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Registration – Races Saturday, August 1, 2026
Olympic Champion Coming to GlommaDyppen!
Sharon van Rouwendaal – Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and one of the greatest open water swimmers of all time – is coming to GlommaDyppen on Saturday, August 1! In the days leading up to the event (July 26–31), she will host exclusive swim camps for those who want to learn from the very best.
Fløter’n joins the European river marathon!
We’re proud to be part of the the Marathon River Swim Series – alongside Le Flow des Gabarriers in France and UltraEbre in Spain. Three iconic river swims. One shared challenge: Join an adventurous swimming journey through some of Europe’s most beautiful rivers.
Will you be one of the first to complete all three?
Curious about the rest of the series?
Take a look at the Marathon River Swim Series, Le Flow des Gabarriers (France) og UltraEbre (Spain) for more inspiration and information. Perhaps your next river adventure starts right here?
GlommaDyppen and Heia Open collaborate with Vansbrosimmet!
The race times from Elvenøkken now apply as seeding times for the main race (3km) in Vansbrosimmet
Join one of the world’s largest gatherings of Open Water swimmers – take the trip to Vansbro! Maybe you will meet other participants from GlommaDyppen? There are several of us who will make the trip to our neighbours! And they have a lot of exciting activites and races to offer!
News
From Timber to Swimmers – a Story That Connects Us
Along rivers in both Norway and Sweden, water has for generations been a workplace. Timber floated downstream, guided by people who knew the current, the cold, and the forces of the river better than most. In Vansbro, Sweden, this was part of everyday life until...
Heia Open expands its focus on para swimming in open water
Heia Open is taking an important step forward in 2026 by strengthening our efforts to make open water swimming accessible for para swimmers. Our goal is to give swimmers with disabilities the opportunity to experience achievement, community and the joy of swimming in...
49 registered – who will be number 50?
We now have 49 swimmers on the start list for GlommaDyppen – and the field is already truly international! So far, participants are coming fromNorway, Denmark, Spain, France, Great Britain, Germany, the USA, Italy and the Netherlands– with room for even more countries...
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