On Sunday, June 17th, 2012, Urban Swim hosted the inaugural “NYC Hudson River Swim”: a .5 Mile Open Water Swim in the Hudson River near Riverside Park, Manhattan.
The Swim was structured as an introduction to open water swimming in the Hudson River near Manhattan, and as a tune up for triathlon season.
All participants were required to have open water swimming experience prior to participation in this event
Date:
Sunday, June 17th, 2012
Distance:
.5 Mile
Check In Time:
8:30 AM
Start Time:
10:00 AM
Backup Dates:
Saturday June, 16th 2012, and Sunday June 24th, 2012
Logistics:
Boat to Boat Swim, with Swimmer drop off and pick up at 79th Street Boat Basin
Swim Start Location:
Hudson River, in vicinity of West 107th Street
Swim Finish Location:
Hudson River, in vicinity of West 97th Street
Time Limit:
1.5 hrs
Age Requirements:
18 years and over