Alcatraz Invitational Swim

Date

Start: Saturday, September 17, 2011 @ 9:15 AM

Address

The South End Rowing Club
500 Jefferson St San Francisco, CA

Fees

$125

Brief Description

1.25 mile open water swim from a point abeam Alcatraz Island back to the South End Rowing Clubhouse at the foot of the Hyde St. Pier in San Francisco.

Refund Policy

We provide refunds of the $125 swim fee up to 70 days prior to the event. We are unable to provide credits against future swims for unused swim registrations, or in the event our swim is cancelled due to weather.

Sponsors

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Additional Information

Both "Suits" and "Skins" Divisions. Each participant receives a distinctive Finisher Medal, swim cap, T-shirt and Brunch ticket. Complimentary pair of Mack's ear plugs available to participants. Awards to over-all winners in each division.

Refunds of the $125 swim fee gladly given up to 70 days (7-10-11) prior to event. No refunds or credits against future swims given in case event is cancelled due to weather. For a refund send message to AIrefunds@gmail.com

The first 50 who sign up for a spectator pass for $35 will be allowed on the boat with the swimmers. Additional spectator passes available on a seperate spectator boat. Spectator passes include the Brunch. Children under 7 can ride the boat and eat for free. Swimmers under 14 need to have the permission of the Race Director to swim. Please see our event webpage for details www.south-end.org/invitational.

Schedule:
Registration begins at 06:30 am
08:00 am Mandatory Race Briefing held
8:15 am walk short distance to boat.
8:45 am Boat leaves dock.
9:15 am Swim begins abeam Alcatraz
9:30 am Brunch served
11:30 am Swim ends
12:00 pm Awards Ceremony

We will send out 2 swim updates prior to the swim to registered participants. Please also see our event webpage for additional details www.south-end.org/invitational and for the FAQ for the event.

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