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Open Water Hasselt

Belgium flag
Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium

calendar_today 07 Nov, 2026

nordic_walking Others

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sell €12.00 – €14.00

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Open Water Hasselt

About the Event

On July 11, 2026, Hasselt will host its inaugural open water swimming competition as part of Watersportdag. This exciting aquatic event offers participants the unique opportunity to experience competitive swimming in a natural setting. Wave starts are employed for this race, allowing swimmers to choose their preferred start time during registration. This innovative approach ensures that everyone can find an optimal starting slot based on personal preference and pacing strategies.
The serene waters of Hasselt provide the perfect backdrop for this event, offering clear visibility and comfortable conditions ideal for swimming enthusiasts of all levels. Swimmers will be immersed in a tranquil environment as they navigate through the open water, enjoying the picturesque surroundings while challenging themselves against fellow competitors.
Competitors can expect an organized and welcoming atmosphere with race officials on hand to ensure smooth operations throughout the day. The event promises not only athletic competition but also a celebration of aquatic sportsmanship and community spirit.
The wave start system allows for a more personalized racing experience, reducing congestion at the beginning and enabling swimmers to focus on their performance from the outset. This innovative approach aims to enhance every participant's enjoyment while maintaining competitive integrity.
For those looking to explore open water swimming in a supportive yet challenging environment, this event offers an ideal opportunity to test your skills against fellow enthusiasts under professional supervision.
Registration for participants is now open, inviting swimmers of all abilities to join the inaugural race and become part of Hasselt's growing watersports community. Whether you are a seasoned swimmer or new to competitive events, the wave start system ensures that everyone can find their ideal starting point and enjoy the unique experience this event offers.
Hasselt’s open water swimming competition is set to be an unforgettable day for all participants, combining athletic challenge with scenic beauty in a community-driven atmosphere.

Races Offered

Wedstrijd 1: 1000m vrije slag(Competitie race) - vrouw

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Others

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32 days remaining

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€14.00

Wedstrijd 2: 1000m vrije slag(Competitie race) - man

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

terrain

Type — Others

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32 days remaining

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€14.00

Wedstrijd 3: 1000m schoolslag (Competitie race) - vrouw

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

terrain

Type — Others

timer

32 days remaining

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€14.00

Wedstrijd 4: 1000m schoolslag (Competitie race) - man

Nov 07, 2026

straighten

Distance — 1K

terrain

Type — Others

timer

32 days remaining

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€14.00

Wedstrijd 5: 1000m vrije slag (Sport Event) - mixed

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

terrain

Type — Others

timer

32 days remaining

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€12.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Hasselt.

thermostat Temperature
4.7° / 9.0°
wb_sunny Feels like
0.6° / 5.1°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
3h 39m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
air Avg wind speed
15.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (1.4)
humidity_mid Humidity
86.6%
wb_twilight Sunrise
08:55
nightlight Sunset
17:51

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