GREAT OHIO RIVER SWIM

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

8:00am

 

 
 
 

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EVENT NOTE

The Great Ohio River Swim is a challenging event that requires appropriate skills and preparation.  The course is across the river and back and is approximately 900 meters long.  Competing in the Great Ohio River Swim requires swimmers to have experience sighting in open water, negotiating river currents and being able to compete a swim at least 1000 meters long.  At registration, all participants will be asked to verify that they are prepared to compete in the Great Ohio River Swim and have completed 1000 meters/yards without stopping within 2 weeks of event date.  With all due respect, please do not enter this event if you  cannot sign the verification.

 

 

 

THE GREAT OHIO RIVER SWIM

2012 RESULTS

SEPT. 29 at 8:00am

The GREAT OHIO RIVER SWIM has been moved from the day before the triathlon to a standalone date on Sepember 29, 2013.  The weather is generally mild and the river water remains warm.  A perfect end of season open water swim!

If you would like to participate in the Great Ohio River Swim you may do so by:

  • Enter at Public Landing starting at 7:00am on September 29, 2013

  • Enter online (link will be posted here)

  • Download an entry (link will be posted here) and send it in via US Mail to Box 417, Loveland, OH  45140.

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The course starts at the upstream end of the Serpentine Wall, swims directly across the Ohio River to Kentucky and then angles back to finish at Public Landing.  The distance is just under 900 meters.

YOU MAY REGISTER ON RACE MORNING FOR THE GREAT OHIO RIVER SWIM.

On site check-in will begin on Sept 29 at  7:00 a.m. at the finish line at Public Landing.  Mandatory pre-race meeting is at 7:30am.  Registration and check in will close at 7:45am.     The swim will begin at 8:00a.m. 

The Ohio will be closed to barge and power boat traffic.  The swim will be timed.  Awards will be given to the winners by class.

Go with the flow!  We look forward to seeing you on Sept. 29

For information on water quality click here.


 

 
 
       
   

TUCSON RACING     BOX 417     LOVELAND     OH     45140