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1st Annual PWF Swim

Date: August 9th, 2025


Check-In: 7:30 am (Mandatory)

Start time: 8:00 am

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Safety

The Ben Carlson Foundation is providing a safety team for all ocean swimmers. It required that all participants sign our waiver. All participants must be over the age of 14. Those under the age of 18, must have a guardian sign the waiver. 

Swim or Walk: We will be starting the swim at 34th Street in Newport Beach. We will be swimming to the Newport Pier and back. 

Swim Details

  • Check-In is required. You will receive a number on your arm, a shirt, and a cap. 
  • Time limit: 1  hour and 30 minutes
    • If you cannot complete this swim time, we politely ask you to join our walking group
  • Walking group will be lead by our volunteers
  • Things to bring: suit, goggles, fins, towel, and beach chairs
  • Patrick always wore a speedo no matter the water temp or weather… feel free to join the club!

Parking

We ask that you park on the public street, ride bikes, or Uber. It is summer and we foresee difficulties parking many cars. We recommend carpooling!

Additional Information

Bottled waters will be provided.

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