All part of an organised swimming event taking place between Ogmore by sea and Porthcawl slipways with a distance of around 4 miles between points.

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Swimmers waiting for the off on the Ogmore by sea boat ramp, swimmers have a number of buoys across the channel to guide them to Porthcawl with numerous RNLI safety boats patrolling the route the swimmers will take.

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Location: Ogmore by sea, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. UK
Photo credit: © Christopher May / Alamy / Afripics
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