Rei e Rainha do Mar - Copacabana

Rei e Rainha do Mar - Copacabana invites you to experience the ultimate celebration of open-water swimming and beach athletics. This iconic festival takes place on December 12, 2026, marking the end of a vibrant sports calendar with an energetic mix of saltwater splashes, sun-kissed sand runs, and thrilling biathlon events.
The Copacabana stretch transforms into a bustling hub for athletes from all walks of life. Whether you're new to the sport or a seasoned competitor, there's something here for everyone. The event features short-distance races that are perfect for beginners alongside longer challenges designed for those looking for an adrenaline rush. Both male and female heats ensure fairness across genders.
For families with young ones, the Kids program offers a safe introduction to sports in a fun-filled environment. This initiative aims to inspire future generations of athletes while ensuring everyone's safety on the beach.
The Copacabana promenade becomes alive as it turns into an open-air track and pool venue, complete with natural grandstands where spectators can cheer on their favorite competitors. The atmosphere is electric, filled with excitement and camaraderie among participants and fans alike.
Secure your spot now to be part of this unforgettable event that blends the beauty of Rio's iconic beachfront with world-class athletic competition.
Join us for a weekend dedicated to saltwater splashes, sand runs, and the unique energy only Copacabana can offer.