Maarten will attempt a 200km non stop swim along 11 Dutch cities in Friesland. The 11 cities is a famous speedskate event in the winter when the canals are frozen. The speedskate event was last held in 1997.
He is doing this to raise money and awareness for cancer. Maarten himself is a cancer (leukemia) survivor.
Last 2 years he prepared for this be doing 24 hours swim events and crossing The Channel (back and forth).
Big challenge mentioned by Maarten are the nights as he will not try to sleep.
He is doing this to raise money and awareness for cancer. Maarten himself is a cancer (leukemia) survivor.
Last 2 years he prepared for this be doing 24 hours swim events and crossing The Channel (back and forth).
Big challenge mentioned by Maarten are the nights as he will not try to sleep.