Following a meeting between the Channel Swimming Association, Channel Crossing Association, Channel Swimming Pilotage Federation, Channel Swimming & Pilotage Services and Coastguards from France and the UK it has been agreed by all that the swim season will from now on be between 1st April and 31st October each year.
This is first and foremost to protect the safety and welfare of the swimmers and support craft involved. Swims outside of this period will not be accepted on the grounds of safety.
| Award | Name | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Amy Wamsley | 2025 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | TUNA TUNCA | 2025 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Adele Benson | 2024 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Christian Delobelle | 2024 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Benjamin Beard | 2023 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Daniel Vivero Aguero | 2023 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Bryan Huffman | 2022 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Richard Nyáry | 2021 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Chloe McCardel | 2020 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Georgia Hall | 2019 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Karina Yazmin Almanza Hernandez | 2018 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Maxence Paindavoine | 2017 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Howard James | 2016 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Grant Callaghan | 2015 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Kate Long | 2014 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | James Walker | 2013 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | John Walker | 2013 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Rebecca Lewis | 2012 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | Georgina Tuffin | 2011 |
| Earliest / Latest Swim | David Webster | 2010 |