{"id":306425,"date":"2025-04-22T17:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T15:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alicanteturismo.com\/events\/christmas-crossing\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T13:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:24:14","slug":"christmas-crossing","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/events\/christmas-crossing\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicante Christmas Swim 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"166\">\ud83c\udfca\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\u00a0The <strong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"195\">Playa del Postiguet<\/strong> will host one of the most eagerly awaited sporting events of the season on <strong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"286\">21 December<\/strong>: the <strong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"324\">Alicante Christmas Swim 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"739\">This event combines <strong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"384\">sport, solidarity and tradition<\/strong>, bringing together swimmers of all ages in a festive, Christmas atmosphere. Participants can choose between two distances \u2014 <strong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"535\">1,500 and 3,000 metres<\/strong> \u2014 or take part in the <strong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"583\">4&#215;200 m Charity Relay<\/strong> (men\u2019s, women\u2019s or mixed categories), with proceeds going to <strong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"657\">ASPANION<\/strong>, the Association of Parents of Children with Cancer in the Valencian Community.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"885\">The race will be part of the <strong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"821\">Open-Water Swimming League \u2013 Alicante Cup 25\/26<\/strong>, officially kicking off a new season of aquatic competitions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"975\">An unmissable event for sea lovers, combining <strong data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"972\">sport, camaraderie and a good cause<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1298\">\ud83c\udfca\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1015\">Alicante Christmas Swim 2025<\/strong><br data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1018\" \/>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1039\">Date and time:<\/strong> 21 December 2025 \u2013 09:15 h<br data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1069\" \/>\ud83d\udccd <strong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1085\">Location:<\/strong> Playa del Postiguet, Alicante<br data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1118\" \/>\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1139\">Organised by:<\/strong> Alicante City Council Sports Department and Aquatic Alicante Swimming Club<br data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1217\" \/>\u2139\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1253\">Information and registration:<\/strong> <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/crono4sports.es\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1296\">crono4sports.es<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfca\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\u00a0The Playa del Postiguet will host one of the most eagerly awaited sporting events of the season on 21 December: the Alicante Christmas Swim 2025. This event combines sport, solidarity and tradition, bringing together swimmers of all ages in a festive, Christmas atmosphere. Participants can choose between two distances \u2014 1,500 and 3,000 metres \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":313648,"template":"","tags":[1575,1574],"mec_category":[767,765,770,742,766],"class_list":["post-306425","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-open-water-swimming","tag-swimming","mec_category-christmas","mec_category-nautical-activities","mec_category-outdoor-activities","mec_category-sports","mec_category-sports-competitions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/306425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/306425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306425"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=306425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}