The 1500m ONE on the Lake Dorney Swim is a dynamic open-water race set in the pristine, mirror-like waters of Dorney Lake.
Famous for its Olympic-standard facilities and tranquil surroundings, this mid-distance challenge strikes the perfect balance between speed and endurance.
Swimmers tackle a well-laid-out course that takes full advantage of the lake’s calm, predictable conditions. The clean, sheltered water allows participants to focus on their technique and pacing, making it an ideal setting for both seasoned competitors and those looking to step up from shorter distances. With scenic views and a friendly, competitive atmosphere, the 1500m race at Dorney Lake offers a refreshing and satisfying swimming experience in a world-class venue.
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