Boat to Beach race
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Boat to Beach race is a season-ending race in the Reef & Run, a weekly ocean swim race series on East Beach on the South Coast in Santa Barbara, California. The charity swim series starts every Thursday at 6:30 pm at East Beach.
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Organization
Reef & Run's ship-to-shore course is organized by Jane Cairns with the assistance of Rich Hanna.
Beneficiary
Reef & Run is committed to supporting the next generation of ocean swimmers through its support of the Santa Barbara Jr. Lifeguard program.
Sponsor
Union Bank is the title sponsor of the Reef & Run series.
Races
- Santa Barbara Swim Club 500m swim with a separate starting point from other races to make it easier and less intimidating for new swimmers
- Santa Barbara Triathlon 1k swim
- Elite Performance 1 mile swim
- JFM Web Design Biathlon, a 1 km swim and beach run (held on select weeks only)
Website & Registration
Cost
A season pass will cost US$150 or US$15 per race.
Location
Cabrillo Bathhouse - 1118 East Cabrillo Blvd. (oceanside).
Dates
- 2014: Every Thursday beginning 5 June and ending 28 August with registration at 5:30 pm with races starting at 6:30 pm.
- 2015: Every Thursday evening from 4 June to 27 August.
- 2016: Every Thursday evening from 9 June to 1 September
External links
- John Bish Wins Week #4 At Reef & Run Series
- Reef and Run website
- Reef and Run Facebook page
- Boat-to-Beach Swim Culminates Reef & Run Series
- Open Water Swimming
- Reef And Run Kicks Off In Santa Barbara
- Thalia Van Torder And Kirsten Reed Go 1-2
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Swimming, Sprinting And Swinging To The Music
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Marathon Swimming
- I Got Stung
- World Marathon Swimming Association
- Chris Braden Win Opening Reef & Run In Santa Barbara
- Scout Tommey Wins Opening Stage At Reef & Run
- Shark In The Area, No Hysteria
- Boat To Beach In Reef & Run
- 2019 Reef & Run Series In Santa Barbara
