Event

Swim Fort De Soto

Date: Nov 5, 2016
Course: Open Water
Location: Tierra Verde, FL
LMSC: Florida
Country: USA
Description: This is a 10K+ (6.5 mile) open water swim race around three sides of the beautiful park and island chain of Fort De Soto Park. Each solo swimmer will have a pilot (kayak escort) to provide safety, navigation, and nutrition to the swimmer. Swimmers can enter as a solo swimmer, 2-person relay, or 3-person relay. Relay teams must take turns swimming and paddling, meaning that each person swims a portion of the race and paddles the kayak a portion of the race.
Sanction Status: Sanctioned by the Florida LMSC
Sanction Number: 146-W002
Event ID: 20161105FTDS16O
Championship: Not a Zone, National, or International Championship
Postal Swim: No
Competition or Clinic: Competition
Event Website: Link To Event Website
Online Registration Website:
Entries Close 10/31/2016
Other Document(s): Link To OWGTO safety addendum
Other Event Info: This is a 10K+ (6.5 mile) open water swim race around three sides of the beautiful park and island chain of Fort De Soto Park. Each solo swimmer will have a pilot (kayak escort) to provide safety, navigation, and nutrition to the swimmer. Swimmers can enter as a solo swimmer, 2-person relay, or 3-person relay. Relay teams must take turns swimming and paddling, meaning that each person swims a portion of the race and paddles the kayak a portion of the race.

Venue


Fort De Soto Park
3500 Pinellas Bayway South
Tierra Verde, FL 33715​ USA
http://www.pinellascounty.org/park/05_Ft_DeSoto.htm

Contact:

Event Director

Organization: Swim Without Limits, Inc.
Name: David Miner
Email Address: dminer02@gmail.com
Phone Number: (941) 545-9709
Address 1: 2539 Bispham Road
City: Sarasota
State: FL
Zip Code: 34231
Country: United States Of America