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Event Information
Request Type: | Sanction/Recognition |
Postal? | No |
Event Type: | Competition |
Course Type: | Open Water |
Sanction Type: | Sanctioned by USMS |
Event Country: | United States Of America |
Event LMSC: | Southeastern |
Event Start Date: | 10/05/2024 |
Event End Date: | 10/05/2024 |
Event Title: | Swim the Suck |
Series Title: | None Entered |
Description: | Swim the Suck is a 10-mile downstream open water swimming race in Chattanooga, TN hosted by the Chattanooga Open Water Swimmers (C.O.W.S.) The river course twists and turns making an “S” curve through the steep canyon walls of the protected Tennessee River Gorge. The swim starts at the Suck Creek Boat Launch at River Mile 453.3 on the right side of the river (North shore) and finishes at private property called Wohali Nvya at River Mile 443.55 on the left side of the river (South shore). |
Contact Information
Event Director
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Organization: | Chattanooga Open Water Swimmers |
Name: | Karah Nazor |
Email Address: | swimthesuck@gmail.com |
Phone Number: | (423) 488-3143 |
Address 1: | 20371 River Canyon Rd |
Address 2: | None Entered |
City: | Chattanooga |
State: | TN |
Zip Code: | 37405 |
Country: | United States Of America |
Data Coordinator
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Organization: | Chattanooga Open Water Swimmers |
Name: | Kacee Nazor |
Email Address: | swimthesuck@gmail.com |
Phone Number: | (423) 298-3427 |
Address 1: | 309 Center St |
Address 2: | None Entered |
City: | Chattanooga |
State: | TN |
Zip Code: | 37377 |
Country: | United States Of America |
Safety Director
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Organization: | USMS |
Name: | Helen Naylor |
Email Address: | helen.naylor@vumc.org |
Phone Number: | (615) 414-6072 |
Address 1: | None Entered |
Address 2: | None Entered |
City: | None Entered |
State: | None Entered |
Zip Code: | None Entered |
Country: | United States Of America |
Venue Information
Tennessee River Gorge
1907 Suck Creek Rd - Suck Creek Boat Launch 13156 Mullins Cove Rd, Whitwell, TN 37397 Chattanooga, Tennessee 37405 USA http://www.chattanoogaratrace.com/ |
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Entry Information
Event Website: | http://www.swimthesuck.com |
Link To Paper Entries: | None Entered |
Link To Online Entries: | https://swimthesuck.itsyourrace.com/register/ |
Date Entries Close: | None Entered |
Est. Water Temperature: | 66 - 78 (Fahrenheit) |
Last Year's Est. Attendance: | 100 - 149 People |
This Year's Est. Attendance: | 100 - 149 People |
Entry Form: | None Uploaded |
Display Entry Form Publicly: | No |
Safety Plan: | View Entry Form |
"Other" Document: | View Entry Form |
Other Document Title: | Swim the Suck Event Announcement |