Come (ultra) swim with us!

Team Envol is about swimrun, right? Yes. However, we do have members whose focus lies elsewhere. To be a swimrunner you need to be a trail runner and an open water swimmer. Our community and our coaches include people with a stronger love for just "The Big Blue" ,...

Swimrun makes me feel alive

This is the story of Anne Bardon. She thought she was to old to get into a new sport at the age of 50. Today she knows how wrong she was! How did you find swimrun? By chance! I was following the famous French coach Lucile Woodward through her sports programs online....

It took six years

The story of Sabina and Alexis It’s been a six years long journey, but this year, both Sabina Rapelli and her boyfriend Alexis Charrier reached the goal of becoming the World Champions of swimrun. Sabina in a team with Desirée Andersson and Alexis with Matthieu...

Americas original swimrun – Team Envol style!

Text: Trista Mennen  Photos: Ötillö and private Casco Bay, Maine was the first swimrun race in the USA. It is still going strong and on August 11 Team Envol, "The Blue Nation" was well represented! The weekend was kicked off with a pre-race clinic Saturday morning for...

If it was easy everyone would do it

No one said Rockman Swimrun would be easy. Nicolas knew from experience. Richard could only imagine. Coming from Tahiti he wanted a solid swimrun adventure in Scandinavia. Thats what he got. Watch this short documentary and take part of their journey.  

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Lockdown life. And Sweden

Lockdown life. And Sweden

When the going gets tough, the tough get going! And the creative ones! Training (and life in general) isn't what it used to be. We used to run for hours. Together. Now some of us are limited to a lap around the house. Alone. Here are some current situation stories...

Hold on to Swimrun

Hold on to Swimrun

These are strange times. Every part of life is affected. Even the swimrun part. One month ago I was on Catalina island in California. Sitting really close to other people, hugging other people, drinking from the same cup as other people! Can you imagine?! One month ago – could just as well have been in another galaxy …

Un-f*ck your feet

Un-f*ck your feet

Today our partner Vivobarefoot are launching the Shoespirecy revolution! The shoebrand that has re-connecting people with nature as part of their calling want to tell you the truth about feet, shoes, and shoemakers. And it ain't pretty. Have a look at Shoespiracy.tv...

NEW! Be an even stronger swimrunner – prepare yourself mentally

NEW! Be an even stronger swimrunner – prepare yourself mentally

Swimrun races, especially the long ones, require not only excellent physical condition but also rock-solid mental capacity. Envol Swimrun is adding a new service to its individual coaching selection. In collaboration with Push On Coaching, we are offering sports...

Team Envol clean sweep at ÖtillÖ Catalina

Team Envol clean sweep at ÖtillÖ Catalina

To see a bunch of blue Envol T-shirts in the crowd, to have them cheer, sing and hug. What a great feeling. Team Envol arrived in the US with style. And yes, we took the gold medals for female, male and mixed. Clean sweep! We had 24 people racing over the weekend.