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The 5km Roadford Lake Swim is a true open-water endurance challenge, set in the stunningly serene surroundings of Roadford Lake in Devon.

Designed for experienced swimmers or those ready to take on a longer distance, this race offers a chance to push physical and mental limits in a calm, scenic environment.
Swimmers navigate multiple laps of a clearly marked course through the expansive lake, with smooth, sheltered waters that make for an ideal long-distance swim. Surrounded by rolling countryside and peaceful views, the 5km Roadford Lake Swim combines natural beauty with a serious test of stamina and determination—an unforgettable experience for those who love the thrill of open-water swimming at its best.
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