USMS Sanction : 302-W004
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Swimmer Registration | Mon, Jul 16, 2012 11:00 AM | Sun, Aug 19, 2012 11:59 PM |
Presents:
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Swimming for Wishes - 5K St. Croix River Swim
Stillwater to Bayport, MN
Hosted by: Make-A-Wish Minnesota
EVENT: SWIMMING FOR WISHES:
The course is a straight swim down the St. Croix River, starting in front of The Freight House (Stillwater, MN) and finishing in Lakeside Park’s sandy beach (Bayport, MN). The straight-line distance between both locations is 5-K. Individual swimmers will swim the full distance.
LOCATION/FACILITY:
St. Croix River, starting at Lowell Park, next to The Freight House, located in 305 Water St. S, Stillwater, MN 55082. Directions to event location: http://fhstillwater.yolasite.com/directions.php. River temperature in late August is usually between 72-75 F.
CHECK-IN & START TIMES (CST)
ELIGIBILITY:
RULES:
Current USMS rules will govern this event. Wet suits are allowed. Other swimming aids are allowed, but swimmers will not be eligible for awards.
ENTRY FEES (Online Entry is preferred)
Aside from the USMS registration requirements (see above ELIGIBILITY section), each swimmer is required to fundraise a minimum of $250 in order to participate. This contribution could be made entirely by you, but we encourage you to get your family and friends involved. This will create much excitement and support towards your goals! After you register with the USMS you will be contacted to set up your fundraising page and to help you get started.
Event registration will close when 100 entries have been received. Participation includes: T-shirts, swim caps and snacks. You must sign up before July 27th in order to receive a T-shirt. NO REFUNDS FOR ANY REASON!
START/FINISH:
Swim will start on Lowell Park in Stillwater, MN and finish at Lakeside Park in Bayport, MN.
Meet Course:
Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "ClubAssistant.com Events."
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