| Date: | 08/17/2002 (Saturday) |
| Distance: | 1.5 K |
| Check In: | | 101st at the Hudson River in Riverside Park | |
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| Start: | | 6:45 AM | Riverside Park, Hudson River |
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| Finish: | | A barge just north of the 79th Street Boat Basin | (show) (hide) Directions to Finish: | | Directions to the Race Finish:
By Car: Exit Westside Highway (Henry Hudson Parkway, Route 9A South) at 79th Street Boat Basin. Drive east to Riverside Park
to park car and follow signs to Rotunda.
By Subway: Take the (1&9) local to 79th Street and Broadway. Walk west two blocks to Riverside Drive and follow signs to Rotunda
By Bus: M5 to 79th Street and Riverside Drive. Walk west to Rotunda.
M104 to 79th Street and Broadway. Walk west two blocks to Riverside Drive and follow signs to Rotunda.
M17 cross-town to 79th Street and Riverside Drive. Walk west to Rotunda.
On Foot: Walk to 79th Street and Riverside Drive. Proceed west towards traffic circle and follow signs to Rotunda. |
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| Time Limit: | 45 minutes |
| Field Size: | Maximum field of 300 |
| Fees: | $30, $35 after May 19, $40 after July 8, $45 after Aug 2, $50 after Aug 14 |
| Age Requirement: | 15 years and over |
| Experience Requirement: | To participate as an Experienced Swimmer, you will need to have completed a 1500 meter (1 mile) swim or longer in OPEN WATER at a pace of 50 minutes per mile or under in the last three years to qualify. You will be required to also fax copy of results to 212-784-6850, thank you.
A Non-Experienced Swimmer will have to complete a continuous 2 mile POOL SWIM in 1 hour and 30 miuntes or better. Must fax copy of verification letter to 212-784-6850, on Pool/Club letterhead stating date, time completed, witnessing lifeguard's name and phone #. |
| Predicted Water Conditions: | Approximately 76 degrees. |
| Previous Year's Water Temp: | Not Available on 08/17/2001
Not Available on 08/17/2000
Not Available on 08/17/1999
Not Available on 08/17/1998
Not Available on 08/17/1997 |
