Tita Llorens - Mallorca Channel, Spain
Punta Grossa, Ibiza to Punta de la Mola, Mallorca
82 km
28 hours, 13 minutes on July 15-16, 2016
Observed and documented by Toni Huguet
Swimmer
- Name: Margarita ‘Tita’ Llorens
- Age on swim date: 47
- Nationality: Spain
- Resides: Ciudadela, Islas Baleares, Spain
Swim Route
- Body of Water: Mediterranean Sea
- Route Description: Crossing of Mallorca Channel from Ibiza to Mallorca (Spain)
- Route Type: straight-line, point-to-point
- Start: Punta Grossa, Ibiza (39.079590, 1.609800)
- Finish: Punta de la Mola, Mallorca (39.532093, 2.363329)
- Route Distance: 82.0 kilometers (51.0 statute miles) by straight line
Support Personnel
- Escort Boat: Sea Cat Dos
- Captain: Guiem Bosch
- Observer: Toni Huguet (Menorca Channel Swimming Association)
- Kayakers: Siscu Pons, Teresa Villalonga, Jaume Pons
- Medical Support: Jaume Pons
- Support Swimmers: Jose Luis Larrosa, Jose Garijo, Selina Moreno, Marti Riera, Sofia Moll
Swim Data
- Start: 15 July 2015, 04:04 Central European Summer Time (GMT+2).
- Finish: 16 July 2015, 08:17.
- Elapsed: 28 hours, 13 minutes
Summary of Conditions
- Sea Temp: 26-27° C
- Air Temp: 24-35° C
- Wind Speed: 1-6 knots
- Wave Height: < 1m
GPS Track
Recorded by Suunto Ambit3 worn by observer.
- Link to Movescount record
- Raw data: gpx, kml, fit, tcx, xlsx
- 10-minute intervals (csv)
Hourly Progress
| Hour | Latitude | Longitude | Meters | Total Km | Km to Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 39.080 | 1.610 | - | 0.0 | 82.1 |
| 1 | 39.100 | 1.646 | 3826 | 3.8 | 78.2 |
| 2 | 39.118 | 1.677 | 3352 | 7.2 | 74.9 |
| 3 | 39.136 | 1.706 | 3191 | 10.4 | 71.7 |
| 4 | 39.153 | 1.732 | 2948 | 13.3 | 68.8 |
| 5 | 39.168 | 1.756 | 2715 | 16.0 | 66.0 |
| 6 | 39.181 | 1.781 | 2602 | 18.6 | 63.4 |
| 7 | 39.197 | 1.805 | 2709 | 21.3 | 60.7 |
| 8 | 39.214 | 1.830 | 2807 | 24.2 | 57.9 |
| 9 | 39.228 | 1.856 | 2742 | 26.9 | 55.2 |
| 10 | 39.243 | 1.883 | 2916 | 29.8 | 52.3 |
| 11 | 39.261 | 1.908 | 2900 | 32.7 | 49.4 |
| 12 | 39.286 | 1.933 | 3540 | 36.2 | 46.0 |
| 13 | 39.309 | 1.963 | 3622 | 39.9 | 42.4 |
| 14 | 39.316 | 2.000 | 3230 | 43.1 | 39.4 |
| 15 | 39.334 | 2.032 | 3479 | 46.6 | 36.0 |
| 16 | 39.352 | 2.067 | 3600 | 50.2 | 32.4 |
| 17 | 39.369 | 2.099 | 3348 | 53.5 | 29.0 |
| 18 | 39.385 | 2.125 | 2810 | 56.3 | 26.2 |
| 19 | 39.398 | 2.145 | 2263 | 58.6 | 24.0 |
| 20 | 39.409 | 2.165 | 2118 | 60.7 | 21.8 |
| 21 | 39.423 | 2.185 | 2336 | 63.1 | 19.5 |
| 22 | 39.435 | 2.200 | 1850 | 64.9 | 17.7 |
| 23 | 39.450 | 2.224 | 2592 | 67.5 | 15.1 |
| 24 | 39.464 | 2.251 | 2896 | 70.4 | 12.2 |
| 25 | 39.482 | 2.278 | 2959 | 73.4 | 9.2 |
| 26 | 39.498 | 2.304 | 2942 | 76.3 | 6.3 |
| 27 | 39.513 | 2.334 | 3032 | 79.3 | 3.3 |
| 28 | 39.531 | 2.361 | 3075 | 82.4 | 0.2 |
| 28:13 | 39.532 | 2.363 | 178 | 82.6 | 0.1 |
Speed per Trackpoint
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Spanish master openwater 2011 (castelldefels)
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Spanish master openwater 2012 (vilanova i la geltrú)
3000m cat. 40-44 gold medal
Spanish master openwater 2013(port de barcelona)
3000m cat. 44-49 silver medal
Spanish master openwater 2014(banyoles)
3000m cat. 44-49 gold medal
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Tabarca -alicant 2012 (alicant)
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Tavesia tabarca Alacant 2014
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koronni-Kalamata 30km (greece) 09-2014
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Ultraswim Formentera-Ibiza 30km 05-2015
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Marathon swim in Menorca 25km 06-2015 gold medal