1994: The English Channel

​On July 29th, 1994, Marcia Cleveland became the 470th person to swim the English Channel. https://cspf.co.uk/solo-swim-database-export The story behind this swim: the process, the preparation, and the training is meticulously described in her book, Dover Solo: Swimming the English Channel. Discover what motivated Marcia to swim the 23-mile Strait of Dover where the summer water temperature averages only 60F/16C. Dover Solo has become the “Bible” for English Channel hopefuls and other aspiring marathon swimmers.
 
Copies are available on Amazon.com, or by clinking on the link above.
To obtain an autographed copy, please contact Marcia directly.

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Passing the World Trade Center in August 1991.

Three Years Later: Passing a ferry in the English Channel.

Landing at Cap Gris Nez, in 9 hours, 44 minutes.

Savoring a Solid Swim with Mark.

Riding back to England with Mike Oram & Terry.

Thumbs up with Nora Toledano.

The Strait of Dover