The mucky annual event takes place at Waen Rhydd peat bog in Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales.
Competitors have donned their snorkels and flippers for the return of the World Bog Snorkelling Championships in Wales.
The event takes place annually at Waen Rhydd peat bog in Llanwrtyd Wells, where competitors try to complete two consecutive lengths of a 60-yards water-filled trench cut through a peat bog in the shortest time possible.The swimmers had to compete two lengths of the course The hardy athletes donned snorkels, diving mask and flippers as well as their “game faces” as they slid into the chilly and murky waters.
There was also room for a little glamour, with one swimmer painting her toe nails pink to match her snorkel.Spectators dressed as Barbie and Ken kept their presentation boxes dry Two spectators got in on the fancy dress, wearing pink cardboard boxes with Barbie and Ken written on them, and a “limited edition” bog snorkelling 2023 label.
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