2 Millas Náuticas Ancón 2026

La carrera

The 2 Millas Náuticas Ancón is more than just a swim; it is a legendary appointment in the Peruvian open water calendar, hosted annually by the historic Yacht Club Ancón. Set against the backdrop of one of Peru’s most iconic seaside resorts, this event captures the essence of the Humboldt Current’s refreshing waters and the distinct charm of the Ancón bay. Since its inception, the race has grown into a cornerstone of the regional swimming community, attracting a diverse mix of competitive athletes and recreational swimmers who are drawn to the unique maritime heritage of this town.

Ancón itself is steeped in history, once the elite summer destination for Lima’s society, characterized by its elegant turn-of-the-century architecture and tranquil bay. Swimming here is a sensory experience; the water is crisp, clean, and teeming with the biodiversity typical of the central Peruvian coast. The collaboration between the Yacht Club Ancón and Club Aqualab ensures a high standard of professional organization, making it a safe yet exhilarating challenge for participants of all levels. Whether you are a local enthusiast or an international visitor looking to combine sport with a classic Peruvian coastal experience, this event offers an atmosphere that is both spirited and welcoming.

The event is highly inclusive, often serving as a gathering point for families who come to enjoy the beachside festivities. After testing your endurance in the Pacific, you will find that the local hospitality is second to none. It is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the relaxed pace of life that defines this historic port. Beyond the race itself, we highly recommend that you {{link:accommodations|find the perfect place to stay near the starting line}} to ensure you are well-rested before the morning start. Once the medals are awarded, there is so much more to discover; we encourage you to {{link:experiences|organize a full weekend}} to explore the surrounding coastal trails and the rich culinary landscape that this part of Lima has to offer.

Recorrido

Percorso di 2 miglia nautiche (3.704 metri). Partenza dalla Playa de la Marina de Guerra del Perú e arrivo presso la Playa Hermosa del Yacht Club Ancón. La gara prevede l'uso di boe di ritorno presidiate da giudici. Il circuito può variare in base alle condizioni meteo-marine per garantire la sicurezza dei partecipanti.

Cómo llegar

Aeroporto Internazionale Jorge Chávez (LIM) a 40km. Non esistono treni diretti. Raggiungibile da Lima via Panamericana Norte (1 ora in auto/taxi). Disponibili bus interprovinciali o navette private. Parcheggio limitato presso il molo di Ancón; si consiglia di arrivare presto o utilizzare parcheggi custoditi nelle vie adiacenti al lungomare.