Saturday, August 27, 2011.
Thanks to everyone for a fantastic day!
Forest River Park – 98 West Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
2011 New England Open Water Championships
for USA Swimming and US Masters
500 meters (.31 mile) – *1 mi (1.6 K) – **5k (3.1 mi)
*The 1 mile is a championship race for both USA Swimming and US Masters
**The 5k is a championship race for USA Swimming only
Featuring:
• Event tee shirts for all swimmers who register by August 15
• Electronic Scoring with neoprene bracelets
• USA Swimming and US Masters Swimming New England Championships!
• Food for swimmers includes delicious clam chowder from Finz Seafood Restaurant
• The Salem Inn, a small historic hotel, is offering a discounted Swim & Fin Package for a two night stay. Take a mini-vacation!
• Swimmers will receive discount coupons from Salem merchants
• Sanctioned by USA Swimming and US Masters Swimming
Link to Course Maps: 5k Course – 1 Mile Course - 500 Meters
Proceeds benefit Salem Sound Coastwatch, a nonprofit environmental organization working to keep the beaches, marine habitats and coastal waters of Massachusetts’ North Shore clean and healthy.
Music – Food – Giveaways – Raffles – Free Admission to the Park – Discount coupons from Salem merchants
