Manhattan Island Marathon Swim

On June 14, 2014 NYC Swim will present the annual 28.5 Mile Manhattan Island Marathon Swim. This is our longest and premier event of the season, a full counter-clockwise circumnavigation of the island of Manhattan.

Date:

06/14/2014 (Saturday)

Distance:

28.5 M

Start:

8:20 AM	Battery Park City - South Cove
(show) (hide) Directions to Start:
South Cove is 1/2 Mile south of North Cove. By Subway Take the (R) to Rector Street or take the (4,5) to Bowling Green. Walk due west. Cross West Street into Battery Park City. Continue walking west to the Esplanade along the Hudson River and head north to the North Cove Yacht Harbor or south to South Cove.Please note that weekend disruptions to subway service are possible. Check www.mta.info for service advisories that may affect your trip. By Bus Take the M9, M10, or M22 to Battery Park City. Follow On Foot directions below. On Foot North Cove Yacht Harbor is located in Battery Park City, on South End Avenue between Two World Financial Center and the Hudson River, outside of the World Financial Center�s Winter Garden. Check In is adjacent to Pumpkin Park and NYC Police Memorial. South Cove, the start of the race, is located 1/2 mile south of North Cove. By Ferry Direct from the Lackawanna Terminal to the World Financial Center or Pier A. Information: (908) GO-FERRY.

Finish:

(show) (hide) Directions to Finish:
See "Directions to Start."

Time Limit:

9:30 hours

Age Requirement:

19 years and over (Younger swimmers may be accepted based on swimming experience).

Predicted Water Conditions:

Seasonal Temperature 64/67�F (17/19�C). There can be a substantial amount of chop in the water from wind, tide action, and boat traffic. The waterways are salt water and there is shipping traffic. There may be random jetsam and flotsam in the waterways.

Previous Year's Water Temp:

Not Available on 06/14/2013
68.00 °F (20 °C) on 06/14/2012
65.66 °F (18.7 °C) on 06/14/2011
64.58 °F (18.1 °C) on 06/14/2010
68.36 °F (20.2 °C) on 06/14/2009

2012 MAN.Swim VIDEO

FUTURE MIMS SWIMS

06/14/2014
Manhattan Island Swim (28.5 M)

06/6/2015
Manhattan Island Swim (28.5 M)

06/4/2016
Manhattan Island Swim (28.5 M)

06/10/2017
Manhattan Island Swim (28.5 M)

06/16/2018
Manhattan Island Swim (28.5 M)

2010 PHOTO MONTAGE

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WEATHER CONDITIONS

Battery (05/21/2013 2:00 AM)
	Water	57.92 (�F)
Sandy Hook (05/21/2013 2:00 AM)
	Water	62.60 (�F)
Central Park (05/21/2013 )
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