Event

Boston Light Swim

Date: Aug 18, 2012
Course: Open Water
Location: Boston, MA
LMSC: New England
Country: USA
Description: The Boston Light Swim is the oldest open-water marathon swim in the United States of America. Participants begin the race in the water at Boston Light on Little Brewster, pass 7 of the harbor's national park islands and finish 8 miles later in South Boston. This swim is perfect for individuals who would like to try a cold water ocean swim. Many swimmers use this swim to prepare for an English Channel crossing. This is a non-wet suit event.
Sanction Status: Sanctioned by the New England LMSC
Sanction Number: 022-W001
Event ID: 20120818BoslgtO
Championship: Not a Zone, National, or International Championship
Postal Swim: No
Competition or Clinic: Competition
Event Website: Link To Event Website
Online Registration Website: Link To Online Registration Website
Entries Close 8/1/2012
Other Document(s): Link To Event Schedule
Other Event Info: The Boston Light Swim is the oldest open-water marathon swim in the United States of America. Participants begin the race in the water at Boston Light on Little Brewster, pass 7 of the harbor's national park islands and finish 8 miles later in South Boston. This swim is perfect for individuals who would like to try a cold water ocean swim. Many swimmers use this swim to prepare for an English Channel crossing. This is a non-wet suit event.

Venue


Boston Harbor
Boston, MA 02127 USA

Contact:

Event Director

Organization: Boston Light Swim
Name: Greg O'Connor
Email Address: gregoc@rcn.com
Phone Number: (508) 728-0635
Address 1: 6 Magnolia Rd.
City: Natick
State: MA
Zip Code: 01760
Country: United States Of America