{"id":382178,"date":"2026-04-25T17:39:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/events\/italian-open-water-tour-challenge-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T04:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T02:42:11","slug":"italian-open-water-tour-challenge-2026","status":"publish","type":"eb_event","link":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/events\/camogli-it\/italian-open-water-tour-challenge-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Open Water Tour Challenge 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Open Water Tour Challenge 2026 is one of the most captivating open-water swimming circuits, combining sport, nature and the chance to explore the local area in a unique experience across some of Italy\u2019s most beautiful locations.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0The Trittico dei Caruggi: the Ligurian heart of the challenge<\/h3>\n<p>The 2026 edition kicks off with the picturesque Trittico dei Caruggi, three stages in Liguria forming part of a national calendar of 12 events. The races take place against spectacular backdrops:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Genoa (16 May)<\/strong>, with the Cr\u00eauza de M\u00e4 crossing between Boccadasse, Priaruggia and Bagni San Nazaro<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/village\/camogli\/\">Camogli<\/a> (18\u201319<\/strong> <strong>July),<\/strong> in the stunning marine protected area of San Fruttuoso<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/village\/noli\/\">Noli<\/a> (13 September)<\/strong>, in the crystal-clear waters of one of Italy\u2019s most charming seaside villages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stage by stage, the athletes accumulate points in an overall ranking, making the competition even more exciting.<\/p>\n<h3>The races: a blend of endurance, fun and teamwork<\/h3>\n<p>The Italian Open Water Tour Challenge is open to both experienced and amateur swimmers, with a range of ways to take part:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hard Swim (4,000 metres)<\/strong>: the most challenging event, designed for endurance enthusiasts<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smile Swim (1,852 metres)<\/strong>: the classic nautical mile, accessible yet thrilling<\/li>\n<li><strong>Relay Swim:<\/strong> a spectacular Australian-style team relay, with three swimmers taking turns on the same course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every race is a perfect blend of competition and passion, where the physical exertion is intertwined with the beauty of the landscape.<\/p>\n<h3>A journey through sport and the local area<\/h3>\n<p>The Italian Open Water Tour Challenge is not just a sporting circuit, but a genuine journey through Italy: the sea, lakes and islands provide the backdrop for events that showcase the region and promote an active and sustainable lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Set against historic villages, crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views, each stage offers an opportunity to experience swimming in an authentic way, immersing oneself in the nature and culture of the local areas.<\/p>\n<p>An unmissable event for anyone looking to test their limits\u2026 stroke by stroke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the Italian Open Water Tour Challenge 2026: 12 stages across the sea, lakes and islands. In Liguria, the Trittico dei Caruggi between Genoa, Camogli and Noli.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":376607,"template":"","territorio":[],"village-conntection":[50487,50881],"event_category":[165169],"class_list":["post-382178","eb_event","type-eb_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","village-conntection-camogli-it","village-conntection-noli-it","event_category-sporting-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eb_event\/382178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eb_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/eb_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"territorio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/territorio?post=382178"},{"taxonomy":"village-conntection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/village-conntection?post=382178"},{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=382178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}