Santa Fe
Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (usually called just Santa Fe) is the capital city of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is situated in northeastern Argentina, near the junction of the Paraná River and Salado River. It lies 15 kilometers from the Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel that connects it to the city of Paraná. The city is also connected by canal with the port of Colastiné on the Paraná River. Santa Fe has about 500.000 inhabitants as per the 2010 census. The metropolitan area has a population of 653.073, making it the eighth largest in Argentina. The third largest city in Argentina is Rosario, also located in Santa Fe Province. Rosario has a population of 1.24 million and it is the largest city in Argentina not to be a provincial capital.
Santa Fe is linked to Rosario (170 km (106 mi) to the south), the largest city in the province, by the Brigadier Estanislao López Highway and by National Route 11, which continues south towards Buenos Aires, and it is home to Sauce Viejo Airport with daily direct flights to Rosario and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires.
Open Water Swimming
- It is site of the World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships between 3-6 September 2026.
- It was named one of the World's Best Open Water Swimming Towns.
- It is site of one of the World's Top 100 Open Water Swims.
- Santa Fe is site of the annual Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda, a FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix race of 57 km (35 miles) held in the Coronda River, originally called the Maratón Fluvial del Litoral Argentino.
- It hosts one of the swims of the Quini 6 series together with the 15 km Maratón Acuática Internactional Ciudad de Rosario and the 88 km Maratón Hernandarias-Paraná.
External links
- Hungarian Dynamic Duo – Bálint Kreisz, Armand Marosszéki – Go 1, 2 in 7.5 km World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships
- Mate Karpati of Hungary Wins World Junior Open Water Swimming Championship 10 km
- Ludovica Terlizzi of Italy Dominates 10 km at the World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships
- Brinkleigh Hansen, Mahila Spennato, Su İnal Headline the 7.5 km World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships
- Joey Eaddy, Taishin Nakagawa Headline 7.5 km Race at World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships
- Santa Fe Welcomes The World’s Fastest Young Open Water Swimmers
- Pro Marathon Swimmer Vanesa Garcia Offers Clínica de Aguas Abiertas
- Vanesa Garcia Serves As An Open Water Swimming Ambassador
- From Péribonka To Roberval, Once Again Vanesa Garcia
- Rita Vanesa Garcia Named Outstanding Athlete By The City of Santa Fe, Argentina
- Ten Years Around The World Started With A Dream By Vanessa Garcia
- Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda website
- YouTube Channel
- Half Century of Swimming 57 km From Santa Fe To Coronda
- Open Water Swimming website
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Helping Others, Proyecto Uno por Uno, Uno más Uno
- Sprinting Before The Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda
- Simone Ercoli Closes Fast To Win Santa Fe-Coronda
- Olga Kozydub Hangs Onto Win 57K Santa Fe
- Big Mac And McDonald's Fries After 57K
- Finishing A Marathon Swim Barefoot And Barrel-Chested]
- Swimming On The Professional Marathon Swimming Circuit - part 1
- Swimming On The Professional Marathon Swimming Circuit - part 2
- Swimming On The Professional Marathon Swimming Circuit - part 3
- Nabil El Shazly Leaves A Wide Wake In The Water
- Damián Blaum Swims To The Top Of The World
- Olga Kozydub Wins FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix
- How Much Do You Get For Swimming 57 km?
- James Kegley's Life And Wife
- Guillermo Bértola And Cecilia Biagioli Test The Waters
- Who Will Top Maratón Acuática Santa Fe - Coronda in 2014?
- Marathon Swimming
- World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation
- Who Will Top Maratón Acuática Santa Fe - Coronda in 2014?
- Bulgaria's Minister Of Sport Still Does Open Water
- Flying Fast Freestyle Down The Coronda River
- When River Lies Low, Swimmers Expect Longer Race
- Second Leg Of La Copa Grand Prix Quini 6
- FINA Officials Behind The Scenes: John West, José Veloso
- The Future Is Now WIth Romina Imwinkelried
- Phenomenally Fit To Be Fantastically Fast
- Eating Together And Racing Together
- Simone Ercoli Goes 2 For 2 In 2014
- Silvie Rybárová Kicks Off 2014 With A Fast Closing
- Guillermo Venturini Comes Back, 57 km Is The Start
- Maurer vs. Rybárová vs. Geijo in Playa del Carmen
- Simone Ercoli vs. Ivan Afanevich, Round 3
- Silvie Rybárová Happy As Can Be
- Diego Degano, Running For Victory Again In Santa Fe
- Following In The Wake Of Stéphane Lecat
- World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation
- Salvatore Cimmino's Swim Marathon Santa Fe to Tigre
- Matheus Evangelista Ready For 57 km
