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Everyone swims at their own risk!

The organiser provides:

• A medical team at the start/finish area
• Medical advice for swimmers when needed, at the start/finish area and along the course
• A blood pressure check before the race — medical staff may bar a swimmer whose readings are poor!
• Continuous lifeguard cover along the course

By entering you confirm that the organiser, the Sports Association of the Town of Poreč, is not liable for injuries or health problems arising during the event as a result of poor health, inadequate preparation or undiagnosed conditions.

By entering you agree to follow the instructions of the medical staff while taking part in Poreč Dolphin.

The course is marked by a swimming line along its full length and is patrolled at all times by a lifeguard team.

A medical team is stationed at the 5000 m start/finish.

If you get into difficulty while swimming, stop and ask for help if you need it!

By entering Poreč Dolphin you accept the decision of the medical staff: if at any point they decide that you cannot continue swimming because of your state of health, you will not contest that decision. It is binding on you.

When you arrive at Valamar Pical beach, follow the signs or ask at the info point and they will point you the right way.

Languages we speak: Croatian, Hungarian, English, German and Italian.

The changing tent is right next to the registration point. You can leave your things there once you have registered and collected your start number. It is open from 07:00 to 17:00.

• Public showers are on the beach and are free of charge.
• Toilets are located just behind the changing tent and are free of charge.
• The water park is free to use for the duration of the event.
• Parking for cars and buses is provided at the VINDIJA CAR PARK.
• Parking is free for all participants.

By entering you confirm that the organiser, the Sports Association of the Town of Poreč, is not liable for injuries or health problems arising during the event as a result of poor health, inadequate preparation or undiagnosed conditions.

By entering you agree to follow the instructions of the medical staff while taking part in Poreč Dolphin.

The course is marked by a swimming line along its full length and is patrolled at all times by a lifeguard team.

A medical team is stationed at the 5000 m start/finish.

If you get into difficulty while swimming, stop and ask for help if you need it!

By entering Poreč Dolphin you accept the decision of the medical staff: if at any point they decide that you cannot continue swimming because of your state of health, you will not contest that decision. It is binding on you.

The entire course is marked with a swim route, with checkpoint boats anchored at intermediate points (1500m and 3000m). The finish for 500m/5000m is at the starting point.

Swimming distances include:

• Blue Dolphin - 500 m - for those who want to take part
• Bronze Dolphin - 1500 m - for confident swimmers and anyone who feels ready
• Silver Dolphin - 3000 m - for those looking for a challenge
• Gold Dolphin - 5000 m - for the boldest

You may swim in any style and use any swimming aids: fins, masks, kickboards, inflatable mattresses, etc.

The start is continuous from 08:30 to 14:00. Start from Valamar Pical Beach. The course for all routes closes at 16:30. Swimming is stopped at:

• 14:30 for 500m
• 14:45 for 1500m
• 15:30 for 3000m
• 16:30 for 5000m

You may swim in any style and use any swimming aids: fins, masks, kickboards, inflatables, etc.

Rest is possible on a boat, followed by continuing to the next checkpoint (rest boats are positioned every 250m).

At 1500m and 3000m there are checkpoint boats where you can rest and refresh with water and glucose.

A continuous rescue patrol is organized along the course. There are no age limits.

All swimmers participate at their own risk.

CHILDREN UNDER 14 may participate only with an accompanying adult (parent/guardian).

Participants under 18 must have parental consent to start.

Participants aged 70+ are advised not to swim alone but with a companion.

If you experience difficulties during the swim, stop and ask for help if needed.

Upon registration, participants receive a bib number and a chip wristband for timing.

Timing is provided by the professional company Pro Time.

After finishing, your time will be available online immediately.

In case of deteriorating weather conditions, the organizer may stop the swim before the scheduled end time.

Early entry fee is 25€ for adults - until 30 June.

Early entry fee is 20€ for participants up to 16 years - until 30 June.

Late entry fee is 30€ - from 01 July.

Late entry fee is 25€ for participants up to 16 years - from 01 July.

The entry fee includes:

• Medal
• Fruit, sugar and water during and after the swim
• Warm meal
• Marked swimming course along the entire route
• Speedboat transport from checkpoint finishes (1500m and 3000m)
• Chip timing
• Blood pressure check / medical support

Upon registration, participants receive a bib number, a timing chip and a lunch voucher.

After finishing, your time will be available online immediately.

Until 25 August, registration is available online at poreckidelfin.com or via PRO TIME - Professional timing (online payment).

On-site registration is available on Saturday 28.08. from 07:00 to 13:30 at the registration desk (Valamar Pical Beach). Cash payment only.

500 m swim and 3,000 m run.

Early registration fee is €25 for adults - until 30.06.

Early registration fee is €20 for participants under 16 years of age - until 30.06.

Late registration fee is €30 - from 01.07.

Late registration fee is €25 for participants under 16 years of age - from 01.07.

The registration fee includes:

• Fruit, sugar and water during and after the race
• Warm meal
• Secured course along the entire route
• Timekeeping - chip timing

Upon registration, participants receive a start number, a timing chip and a lunch coupon.

After finishing the race, the time will be visible online immediately.

Until 25 August, registration is available online at https://poreckidelfin.com or through PRO TIME - Professional Timing, with online payment.

Registration is possible on Saturday, 28.08., from 07:00 until 13:30, and on Sunday, 29.08., from 07:00 until 10:00 at the registration desk (Valamar Pical Beach) - payment is made in cash only.

Choose between 3,000 m and 6,000 m.

Early registration fee: €25 for adults, until 30 June.

Early registration fee: €20 for participants under 16, until 30 June.

Late registration fee: €30 for adults, from 1 July.

Late registration fee: €25 for participants under 16, from 1 July.

The registration fee includes:

• Fruit, sugar and water during and after the race
• Warm meal
• Fully secured swimming route along the entire course
• Timekeeping - chip timing

Upon registration, participants receive a start number, timing chip and lunch coupon. After finishing the swim, the result will be visible online immediately.

Registration is available online until 25 August at poreckidelfin.com or through PRO TIME - Professional Timing, with online payment.

On-site registration and cash payment:

• Saturday, 28.08., 07:00–13:30

• Sunday, 29.08., 07:00–11:00

at the registration desk on Valamar Pical Beach.

Standard floating field, set in the sheltered bay off Valamar Pical Beach. Spectator zone on the shore and floating platforms.