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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Jakub Kačerovský | 2025 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | James Clothier | 2024 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Michael Rice | 2023 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Andrew Donaldson | 2022 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Joseph Harper | 2021 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Quinn Darragh | 2020 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | William Slinn | 2019 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Michael Mruzek | 2018 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Ned Wieland | 2017 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Emre Erdogan | 2016 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Adherbal Treidler | 2015 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Stuart Johnson | 2014 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Attila Manyoki | 2013 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Christian Damgaard | 2012 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Javier Gutierrez | 2011 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Trevor Gaunt | 2010 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Mark Scanlon | 2010 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Stephen Brearey | 2009 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Miguel Arrobas | 2008 |
| Fastest Swim by a Man | Pieter Anderica | 2007 |