Lake Taupo across the lake swim 2027

New Zealand flag Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

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Lake Taupo across the lake swim 2027 events.barefootsport.co.nz
Date 27 Feb, 2027
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $45.00 – $75.00
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Lake Taupo across the lake swim 2027

About the event

Swim across the stunning waters of Lake Taupo on February 27, 2027, at an iconic open water swim designed for all levels. This friendly and welcoming event offers participants a memorable challenge amidst breathtaking scenery. After conquering the lake's calm yet expansive expanse, enjoy a well-deserved bowl of soup and bun to warm up and celebrate your achievement with fellow swimmers. Join us on race day as we come together in support of Rotary’s commitment to enhancing the local community through funds raised from this event.
Proudly supporting Lake Taupo Rotary's ongoing efforts to uplift the community, this swim is more than just a competition; it's an opportunity to connect with nature and contribute positively.

Races offered

27Feb

1km Swim

Water sports

Distance
1K
Countdown
117 days
Entry fee
$45.00
27Feb

2km Swim

Water sports

Distance
2K
Countdown
117 days
Entry fee
$55.00
27Feb

4.2km Swim

Water sports

Distance
4.2K
Countdown
117 days
Entry fee
$75.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for February in Taupo.

Temperature13.6° / 21.2°
Feels like11.9° / 19.4°
Sunshine hours10h 30m
Rainfall3.4 mm
Snowfall—
Wind12.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity78.2%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:42
Sunset20:15

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