| Date: | 07/09/2005 (Saturday) | | Distance: | 28.5 M | | Check In: | | | Start: | | 8:50 AM | South Cove, Battery Park City, New York | (show) (hide) Directions to Start: | 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 walk west to the promenade along Hudson River and head to south to South Cove.
By Bus
Take the M9, M10, or M22 to Battery Park City.
Please allow ample time to arrive at race check-in/start. Check www.mta.info for service advisories that may affect your trip. |
| | Finish: | (show) (hide) Directions to Finish: | | See "Directions to Start." |
| | Time Limit: | 9:30 hours | | Field Size: | 25 solo swimmers, 7 open relay teams; & 6 corporate relay teams. (0 Currently Enrolled - Enrollment Closed) | | Fees: | Solo Swimmer $1150
2 Person Relay Team $1350
4 Person Relay Team $1450
6 Person Relay Team $1600 | | Awards: | Swimmers will be competing once again for a place on the Gallagher Cup, a beautifully crafted trophy from Tiffany's.
Male & Female Solo - Top 3 Overall
2 Person Relay - Top 1 Overall
4 Person Relay - Top 1 Overall
6 Person Relay - Top 1 Overall
Each successful swimmer & relay team will receive completion awards. | | Age Requirement: | 19 years and over (Younger swimmers may be accepted based on swimming experience). | | Experience Requirement: | 4-Person and 6-Person Open Relay Teams
Qualifying Swims: All relay team applications must include complete information on each member of the team, including proof that each member has completed a qualifying swim. Qualifying swims for four-person and six-person teams include:
- an open water swim race of at least 1500 meters within the past three years (2003 - 2005);
- a triathlon than includes a swim leg of at least 1500 meters within the past three years (2003 - 2005); or
- a NYC Swim open-water swim race of any length within the past three years (2003 - 2005).
Each member of a 4-person or 6-person relay team must complete the qualifying swim BEFORE submitting the team application. Proof of qualifying swims includes an appropriate copy of, or link to, swim race results.
The complete application and all fees must be received by January 22, 2005. NYC Swim will not consider any incomplete applications of 4-person or 6-person relay teams or any applications that do not include payment in full of the team entry fee.
Solo Swimmers & 2-Person Relay Teams
Qualifying Swims: Proof of the qualifying swim must be submitted by May 2, 2005. NYC Swim will rescind the acceptance of any solo applicant or two-person relay team which fails to submit proof of completion of its qualifying swim by May 2, 2005. The complete application and all fees must be received by January 22, 2005. NYC Swim will not consider any incomplete applications for solo swimmers and 2-person relay teams or any applications that do not include payment in full of the entry fee. Applicants who have their acceptances rescinded will receive a refund of all fees they have paid, excluding the $25 processing fee. | | Previous Year's Water Temp: | Not Available on 07/09/2004
Not Available on 07/09/2003
Not Available on 07/09/2002
Not Available on 07/09/2001
Not Available on 07/09/2000 |
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