26th Sv. Eufemija Swimming Marathon, 1500m and 3000m
 

Date: Saturday, 13th September 2025
Location: Valdaliso Bay, Rovinj

 

Schedule:
09:00 - 10:30: Registration of participants, submission and completion of registration forms, and swimmer numbering at Valdaliso Beach
10:30 - 10:50: Start of the children’s race, Figarolica
11:00: Start of the 1500m and 3000m races
11:15: Award ceremony for the children’s race winners
13:00: Official end of the race (end of swimmer time measurement)
13:30: Lunch, award ceremony, and prize distribution

 

Location:
The start and finish of the race are in the sea in front of the Martin Horvat Special Hospital for Orthopedics and Rehabilitation in Rovinj, next to the closed city swimming pool.
Lunch and prize distribution will take place in the park forest next to the beach.
Participants can park in the lot on the right side of the hospital's main entrance, only a few minutes' walk from the beach where the race starts.

 

Course:
Mala Figarola 1500m: Circular course 1500m
Velika Figarola 3000m: Circular course 2 x 1500m
Figarolica 50m: Children’s race for those born in 2015 or younger

 

Registrations:
Registration for the 1500m or 3000m races can be done via the form on the website https://my.raceresult.com/353230The entry fee is 25 euros per swimmer. The payment must be made by 15:00 on 11th September 2025 to IBAN HR 25 240 70001128021430, payment reference: Sv. Eufemija 2025 - First name Last name.
Late registration, if space is available, will close 30 minutes before the start.
The fee is required for participation in both the large and small marathons, and registrations are possible before the race itself.
Registration for the children’s race will be available from 9:00 to 10:30 at a separate booth. There is no fee for the children's race. Children may participate only with a signed parental/legal guardian consent form.
Registration closes on 13th September 2025 at 10:30.
A participant is eligible to race only after paying the entry fee and completing the online registration. Swimmers from PK Delfin are exempt from the entry fee.

 

 

Prizes:
The organizer has provided:

• T-shirts and lunch for all participants

• Medals for all participants in the 1500m marathon

• Medals for the top three in each category for the 3000m race

• Medals for all boys and girls in the children’s 50m race

• Trophies for the overall winners of the 1500m and 3000m races in both male and female categories

• Overall winners will also receive sponsor prizes

 

Race Categories:
1a. Categories for the 1500m race:

• No category-based awards, winners will be declared in the absolute male and female categories.
  1b. Categories for the 3000m race:

• Overall male and female winners, plus category winners:
  ▪ Up to 15 years (2025-2010) (M/F)
  ▪ 16-19 years (2009-2006) (M/F)
  ▪ 20-29 years (2005-1996) (M/F)
  ▪ 30-39 years (1995-1986) (M/F)
  ▪ 40-49 years (1985-1976) (M/F)
  ▪ 50-59 years (1975-1966) (M/F)
  ▪ 60 and older (1965-1925) (M/F)

• Women and men compete simultaneously, but results are judged separately.

• Each participant assumes full responsibility for their participation (with signature), which is not transferable to the race committee, even in the event of force majeure.

• Each participant will sign a GDPR consent form at registration.

• Participants under 18 must have the consent form signed by a parent or guardian.

• Participants must not touch boats, shorten the course, or make contact with the shore or other swimmers during the race – goggles or a mask without a snorkel are allowed.

• NOTE! When crossing the finish line, participants must touch the finish pad with the hand carrying the chip. * Participants will receive a chip for electronic timekeeping, which must be worn throughout the race. If a participant loses or does not return the chip after crossing the finish line, they must pay a 70 euro replacement fee.

• The race committee has the right to modify and supplement the race regulations.

• Race results and photos will be published on our website www.rovinjswim.com and at https://my.raceresult.com/353230/

Organizer: PK "DELFIN" - ROVINJ, Trg M. Tita 3/III, P.P. 24,
Email: pkdelfinrovinj@gmail.com, Contact: Gordan Ukić, 091 2533238