by A naval racing was postponed due to prognosted strong winds.
The Brighton Pier to Pier was taken today, June 22nd.
However, the organizers decided to postpone the race based on forecast winds.
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The event says that the event “if boats cannot be started because of a rough sea”.
The race, which was supposed to return for his 89th year, is now to take place on July 19.
At the long -term event, swimmers ran two piers between Brighton’s. It also contains a non-competitive category with the name “The Experience”-a non-gimbnete event in which the participants take part in smaller groups, often with friends and family.
The addition of a non -competitive category has had a transformative effect on the event. The number of participants rose from 70 a year to 500, most of which occur in the experience of experience.
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This year, two wheelchair users will take part – including the Peyton Vellaa living in Brighton, who could not swim at all not long ago, but now transports every day on the seafall.
Pier zu Pier is organized by the Brighton Swimming Club. It was founded in 1860 and claims to be the oldest continuous swimming club in the country.
The event has become incredibly popular, sold out in a few minutes with tickets for this year.
With the 90th birthday of the race next year, the club would like to make the event in 2026 a proper celebration.
