The XXII Travesía a Nado de la Bahía de La Herradura, which is organised by the Provincial Council, will be held on Sunday the 4th of September.

This swimming competition is part of a wider one; the Circuito Provincial de Travesías and comprises of seven categories, each divided into male and female sub-categories:

Infantiles
Junior
Sénior
Máster 30
Máster 40
Máster 50
Máster 60

The minimum age permitted is eight.

The race begins at 11.30h with the Infantil Category swimming between the Varadero de Dani to La Caleta, which is approximately 500 metres.

The rest of the categories will cover a distance of 1,500 metres between Peña Parda and La Caleta; i.e., from the western end of the bay to the eastern end.

There will be trophies for the first three over the line in each catergory and sub-category, as well as for the eldest participant and one for those competiting in the handicapped inscription.

The Herradura competition is the last one of the provincial ones, such as the Cubillas Reservoir, the Colomera Reservoir, the Negratín Reservoir (Cuevas del Campo) and Bermejales Reservoir (Arenas del Rey) and the two coastal ones of Salobreña and Castell de Ferro.

(News: Herradura, Costa Tropical, Granada, Andalucia)