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Craig Lenning crossed the English Channel from England to France in 11 hours 25 minutes 22 seconds on 3 August 2010.
View athlete profileLenning reached the sand dunes near Cap Gris-Nez on his English Channel swim in 2010. The following summer he crossed the North Channel from Northern Ireland to Scotland. Brian Meharg piloted Blue Aquarius on that 14-hour-44-minute-50-second crossing.
The English Channel swim on 3 August 2010 took 11 hours 25 minutes 22 seconds. The Catalina federation records 9 hours 9 minutes 51 seconds on 10 August 2009. In New York the 12 June 2010 Manhattan circuit took 8 hours 24 minutes 33 seconds.
Elapsed time · 11:25:22 (h:mm:ss)
Course · England to France
Landing · sand dunes near Cap Gris-Nez
Departure clock · 03:25:00
Arrival clock · 14:50:22
Pilot · Michael Oram
Escort vessel · Gallivant
Observer · Stephen Payne
Ratification · Channel Swimming & Piloting Federation
Sporting country on this result · USA
Clock basis · The source does not specify a time zone.
Elapsed time · 9:09:51 (h:mm:ss)
Course · Santa Catalina Island to the California mainland
Ratification · Catalina Channel Swimming Federation
Catalina Channel Swimming Federation, solo 168 · Craig Lenning
Elapsed time · 8:24:33 (h:mm:ss)
Course · Counterclockwise around Manhattan
Start location · Pier A, Battery
Landing · Pier A, Battery
Sporting country on this result · USA
Published place · 14
Elapsed time · 14:44:50 (h:mm:ss)
Course · Northern Ireland to Scotland
Pilot · Brian Meharg
Escort vessel · Blue Aquarius
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