Little Red Lighthouse Swim
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The Little Red Lighthouse Swim was one of the longest marathon swims in the world and is one of the World's Top 100 Open Water Swims. The 10.2 km Little Red Lighthouse Swim was formerly held in the fast-moving Hudson River in New York City, parallel to Manhattan Island in September or October. Swimmers are set off in heats based on their speed.
Distance
10.2 km
Type
River
Location
City New York City
State/County/Province New York
Country USA
Region Americas
Contact
Name Morty Berger
Title Founder
Email mberger@nycswim.org
Event Information
Month: September
Event Date: 22 September 2012
Website: http://www.nyswim.org
Water Temp: 17-19°C (64-67°F)