Statue of Liberty Swim - Velindre
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About the Race
Are you ready for THE Bucket List open water swim in the greatest city in the world? Be a part of a small group of urban swimmers experiencing the Statue of Liberty in a whole new way as we do a full one mile loop of Liberty Island. You will have your own kayak escort as you tackle this challenging route – and bragging rights for life upon completion of this epic adventure. Experience Requirement: The Statue of Liberty Swim is a challenging open water event, involving swimming against the cur...
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How hard is the Statue of Liberty Swim - Velindre Other?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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