2016年11月4日 · The Mountain Biking Bog Snorkelling World Championship sees competitors riding through a trench in a mask and snorkel. It’s, arguably, the highlight of the World Alternative Games—a two-week celebration of bizarre sports, hosted by the mid-Wales town of …

2023年8月28日 · Bog snorkelling is a sporting event where competitors aim to complete two consecutive lengths of a 60 yards water-filled trench cut through a peat bog in the shortest time possible, wearing traditional snorkel, diving mask and flippers.

Bog snorkelling is a sporting event where competitors aim to complete two consecutive lengths of a 60 yards (55 m) water-filled trench cut through a peat bog in the shortest time possible, wearing traditional snorkel, diving mask and flippers.They complete the course without swimming, relying on flipper power alone.. The women's world record …

2022年10月6日 · Bog snorkelling is a sport in which competitors race through a peat bog, using snorkels and flippers, while wearing wetsuits. The sport was invented in June 1976 by David Tristram, a journalist from Shropshire, England, who was looking for a new challenge after completing a marathon.

2023年8月27日 · Bog snorkelling is a sporting event where competitors aim to complete two consecutive lengths of a 60 yards water-filled trench cut through a peat bog in the shortest time possible, wearing traditional snorkel, diving mask and flippers.

2025年1月31日 · Bog Snorkelling in Wales. Swimming in a bog might sound like a joke straight out of a Monty Python sketch, but for the residents of the Welsh town of Llanwrtyd Wells, it’s a serious sporting event. Armed with flippers, masks, and snorkels, participants heroically swim through a 55-meter-long trench filled with a mix of water and mud. The main ...

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2024年8月7日 · Bog snorkelling is a sporting event where competitors aim to complete two consecutive lengths of a 60 yards (55m) water-filled trench cut through a peat bog in the shortest time possible, wearing traditional snorkel, diving mask and flippers.

The principle is simple: it’s all about speed, right in the middle of a swampy peat bog! A bit dirty, you might say, but the Irish love it! A sport immersed in the peat bogs! Bog-snorkelling is usually done in a swimsuit, wetsuit, fins, mask and snorkel.

Your snorkel and mask are two of the most important pieces of gear for bog snorkeling. A well-fitted mask will provide a clear view underwater, while a reliable snorkel will allow you to breathe comfortably while submerged.