This route is categorised as a Point A to Point B swim.
Between Fastnet Rock and Baltimore Harbour, Co Cork. This is the most common route for swims to or from Fastnet, and is the only route considered for the Irish Triple Crown.
Route distance 20.5km
Started at Slipway Baltimore Harbour, Co. Cork (51° 29.004 N, 9° 22.482 W) at 13:04, finished at Fastnet Rock Lighthouse (51° 23.267 N, 9° 36.184 W) at 20:16
A very tough swim due to very cold water and air temperatures. Carmel showed a grim determination and finished in an excellent time despite the adverse conditions.
