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# 2026 Somes Island Challenge



Wellington · Sunday 1 March 2026



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**Event date:** Sunday 1 March 2026

**Location:** Wellington

**Event website:** [https://www.swimmingwellington.org/somesislandchallenge2025](https://www.swimmingwellington.org/somesislandchallenge2025)

**Distances:** 3.2km



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## Swim distances



3.2km



## The venue



Wellington

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