GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Make the headlines this weekend by participating at the 17th Swimming Race Around the Lighthouse, a 450m race on Lake Geneva.

The competition which takes place the last Sunday before school restarts is open to elite, kids and amateur swimmers and takes place around the Bains de Paquis’ famous lighthouse.

On Sunday, the Bains de Paquis will also host other water fun activities such as diving and water polo demos.

Register to participate starting at 11:00 on 24 August. Registration fee is only CHF2 for kids and CHF5 for adults.

The competition begins at 14:00, rain or shine.

Swim on!

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