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World Bog Snorkeling Championships · Cheese Rolling & Quirky Festivals

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World Bog Snorkeling Championships · Cheese Rolling & Quirky Festivals

A unique sporting event where competitors swim through a 60-yard peat bog trench using flippers but no conventional strokes. Held during August Bank Holiday in the small town of Llanwrtyd Wells. Entry fee for participants is £20 with daily costs around £60-150. The world record time is under 1:20. Other related events include bog mountain biking. The event combines with exploring the Brecon Beacons and experiencing Welsh culture.

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A unique sporting event where competitors swim through a 60-yard peat bog trench using flippers but no conventional strokes. Held during August Bank Holiday in the small town of Llanwrtyd Wells. Entry fee for participants is £20 with daily costs around £60-150. The world record time is under 1:20. Other related events include bog mountain biking. The event combines with exploring the Brecon Beacons and experiencing Welsh culture.

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Best season
Summer
Difficulty
6
Region
United Kingdom, Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales

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