Andrew Wallace
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Volunteers at the 2025 Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival: Unknown individual, Joey Pavey, Cecile Berne, Jerry Bond, Rob Andersen (with the hook), Gordon Lang, Greg O’Connor, Chuck Goulding, Daniela Klaz, Elaine Kornbau Howley, Teresa Gerarde, Pat Goulding, Denis Chenette, Don Houghton, Jr., Lara Hendricks, Andrew Wallace, John Gale, Robert Bailey, Brenda Perks. Photo courtesy of Robbie Bailey
]Andrew Wallace is a 59-year-old Information Technology Consultant and open water swimmer from Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA who swam and played water polo at Fordham University.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- Sept 11 2016 Spuyten Duyvil 10K Results 10K
- He participated in the 2016 Son of a Swim in in Lake Memphremagog, Vermont.
- Catalina swim camp November 2017
- Cedar Island 5k swim Avalon Results
- 2017 Son of a Swim Vermont 6mi Results
- 2017 2 Bridges 5k Results
- 2017 Spuyten Duyvil 10K Results
- He participated in the Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival in Lake Memphremagog, Vermont on 24-25 February 2018.
- April 14, 2018 Swim Around Lido Key Results 7mi 3:22
- June 22, 2018 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim Stage 4 Newburgh-Beacon Br. to Bear Mt Bridge 15.1 miles 5:27 Results
- August 11, 2018 Boston Light Swim 8mi 3:54 (58 degrees cross current after Specticle island) Results
- July 28, 2018 25 km Border Buster in Lake Memphremagog VT in 10:25:55 seconds Results
- 2018/09/17 Spuyten Duyvil 10K 62/200 1:40 Results
- Feb 22 2019 Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival in Lake Memphremagog, Vermont.
- April 27, 2019 Swim Around Lido Key 7mi 3:29 (28/71) Results
- June 8 2019 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim Stage 1 (Rip Van Winkle Bridge to Kingston Rhinecliff Bridge) 18.3 miles 5:27 Results Results
- On 8 June 2019, he finished 6th in the 29.4 km The Islands stage swim of the 193 km 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim along the Hudson River in New York in 5:27
- June 9 2019 8 Bridges Stage 2 (Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge to Mid-Hudson Bridge) 19.8mi 6:49:57 Results Results
- He finished 9th in the 45.9 km 20 Bridges Swim around Manhattan Island in New York City held on 17 August 2019 in 8 hours 32 minutes 17 seconds at the age of 53 Results Results
- He finished 5th in the 25 km Border Buster in Lake Memphremagog in 10 hours 25 minutes 55 seconds, escorted by Andrew Krammen.
- He completed the 16.1-mile Reverse Ederle Burke Swim from Sandy Hook, New Jersey to Battery Park, New York City on 27 July 2020 in 7:21:00
- On 16 September 2020, he completed 18.6-mile Stage 7 of 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim in 7:28:40.
- He finished 12th in the 45th Annual Swim Around Key West on 26 June 2021 in 5 hours 6 minutes 54 seconds seconds at the age of 55.
- He completed the 10-mile Kingdom Swim on 24 July 2021 in Vermont.
- He attempted in the 22-mile Atlantic City Around the Island Swim on 1 August 2021.
- He attempted a crossing of the 32.2 km Catalina Channel on 30 August 2021.
- On 26-29 April 2021, he competed in the 4-day stage swim called the SCAR Swim in Arizona.
- He is a member of the Board of Directors of the IISA USA (or International Ice Swimming Association USA), the governing body of ice swimming within the USA that functions under the auspices of the International Ice Swimming Association.
- He represented the USA at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France between 11-15 January 2023.
- World Champion M55-59 50M Freestyle 2nd 50 & 100 Breaststroke
- He competed at the 2024 IISA USA National Championships on 12-14 January 2024 in Virginia.
- On 01 March 2024, He completed an IISA Ice Mile in Boston harbor M street beach.
- On 24 April 2024, he completed the 13.3 km crossing of the Saguaro Lake in the SCAR Swim Challenge in Arizona.
- On 25 April 2024, he completed the 14.1 km crossing of the Canyon Lake in the SCAR Swim Challenge in Arizona.
- On 26 April 2024, he attempted the 22.8 km crossing of the Apache Lake in the SCAR Swim Challenge in Arizona.
- On 37 April 2024, he completed the 9 km crossing of the Roosevelt Lake in the SCAR Swim Challenge in Arizona.
- on 13 July 2024 he completed the 12 mile Finger Lakes Open Water Swim Festival.
- He completed a crossing of the 32.2 km Catalina Channel on 28 August 2024 in 14:23:15.
- He competed in the IISA 6th World Championship in Molveno, Italy between 14-18 January 2025 at the age of 59.
External links
- It Takes A Village to Build a Festival Pool
- Team USA Swimmers at the IISA 6th World Championship
- Americans In Molveno, Led by Joe Zemaitis and Keaton Jones
- Call for American Ice Swimmers to Represent Team USA at 2025 IISA World Championships
- Nikko Price, Lorelei Schmidt Win SCAR after 4 Days in the Arizona Desert
- Lights Out on the Final Day of the 2024 SCAR Swim
- SCAR Day Three - Swimming Into the Belly of the Beast
- How Do You Describe SCAR?
- Jamie Tout Continues a Long, Prolific Career at SCAR 2024
- SCAR Day Two Across Canyon Lake - From Tranquil to Tough
- How He Does It - Kent Nicholas Daisy Chaining at the SCAR Swim
- Price Is Right – And So Was Day One of SCAR, a 4-Day Adventure in Arizona
- The History of Swimming 4 Long Days In SCAR
- 59 Swimmers in Taper Mode in Build Up to SCAR, a 4-Day Adventure in Arizona
- 59 Swimmers to Compete in SCAR: A 4-Day Adventure in Saguaro, Canyon, Apache, Roosevelt
- SCAR Swim
- Results of the 2024 IISA USA National Championships
- Team America Gearing Up For The IISA 5th World Championship
- Stephen Key Forges An Iron Mask Swimmer
- Taking KAATSU To The Extreme - WOWSA
- Taking KAATSU To The Extreme - KAATSU blog
- SCAR Swim: A Logistical Nightmare Is A Dream Come True
- SCAR Swim: Day 4 Across Roosevelt Lake
- SCAR Swim: Day 3 on Apache Lake
- SCAR Swim – T Minus 1
- SCAR Swim – T Minus 2
- Shannon Keegan Talks With SCAR Swimmers
- 2022 SCAR Swim Psych Sheets Posted
- Steve Sutton's Pool at Zuma Beach
- Michael Rice to Defend His SCAR Title Against Some Fast, Fast People in Arizona
- The History of Swimming 4 Long Days In SCAR
- Michael Rice, Ned Denison Discuss The SCAR Swim Challenge On WOWSA Live
- Lake Monster Gives Water Temps Across USA
- Jamie Tout DEFCON Training
- S.C.A.R. Swim Challenge
- Open Water Swimming
- Swim Around Key West. Another Warm One In The Books
- 8 Bridges Results
- Around And Around They Go In Atlantic City
- International Ice Swimming Association USA Launched
- Swimming In The Son Of A Swim
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Northeast Kingdom Open Water Swimming Association
- 2019 Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Results
- Swimming The Islands In The Hudson River
- Chad Schneider Wins Stage 1 Of 8 Bridges Down The Hudson
