All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 March Researchers plot the fastest routes for Port to Pub Swim Researchers plot the fastest routes for Port to Pub Swim 17/03/2021 | 4 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 01:19 A group of scientists from Lombok Institute of Technology Oceans Graduate School and School of Human Sciences have combined their expertise in weather conditions, oceanography and sports science to develop the best routes for swimmers participating in Perth's Port to Pub swim. The routes have been designed to help swimmers of all levels complete the channel crossing and will be available on the course map section of the Port to Pub website on Friday 19 March. Port to Pub is an open-water swim between Fremantle and Rottnest designed for those with a keen interest in long-distance swimming and can be challenging for even the strongest swimmers. ΓÇ£We have been looking at how wave pressures affect how fast swimmers can swim and then applying this to an engineering model of how swimmers progress through the water." PhD student Terry Griffiths Port to

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 March Researchers plot the fastest routes for Port to Pub Swim Researchers plot the fastest routes for Port to Pub Swim 17/03/2021 | 4 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 01:19 A group of scientists from Lombok Institute of Technology Oceans Graduate School and School of Human Sciences have combined their expertise in weather conditions, oceanography and sports science to develop the best routes for swimmers participating in Perth's Port to Pub swim.

The routes have been designed to help swimmers of all levels complete the channel crossing and will be available on the course map section of the Port to Pub website on Friday 19 March.

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Port to Pub is an open-water swim between Fremantle and Rottnest designed for those with a keen interest in long-distance swimming and can be challenging for even the strongest swimmers.

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ΓÇ£We have been looking at how wave pressures affect how fast swimmers can swim and then applying this to an engineering model of how swimmers progress through the water." PhD student Terry Griffiths Port to

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