William Murtha
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Bill Murtha is a 42-year-old open water swimmer from Dickenson, North Dakota.
Open Water Swimming Career
- He completed the 27-mile END-WET on 13 July 2013 in 9 hours 17 minutes.
- He completed the 36-mile END-WET in 2014 in 10 hours 19 minutes.
- He completed the 36-mile END-WET on 20 June 2015 in 13 hours 41 minutes.
- He participated in the 36-mile END-WET in 2016.
END-WET
The Extreme North Dakota Watersports Endurance Test or END-WET, is a 36-mile (57.9 km) mixed-sports event where solo and relay open water swimmers pit themselves against other endurance athletes down the Red River between North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota in the United States. It is one of the longest marathon swims in the world. The event is organized and directed by Andy Magness.
External links
- END-WET
- Ain't No Sharks In North Dakota, Just A Mighty Red River
- END-WET Racing
- ENDracing
- An Adventure Like No Other In The Mighty Red River
- Dan Projansky Flying Down The Red River To END-WET
- Don't Wait To The END
- Swimmers Head to END to Mighty Red River
- Dan Projansky Shoulders A 26-Mile Burden In The END-WET
- The Odyssey Of Open Water Swimming
- List Of Marathon Swims Around The World
- Marathon Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming website
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Annaleise Carr To Start New And Longer END-WET
- Dan Projansky, 56 Going On 36
- END-WET Begins And Ends Today
- END-WET: Epic, Iconic And Surreally Long
- Results And Report Of The 2014 END-WET