Each participant will be awarded a finisher’s medal based on the following principle:
1,000 m- and 2,000 m-distances (including By Night):
Krüger Relay
10,000 m-distance
Diploma
After the event, you can download a personalised diploma featuring your name, time, and distance from Sportstiming.
See how to do this on our FAQ page.
We award the three fastest teams in the relay event.
We award the three fastest male and female swimmers - however, only from the Saturday heats, not Friday.
We award a male and female winner in 14 different age groups.
There is no award specifically for the "Speedos Only" heat. When producing the final results list for this distance, the Speedos Only" heat's results are combined with the results from all other 2,000-meter heats.
No winners for this distance category.
We award the three fastest men and women for this distance.
No awards will be presented.
The 10th year you participate in TrygFonden Copenhagen Swim, you will also receive the special gold bathing cap. You can pick it up in the information tent before your heat, so you can swim with it on the day. Medals are awarded at the finish line for all swimmers on both Friday and Saturday after their completion of the swim.
A male and female winner will be recognized in each of the 14 age-group categories for the 2,000 meter distance.
You cannot win in your age group, if you swim the 2,000-meter in one of the two elite heats, or if you swim 2,000-meter with rolling start.
NB: You cannot win for both the elite and your agegroup.
The age group divisions are as follows:
18 years and younger
19-24 years
25-29 years
30-34 years
35-39 years
40-44 years
45-49 years
50-54 years
55-59 years
60-64 years
65-69 years
70-74 years
75-79 år
80+ år
The TrygFonden Copenhagen Swim crowns a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winner in the elite heats for both men and women.
Participants in these heats are not eligible to win in their age group categories.