April 12th 2025

Save the date!

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The Event

  The fifth edition of the Setúbal Open Water Race has now a date!

On April 12, 2025, we will meet at Praia do Creiro , in Setúbal, for this competition approved by the Portuguese Swimming Federation and has three distances:

  • 750 meters
  • 1.900 meters
  • 3.800 meters

Soon, we will share all the news about this initiative promoted by HMS Sports and Setúbal City Council.

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Registration

Participation in the Setúbal Open Water Race can be done individually or as a team.

While the fifth edition arrives, remember the event held on April 20, 2024.

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Information

Routes and schedules

Start and Finish Lines

Minimum age for participation

  • 15 years old

Three courses

  • 750 meters
  • Start: 12:00 am
  • 1 lap (starting and finishing on the seashore)
  • Time limit: 40 minutes
  • 1.900 meters
  • Start: 11:00 am
  • 1 laps (starting and finishing on the seashore)
  • Time limit: 50 minutes
  • 3.800 meters
  • Start: 9:00 am
  • 2 laps (starting and finishing on the seashore)
  • Time limit: 90 minutes

Mandatory usage

  • Swim Cap and timing chip provided by the organisation

Procedures at Starting Line

  • Athletes must line up in the boxes identified for the respective course;
  • Athletes are lined up by the arrival order at the box;
  • 8 athletes will start at once, with a gap of 15 seconds between each start;
  • The race only starts when the athlete steps on the timing mat placed in the starting area.

Supplies

  • Solid and liquid supply kit at the end of the race.

Procedures at Finish Line

  • The timing chip must be returned to the event organisation at the end of the race.

Race Packet

  • Includes a swim cap, a timing chip, and a technical t-shirt.

Race Packet Pick Up

Saturday, April 12th, at Praia do Creiro (Setúbal) , according to the course in which you are registered:

  • 3.800 meters: from 7:00 am to 8:50 am
  • 1.900 meters: from 9:00 am to 10:45 am
  • 750 meters: from 10:45 am to 11:30 am

Documents required to pick up the race packet

  • Registration confirmation received in the email box after payment;
  • Identification document (Identity Card, Citizen Card, Driving License).

Race packet pick up on behalf of another athlete

  • Registration confirmation received in the email box after payment;
  • Identification document of the person picking up the race packet (Identity Card, Citizen Card, Driving License).

Prizes

Prizes will be awarded, in each of the courses, to the following athletes:

  • Top three absolute male and female classifieds
  • Winning team of the team classification (only for the 1.900m and 3.800m courses) (*)
(*) For the team classification, the first five athletes are considered, regardless of gender, based on the sum of times. All members must use the same team name when registering.

To the male and female winners of each category of the 750 meter, 1.900 meter and 3.800 meter courses will be offered a registration for the Setúbal Open Water Race 2026 edition, with registration valid only for the respective athletes.

Schedule - April 12th, 2025

  • 7:00 am: Cloakroom opening
  • 7:00 to 8:50 am: Race packet pickup for the 3.800 meters race
  • 9:00 am: Start of 3.800 meters
  • 9:00 to 10:45 am: Race packet pickup for the 1.900 meters race
  • 10:15 am: Podium 3.800 meters
  • 10:45 to 11:30 am: Race packet pickup for the 750 meters race
  • 11:00 am: Start of 1.900 meters
  • 11:40 am: Podium 1.900 meters
  • 12:00 am: Start of 750 meters
  • 12:30 am: Podium 750 meters
  • 13:00 pm: Event closing
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HMS Sports Store

  Get your equipment ready

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Contacts

  Assistance for Athletes

Phone contacts from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

  • Address: R. Principal, nº63, Bairro da Mina
    2785-163 São Domingos de Rana
  • HMS Sports - TIN: 508 383 528

Organisation

Institutional Partner

Sponsor

Official Logistics Partner

Official Vehicle

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