CAPTAIN CRAIG SWIM
On Saturday, July 9, 2022, the Ocean City Beach Patrol will be holding this annual event in honor of former Captain Craig’s 52 years of service. The event registration and finish line will be on the beach at 14th street. Registration begins at 5:00 pm with the race getting underway by approximately 6:30 pm. Participants have the option of pre-registering on-line by Wednesday, July 6, 2022 to take advantage of the reduced entry fee of $25.00 at: https://forms.gle/5KCH6Vt8PX25fDrr5 You will still pay the pre-registration fee on site the evening of the swim. Competitors also have the option of registering the day of the race for $30.00. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in distance swimming to test their skills and be in an open-water environment with on-the-water safety, provided by Ocean City Beach Patrol Surf Rescue Technicians. All participants will receive a custom event t-shirt (designed by former OCBP member Al Via). Water will be provided to all competitors as well. Hope to SEA you there!
Top 3 finishers in each race and category will receive a Medal and Certificate.
You are responsible for checking-in on the day of the competition, pay the $25.00 registration fee (if Pre-registered by Wednesday, July 6, 2022) or the late registration / On-Site fee of $30.00, and sign a “waiver and release of liability” before you will be permitted to compete. We hope to register as many participants as possible so please consider sharing this information and invitation with anyone on your contact list or in your swimming program (if applicable). The Ocean City Beach Patrol will deploy rescue equipment including paddle boards and Rescue Watercraft (Jet drive PWC’s) to provide for the safety of our swimmers. On beach monitors will also be keeping a watchful eye on the competitors.