Vidösternsimmet
Vidösternsimmet is an annual open water swimming event held in Lake Vidöstern, in southern Sweden. The event offers a variety of courses from 500m up to a 42 km double-length of the lake. The organizers require tow floats and encourage wetsuits. However, per the policy of this database, only non-wetsuit results are listed here.
Route | Swims | Fastest |
---|---|---|
Osudden to Sundet | 38 | Mark Johnston - 06:11:11 (2022) |
Sundet to Osudden to Sundet | 1 | Henry Stokholm - 14:58:20 (2022) |
2018 Aug 11
Osudden to Sundet (21 km)
Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Henry Stokholm | 48-49 | 06:55:08 | ||
2 | Akepati Bhaskar Reddy | 27 | 07:33:02 | ||
3 | Ryan Provencher | 43-44 | 07:33:59 | ||
4 | Max Cumming | 50-51 | 08:06:37 | ||
5 | Robert Howlett | 42-43 | 08:10:48 | ||
6 | Nadja Joy Tønnesen | 30-31 | 08:12:36 | ||
7 | Jon Tribbeck | 46-47 | 08:22:20 | ||
8 | Stuart Munday | 47-48 | 08:33:17 | ||
9 | Jacomina Eijkelboom | 45-46 | 08:49:01 | ||
10 | Alexander Sjöström | 24-25 | 10:07:42 |
2019 Aug 10
Osudden to Sundet (21 km)
Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Henry Stokholm | 49-50 | 06:27:49 | ||
2 | Øystein Karlsen | 48-49 | 07:31:04 | ||
3 | Nadja Joy Tønnesen | 31-32 | 08:11:29 | ||
4 | Tellervo Maukonen | 39-40 | 08:45:19 | ||
5 | Marlys Cappaert | 60-61 | 08:45:29 | ||
6 | Magnus Björk | 27-28 | 09:46:37 |
2021 Aug 14
Osudden to Sundet (21 km)
Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Henry Stokholm | 51-52 | 07:27:48 | ||
2 | Per Møller | 08:32:38 | |||
3 | Nadja Joy Tønnesen | 33-34 | 09:41:42 |
2022 Aug 13
Osudden to Sundet (21 km)
Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mark Johnston | 62 | 06:11:11 | ||
2 | Elizabeth Pudney | 06:48:55 | |||
3 | Per Møller | 07:23:23 | |||
4 | Nadja Joy Tønnesen | 34-35 | 07:32:59 | ||
5 | Rebecca Stewart | 07:33:46 | |||
6 | Svante Ramsthaler | 07:44:19 | |||
7 | Lena Glaser | 07:44:41 | |||
8 | Erica Jones | 07:58:24 | |||
9 | Julia Pritchard | 08:34:06 | |||
10 | Andrew Short | 08:46:51 | |||
11 | Andrew Wells | 42 | 09:33:14 | ||
12 | Michael Tsang | 28-29 | 10:07:21 |
Sundet to Osudden to Sundet (42 km)
Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry Stokholm | 52-53 | 14:58:20 |
2023 Aug 12
Osudden to Sundet (21 km)
Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sebastian Bolaños | 07:17:20 | |||
2 | Nadja Joy Tønnesen | 35-36 | 08:15:41 | ||
3 | Katie Hope | 50 | 09:32:25 | ||
4 | Jens Trommer | 09:37:30 | |||
5 | Gertjan Nieuwenkamp | 09:55:08 | |||
6 | Donna Nicholas | 10:09:57 | |||
7 | Joanna Stokoe | 46-47 | 10:29:07 |
Reviews
Reviewer: Michael Tsang (August 2023)
Swam in 2022 (Finished). Entry fee: 2150 SEK
OVERALL: ★️★️★️★️★️
Organization: ★️★️★️★️★️
Route/Course: ★️★️★️★️★️
Social Activities: ★️★️★️★️✩️
Cost/Value: ★️★️★️★️★️
Comments: "This is probably the best mass participation long distance event (+21 km) I have ever been to. The course is clear with numbered buoys clearly visible, and there is a doctor at the feed station who actually checks that I'm well. The cut off time of 10h30 is also generous enough to allow a wide range of swimmers to complete the race."