Ibiza Island to Host the Second Stage of the 2025 World Cup Open Water
Exciting news in the aquatics world. Spain will host the second stage of the prestigious 2025 World Cup Open Water. Santa Eulària des Riu (Ibiza) will be the venue for a competition that will bring together the best swimmers in this discipline from around the world from April 25th to 27th. The event, granted by World Aquatics to the Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN), will be organized with the institutional support of the Ibiza Council. It's worth mentioning the collaboration of the Santa Eulària des Riu town hall, hosting all events (providing the best of Ibiza to national and international athletes), the Government of the Balearic Islands, and the Balearic Swimming Federation.
In addition to the prestigious World Cup, the Spanish Open Water Championships (Absolute and Master categories) and the Master World Cup will also take place on the same weekend at the same venue. This change in dates will see the Spanish Nationals, initially scheduled for May 9th to 11th, moved earlier. The updated regulations and detailed event information will be published soon.
The three competition days will include the following events/schedule:
- Friday, April 25th (AM): 10 kilometers World Cup OW and 10 kilometers Spanish Open Water Championships (Absolute and Junior-2).
- Friday, April 25th (PM): 7.5 kilometers Spanish Open Water Championships (Junior-1).
- Saturday, April 26th (AM): 4x1500 meters Relay World Cup OW and 4x1500 meters Relay Spanish Open Water Championships (Absolute).
- Saturday, April 26th (AM): 3 kilometers Master World Cup and Master Spanish Open Water Championships.
- Sunday, April 27th (AM): 5 kilometers RFEN Spanish Championships and 4x750 meters Relay Spanish Open Water Championships (Master).
Venues and schedule for the 2025 World Cup:
- February: Soma Bay (Egypt)
- April: Ibiza (Spain)
- June: Setúbal (Portugal)
- October: Golfo Aranci (Italy)
- November: To be confirmed
OFFICIAL SCHEDULE FOR THE WORLD CUP OPEN WATER
RFEN Communication.
