Events
Event Update For 2024
The Cape May Beach Patrol Lifeguard Association is excited to bring back the fastest 2.4 mile open water race out there. We are looking forward to a great race with fast and, most importantly, safe swims. We loved getting feed back and are looking forward to some improvements in the race this year. Watch out for announcements through email and on our Facebook page to stay up to speed including giveaways, a store to buy some unique swag and photos from last years race!
Description
Poverty To Cove 2.4 Mile Swim
The fastest point-to-point 2.4 mile swim on the east coast. This has always been a 'rite of passage' for local swimmers "in the know," and now we've made it official!
Swimmers will swim around the southernmost point of New Jersey WITH THE CURRENT!
Join us in Victorian Cape May for an instant classic!
What can swimmers expect at this event?
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SAFE. The Cape May Beach Patrol has you covered.
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FAST. Swim WITH THE CURRENT and record your fastest 2.4mi swim ever!
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UNIQUE. There is nothing quite like swimming the shore line of Historic Cape May
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CHARITY. Portions of the proceeds will benefit the CMBP Clete Cannone Scholarship Fund
Schedule
5:45-7:00AM - Athlete Check In @ Poverty Beach
7:10AM - National Anthem @ Poverty Beach
7:15AM - Race Start @ Poverty Beach
8:45AM - Awards Ceremony @ Cove Beach
10:00AM - Event Concludes (following last swimmer)
Course Map
*The race director reserves the right at anytime to change the course.
Video
Place
Cape May, NJ US 08204
Race Contact Info
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