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Challenge yourself to open water adventures in iconic destinations, and make waves in support of important causes.
URBANSWIM events are multi-distance open water swim experiences of a lifetime in iconic destinations.
Whether you are a seasoned athlete looking for the next challenge, adventure traveler, eco warrior or simply open water curious, URBANSWIM is your tribe.
september, 2024
14sep12:00 am11:00 pmLiberty to Freedom SwimManhattan to Liberty Island12:00 am – 11:00 pm
Join a small group of swimmers for a challenging 2.2 mile | 3.5 kilometer adventure with One World
Join a small group of swimmers for a challenging 2.2 mile | 3.5 kilometer adventure with One World Trade Center and the Statue of Liberty as your reference points
A motorboat escort, a personal kayak guide, custom photography, event timing, and cool swag are all part of the experience.
Established in remembrance of 9/11, this swim celebrates the resilience that is possible in the aftermath of adversity.
Location: South Cove, Manhattan to Statue of Liberty
Distance: 2.2 Miles | 3.5 Kilometers
Swim Support Cost: $500
(Saturday) 12:00 am – 11:00 pm
Manhattan to Liberty Island
september, 2024
URBANSWIM is dedicated to providing safe access to local waterways, and to supporting the cause of clean water. Join us in our efforts by participating in URBANSWIM events.
We are proud to partner with organizations that share our mission to provide safe access to urban waterways for everyone.
Access Stakeholder
Working closely with us in providing the venue for safe Hudson River entry and egress.
Kayak Support
Our partners on the water, providing safety support for swimmers and free kayaking opportunities for the community.
On Water Safety Support
An important part of all on water safety in NYC, NYPD Harbor Patrol is a key contributor to safe open water swimming in the area.