FEES: $55 before 7/6, $65 on 7/6 or later. Paper entries must be submitted by 7/13
AWARDS: Participation awards given to each registrant and awards for 1st place finishers in each of the 4 divisions (1 mile and 2 mile, wetsuit and non wetsuit) for men and women will be given.
RULES: Current USMS rules will govern this event. Neoprene wetsuits will be allowed but participants will be competing against others also in wetsuits; those without wetsuits will be awarded in a separate category.
SAFETY: Lifeguards on paddle boards and volunteers in kayaks will be monitoring the course perimeter with the assistance of motor craft from the Mercer Island Marine Patrol. They will extract any swimmers who are unable to finish or experiencing a medical emergency.
RESULTS: Results will be posted at the finish line as well as on the Orca home page at www.orcaswimteam.org/openwaterswim
QUESTIONS: Please contact Event Director Meg Meinerz at megmeinerz@gmail.com or 919.672.8542.