2019 Alcatraz swim results October 19, 2019 We had another beautiful day for a swim: the last organized swim of the year. The jump was done in two waves, the first group were the slower swimmers and the second group the faster swimmers. Smiles were ubiquitous among those who finished. …
October 6, 2019 The weather cooperated and gave us a beautiful day for a swim. The jump was done in two waves, the first group were the slower swimmers and the second group the faster swimmers. The ebb did kick in a little sooner than expected, even so, the last …
August 31, 2019 The weather was perfect for the longest swim of the year. The current was slower at the start than expected but picked up and was racing along the Muni Pier. Two groups started 20 minutes apart: first, a slower group; next, a faster group. Pilots: Natazha Bernie, …
July 27,2019 This annual swim allows our more senior members to shine. Our oldest swimmer was 89, the youngest had just aged up to 60. The day was beautiful, the water warm (relatively speaking) and a good time was had by all. Pilots: Susan Allen, Thomas Davis, Adrian Dyer, Vincent …
July 14, 2019 The Crissy Field swim this year, one of our two longest regularly scheduled swims at about 2.75 miles, had fog and wind, but sufficient visibility to ride a moderate flood back to Aquatic Park. Water temperature was as high in spots as 61, making the water more …
June 29, 2019 The Doc Howard Over 45 Gashouse Swim was swum in the evening, with a 6:00 PM jump into a strong flood tide. All swimmers finished with fast times and all were recorded with a qualifying swim for the Golden Gate and Alcatraz. A second flight of swimmers, …