European Aquatics is delighted to reveal the full schedule for the 2023 LEN Open Water Cup competition

The six-leg series will run from 19 March and conclude on 23 September

As in 2022 the season will begin in Eliat, Israel, before heading to the Italian coastal town Piombino for the second leg, with the competition concluding following leg six in Barcelona, Spain.

In between, the Serbian capital Belgrade will return as a host venue before Samorin (Slovakia) and Veles (North Macedonia) join the line-up.

The LEN Open Water Cup adds to an already strong year of racing opportunities for open water swimmers, who will also have the Fina Open Water Tour and Fina World Aquatics Championships (20-26 July) to contest in 2023.

FULL 2023 LEN OPEN WATER CUP SCHEDULE

2023 EVENT   DATE   CITY

LEN Open Water Cup – Leg 1          19 March        Eilat (ISR)

LEN Open Water Cup – Leg 2          13 May           Piombino (ITA)

LEN Open Water Cup – Leg 3          17 June           Belgrade (SRB)

LEN Open Water Cup – Leg 4          19 August       Samorin (SVK)

LEN Open Water Cup – Leg 5          03 September            Veles (MKD)

LEN Open Water Cup – Leg 6          23 September            Barcelona (ESP)

Italian’s dominated the overall 2022 LEN Open Water Cup standings with Giulia Gabbrielleschi and Ginevra Taddeucci sharing the women’s title and Gregorio Paltrinieri claiming the men’s.

FULL 2022 LEN OPEN WATER CUP RESULTS

Men’s overall standings and individual results – click here. https://www.len.eu/disciplines/open-water/open-water-cup-final-ranking-men/

Women’s overall standings and individual results – click here. https://www.len.eu/disciplines/open-water/open-water-cup-final-ranking-women/