles, snorkels, pull buoys, etc) is not permitted.

The organizer can delay, modify or cancel the event if the conditions are dangerous on the day of the event. In such a case the event will be considered as organized and the registration fees will not be refunded.