Southern Pacific Masters Open Water Series
The Southern Pacific Masters Open Water Series is a series of ocean swims and lake swims sanctioned by the Southern Pacific Local Masters Committee held along the Southern California coast.
Contents
- 1 2019 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 2 2017 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 3 2016 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 4 2015 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 5 2014 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 6 2013 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 7 2012 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 8 2011 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 9 2010 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 10 2009 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 11 2008 SPMS Open Water Series Events
- 12 2012 Series Victors
- 13 Contact
- 14 External links
2019 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
June 22nd: 50th Annual Seal Beach Rough Water Swim in Seal Beach
June 29th: Semana Nautica One Mile Open Water Swim in Santa Barbara
June 30th: Semana Nautica Three Mile Open Water Swim in Santa Barbara
July 13th: Newport Beach Pier to Pier Two Mile Open Water Swim in Newport Beach
August 3rd: Corona Del Mar Don Burns One Mile Open Water Swim in Corona del Mar
September 22nd: Mission Mile and Southwest Zone Open Water Championship in Mission Viejo
November 28th: Turkey Brine Pier Swim in Huntington Beach
2017 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Castaic Lake (lower lake) Open Water Swims, 1 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swims, 1 mile and 3 mile
- Newport Beach Pier to Pier 2 Mile Open Ocean Swim, 2 mile
- Don Burns CDM 1 Mile Ocean Swim, 1 mile
- Salt Creek Rough Water Swim, 1.2 mile
2016 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Castaic Lake (lower lake) Open Water Swims, 1 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swims, 1 mile and 3 mile
- Newport Beach Pier to Pier 2 Mile Open Ocean Swim, 2 mile
- Don Burns CDM 1 Mile Ocean Swim, 1 mile
- Salt Creek Rough Water Swim, 1.2 mile
2015 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Salt Creek Rough Water Swim, 2.4 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swims, 1 mile and 3 mile
- Castaic Lake (lower lake) Open Water Swim
- Balboa to Newport Pier-to-Pier, 2 mile
- Don Burns Open Water Swim, 1 mile
2014 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Salt Creek Rough Water Swim, 2.4 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swims, 1 mile and 3 mile
- Castaic Lake (lower lake) Open Water Swim
- Balboa to Newport Pier-to-Pier, 2 mile
- Semana Nautica Open Water Swim, 6 mile
- Don Burns Open Water Swim, 1 mile
2013 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- 2013 USMS 10k National Championship at Lake Mead, 10 kilometer
- 2013 USMS 10k National Championship at Lake Mead, 5 kilometer
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swim, 1 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swim, 3 miles
- Newport Pier 2 Pier 2 Mile Ocean Swim, 2 miles
- Santa Barbara Semana Nautica, 6 miles
- 2013 USMS 2.4 Mile Open Water National Championship in Dana Point, 2.4 mile
- Corona Del Mar 1 Mile Ocean Swim, 1 mile
2012 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swim, 1 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swim, 3 miles
- Semana Nautica, 6 miles
- Balboa to Newport Pier-to-Pier, 2 miles
- Nadadores Rough Water Swim at Salt Creek, 2.4 mile
- OptimisSport Distance Swim Challenge, 1.2 mile swim
- OptimisSport Distance Swim Challenge, 2.4 mile swim
- Don Burns Corona del Mar Swim, 1 mile
- Slam The Dam at Lake Mead, 1.2 mile loop
- Slam The Dam at Lake Mead, 2.4 mile loop
2011 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swim, 1 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swim, 3 miles
- Semana Nautica, 6 miles
- Balboa to Newport Pier-to-Pier, 2 miles
- Naples Island Swim, 1 mile
- Naples Island Swim, 3 mile
- Don Burns Corona del Mar Swim, 1 mile
- Slam The Dam at Lake Mead, 1.2 mile loop
- Slam The Dam at Lake Mead, 2.4 mile loop
2010 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Balboa to Newport Pier-to-Pier, 2 miles
- Seal Beach Rough Water, 1 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water, 3 miles
- Semana Nautica, 6 miles
- Naples Island Swim, 1 mile
- Naples Island Swim, 3 miles
- Don Burns Corona del Mar Swim, 1 mile
- Slam the Dam at Lake Mead, 1.2 mile loop
- Slam the Dam at Lake Mead, 2.4 mile loop
- Slam the Dam at Lake Mead, 8K point to point
2009 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Balboa to Newport Pier-to-Pier, 2 miles
- Seal Beach Rough Water, 1 mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water, 3 miles
- Semana Nautica, 6 miles
- Naples Island Swim, 1 mile
- Naples Island Swim, 3 miles
- Pacific Open Water Challenge, 1/2 mile
- Pacific Open Water Challenge, 1 mile
- Pacific Open Water Challenge, 5K
- Don Burns Corona del Mar Swim, 1 mile
2008 SPMS Open Water Series Events[edit]
- Pacific Open Water Challenge 5K
- Balboa to Newport Pier-to-Pier 2 Mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water 3 Mile
- Seal Beach Rough Water 1 Mile
- Semana Nautica 6 Mile
- Naples Island 3 Mile
- Naples Island 1 Mile
- Don Burns Corona del Mar 1 Mile
2012 Series Victors[edit]
In 2012, Hollywood stuntman Hubie Kerns and former world-class swimmer Veronica Hibben took top honors for their season-long dominance in the Open Water Series. The other age-group winners included:
Female
19-24 years: Carri Cook
25-29 years: Lexie Kelly
30-34 years: Jessica Krick
35-39 years: Tanya MacLean
40-44 years: Vanessa Mesia
45-49 years: Melissa Latt
50-54 years: Lynn Kubasek
55-59 years: Veronica Hibben
60-64 years: Carol Hayden
Male
35-39 years: Craig Gutjahr
40-44 years: James Bergen
45-49 years: Bryan Buck
50-54 years: Bill Ireland
55-59 years: James Hardie
60-64 years: Hubie Kerns
75-79 years: Bill Cooke
Contact[edit]
- openwater@spma.net, Open Water Swimming Coordinator