Summer 2009 Open Water Swims

Compiled by Jeff Jotz

 

Last Updated:  September 27, 2009
USMS Sanctioned Swims are highlighted

 

 

Month

Day

Date

Time

Event

Distance

Location

ADDITIONAL INFO

May

Sat.

23

10:15 am

Great Hudson River Swim

1.5K

New York, NY

Results

 

Sat.

30

8 am

Potomac Swim for the Environment

7.5 K

Point Lookout State Park, MD

Results

June

Sat

6

7 am

Manhattan Island Marathon Swim

28.5 mi.

New York, NY

Results

 

Sun.

7

8 am

NAV-E-SINK or Swim Distance Festival

1.2 & 2.4 mi.

Rumson, NJ

Results

 

Sun.

14

?

Great Chesapeake Bay Swim

4.4 & 1 mi.

Sandy Point State Park, MD

Results

 

Sun.

14

11:45 am

Park-to-Park Swim

1 mi.

New York, NY

Results

 

Sat.

20

9 am

10th Annual Valley Shore YMCA Madison Mile

1 mi.

Madison, CT

 

 

Sat.

20

8:30

Against the Tide Swim

1 mi.

Hopkinton, MA

 

 

Sat.

20

9 am

20th Annual Total Immersion SuperSwim

1 & 3.1 mi.

Mashpee, MA

 

 

Sat.

20

6 pm

Plunge for Patients Swim

1 mi.

Wildwood, NJ

 

 

Sun.

21

?

Jack King Swim

?

Virginia Beach, VA

Results

 

Sun.

21

8 am

Charles River Swim

1 mi.

Boston, MA

 

 

Fri.

26

6:30 pm

Independence Day Swim

1 mi.

Somers Pt., NJ

Results

 

Sat.

27

12:40pm and 1:15pm

Bridge-to-Bridge Swim

1.3 mi. & 5k

Atlantic City, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

27

7 am

Aquarium Swims

 

5K & 1 mi.

Coney Island, NY

Results

 

Sat.

27

8:30 am

4th Annual Asbury Park Ocean Mile Swim

1 mi.

Asbury Park, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

27

8 am

Greenwich Swim

.5 & 1.5 mi.

Greenwich, CT

 

July

Sat.

4

9:30 am

Jack Wright Mile Ocean Swim

1 mi..

Bradley Beach, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

11

8:30 am

USMS 1-3 mi. OW Swim Championships

2 mi.

Canandaigua, NY

Results

 

Sat.

11

?

Swim for the Dolphins

1 mi.

Wildwood, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

11

7:40 am

LI Open Water Swim Festival

1.5 and 3K

Bayville, NY

Results

 

Sat.

11

8:15 am

Chris Greene Cable Swim

1 & 2 mi.

Charlottesville, VA

Results

 

Sat.

11

8:30 am

35th Annual Andrew B. Manning Ocean Swim

1 mi.

Sea Bright, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

11

7:15 am

Swim Buzzards Bay

1.2 mi.

New Bedford, MA

 

 

Sat.

11

9 am

Maryland Swim 4 Life

1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 mi.

Chestertown, MD

Results

 

Sun.

12

?

Steelman Open Water Swims

1.5 & 3 mi.

Quakertown, PA

 

 

Sun.

12

8 am

Avon Ocean Swim

1 mi.

Avon-By-The-Sea, NJ

Ron Farina (973) 761-9594 or farinaro@shu.edu

 

Sat.

18

9:30 am

Spring Lake Ocean Mile Swim

1 mi.

 Spring Lake, NJ

Race Information

 

Sat.

18

?

Compo Beach Point-to-point Swim

1  mi.

Westport. CT

Results

 

Sat.

18

8:30 am

Greenwich Point Swim

1 mi.

Greenwich, CT

Results

 

Sat.

18

6:30 pm

John T. Carey Masters Ocean Swim

1 mi.

Ocean City, NJ

Results

 

Sun.

19

8:15 am

Riverside Pk. Tune-Up Swim

1.5 km

New York, NY

Results

 

Fri.

24

7 am

Maggie Fischer Memorial Great South Bay Cross Bay Swim

5.25 mi.

Brightwaters, NY

Results

 

Sat.

25

6:30 pm

Barnegat Light Ocean Mile Swim

1 mi.

Barnegat Light, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

25

6 am

Long Island Sound Swims

1, 4 & 6 mi.

Larchmont, NY

 

 

Sat.

25

7:30 am

Kingdom Swim

100 yds; ¼, 1, 3 & 10 mi.

Newport, VT

Results

 

Sat.

25

8:30 am

28th Annual Peaks to Portland Swim

2.4 mi.

Portland, ME

Results

 

Sat.

25

10:30 am

Newburgh to Beacon River Swim

1 mi.

Newburgh, NY

 

 

Sat.

25

10:30 am

3rd Annual Salem Harbor Swim

500 & 1500m

Salem, MA

Results

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August

Sat.

1

?

Metro Mile Open Water Championships

?

Pt. Lookout, NY

Results

 

Sun.

2

6:30 pm

John Boyd Memorial Ocean Swim

1 mi.

Seaside Heights, NJ

Results

 

Sun

2

8 am

Manasquan Ocean Mile Swim

1 mi.

Elks Beach, Ocean Ave, Manasquan Beach, NJ

(732) 610-3534

mailto:squanlg4life@yahoo.com

 

Sun

2

8 am

The 3rd Annual Shana Ocean Swim Race

1 mi.

Monmouth Beach, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

8

8 am

Mid-Summer Ocean Swim

1 mi.

Lavallette, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

8

8 am

101st Annual Boston Light Swim

8 mi.

Boston, MA

 

 

Sat.

8

8:30 am

Island Beach Swim

2 mi.

Greenwich, CT

Results

 

Sat.

8

12 pm

Wild Fish Swims

1 & 2 mi.

Salem, MA

 

 

Sun.

9

7:30 am

Grimaldo’s Mile Swim

1 mi.

Coney Island, NY

 

 

Sat.

15

10:30 am

USMS 2009 2-Mile Cable Championships

2 mi.

Lake Placid, NY

Ann Svenson, (518) 893-1967

 

Sat.

15

?

Sound to Cove Swim

1 mi., 5 km & 10 km

Glen Cove, NY

 

 

Sat.

15

7:30

Against the Tide Swim

1 mi.

Brewster, MA

 

 

Sat.

15

8:30 am

Save the Bay Swim

1.7 mi.

Narragansett Bay, RI

 

 

Sun.

16

8:30 am

Belmar Ocean Mile

1 mi.

Belmar, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

22

 

Celebrate the Clean Harbor Swim

1.2 mi.

Gloucester, MA

 

 

Sat.

22

6:45 pm

Yates Swim

1 mi.

Atlantic City, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

29

10 am

Rockland Breakwater Swim

1.6 & 3.2 mi.

Rockland, ME

 
Carrie Carney

 

 

Sun.

30

 

Brigantine Bayfest Swim

1 mi.

Brigantine, NJ

Brigantine Elks Lodge, PO Box 44 Brigantine, NJ. 08203 (609) 266-9826; deliver10@comcast.net

Sept.

Fri.

4

4 pm

Governor’s Island Swim

2 mi.

New York, NY

 

 

Sat.

5

8 am

Ray Licata Memorial Ocean Swim

1 mi

Long Branch, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

5

9:50 am

Pagganck Mile

1 mi.

New York, NY

 

 

Sat.

5

9:45 am

Atlantic City Pageant Swim

1.5 mi.

Atlantic City, NJ

States Avenue and The Beach; Atlantic City, NJ

 

Sun.

6

?

John Daly Ocean Swim

1 mi.

Long Beach, NY

 

 

Sun

6

8 am

Mighty Merrimack Swim

2 mi.

Lowell, MA

 

 

Sat.

12

9:45 am

Brooklyn Bridge Swim

1 km

Brooklyn, NY

 

 

Sat.

12

10:30 am

Provincetown Harbor Swim for Life

1.4 mi.

Provincetown, MA

 

 

Sun.

13

8 am

14th Annual 1 Mile Ocean Swim

1 mi.

Beacon Blvd & Ocean Ave

Sea Girt, NJ

(732) 681-4094

mailto:tkrug@optonline.net

 

Sun.

13

?

Hudson River Swim for Life

1 & 3 mi.

Nyack, NY

 

 

Sat.

26

7 am

Chesapeake Man SwimFest

2.4 mi.

Cambridge, MD

 

 

Sat.

26

?

September Splash

2 mi., 1 mi. and ¼ mi.

Wildwood Crest, NJ

Results

 

Sat.

26

12:05 pm

Little Red Lighthouse Swim

5.85 mi.

New York, NY

 

 

Sun.

27

9:00 am

First Annual Tom Wear Memorial One Mile Swim

1 mi.

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Results

Oct.

Sat.

17

10:15 am

Ederle Swim

17.5 mi.

New York, NY

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