Event

Change Your Latitude- 57* North Open Water Challenge

Date: Aug 3, 2014
Course: Open Water
Location: Sitka, AK
LMSC: Alaska
Country: USA
Description: Solo or relay 10k (6.2 miles) and 6.6K (4.1 miles) and 3.3k (2 miles) open water swims in Sitka Sound, with a water temperature range in the mid 50’s. The swim will start at the US Coast Guard Gazebo on Japonski Island. The 10k (open to 18 years and older) will loop the course 3 times, the 6k completing 2 “laps” and 3k completes with one turn of the course (both open to 16 years and older). The 1k distance is open to all ages.
Sanction Status: Not sanctioned or recognized by USMS
Sanction Number:
Event ID: 20140803chglatO
Championship: Not a Zone, National, or International Championship
Postal Swim: No
Competition or Clinic: Competition
Event Website: Link To Event Website
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Other Document(s):
Other Event Info: Solo or relay 10k (6.2 miles) and 6.6K (4.1 miles) and 3.3k (2 miles) open water swims in Sitka Sound, with a water temperature range in the mid 50’s. The swim will start at the US Coast Guard Gazebo on Japonski Island. The 10k (open to 18 years and older) will loop the course 3 times, the 6k completing 2 “laps” and 3k completes with one turn of the course (both open to 16 years and older). The 1k distance is open to all ages.

Venue


US Coast Guard Air Station Sitka Gazebo
Airport Rd
Sitka, AK 99835 USA

Contact:

Event Director

Organization: Baranof Barracuda Swim Club
Name: Kevin Knox
Email Address: kevin@bluesteel.org
Phone Number: (907) 738-4664
Address 1: 324 Wachusetts St
City: Sitka
State: AK
Zip Code: 99835
Country: United States Of America