2014 Lake Harriet 1-Mile and 2-Mile Open Water Swims & Twin Cities Open Water Half Marathon Series

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Registration Schedule

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~TWIN Cities Open Water Half Marathon Registration is within the Lake Harrriet Registration, Instead of selecting 1 or 2 mile or both, select the option for Twin Cites Open Water Half Marathon Series- The Cost for the Series(all 4 of our Lake Swims) in 2014 is $180.
If you register for the Open Water Series using The USMS One Event Registration you will Be REQUIRED to either a) pay an additional One Event Fee for the 3 swims after Lake Harriet($16x3=$48.00), or b) Convert Your Original One Event for an annual membership with USMS($30)

Lake Harriet 1-Mile and 2-Mile Open Water Swims

START: Lake Harriet North Beach

FINISH: Lake Harriet North Beach

TIME:
Check-In             (1M) 6:30am-7:15am,           (2M) 7:30am-8:15am
Safety Meeting  (1M) 7:15am                          (2M) 8:15am
Event                  (1M) 7:30am                          (2M) 8:30am

SAFETY: Positive check in will be required for swimmers prior to the start of the race. Failure to abide by this will result in disqualification. Swim caps will be provided and MUST be worn.

ENTRY FEE: $50 for 1-Mile, $50 for 2-Mile. $60 for Both 1-Mile and 2-Mile, Non refundable. $15 extra on race day.       
Online Registration Deadline is 12-Noon, Wed.June 25, 2012.(June 22nd for T-shirt)
Event is Limited to first 100 swimmers registered.
Race day registration ($75/$85 & USMS Card at beach).

COURSE & DISTANCE: The 1-Mile race will start at the beach and head southeast toward the first buoy; round buoy (clockwise direction), swim west toward second buoy; round buoy (clockwise direction); return to beach. The 2Mile race will be 2 loops of the 1mile course. It is likely that you will encounter an occasional patch of weeds. The course will be patrolled with safety boats. Escorts for swimmer are not permitted. No hand paddles, buoys, fins or other such swimming aids. Use of wetsuits or swimsuits that are made of fabric that provides flotation or flotation devices will be permitted, but not eligible for awards.

The 1-Mile course will be closed at approximately 8:15am and the 2-Mile course at 9:45am.

Course will be marked with orange buoys.

SWIMMER ELIGIBILITY: Must be USMS Registered (www.usms.org/reg) or USA Swimming.

PARKING: Public parking – abide by posted parking restrictions.

TCOWHM Awards: Half Marathon participants must compete in both the 1-Mile and 2-mile at Harriet to be eligible for TCOWHM awards.

* * A one time fee of $3.50 will be added to the total for Online Registration fees

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "ClubAssistant.com Events."