Maryland Freedom Swim
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The Maryland Freedom Swim is on Sunday, May 16th, 2021. Won't you join me for a 2 mile swim BETWEEN the Choptank River bridges? Sign up at www.MarylandFreedomSwim.com
EVENT DATE: MAY 11TH, 2024 - SWIM START 9:30AM
Let's go for a swim!!!!! Who hasn't driven over the Frederick C Malkus Jr bridge (Choptank River Bridge) on Route 50 and wondered what it would be like to swim from one side to the other? Well if you are one of THOSE folks, this is a race for you.
On Saturday, May 11th, 2024, join us as we navigate the Choptank River, between the bridges from the the Talbot County side to the Sailwinds Park beach access point on the Dorchester County side. This 2.0 mile trip across the Choptank River and will be supported by paddle craft, motor craft and the US Coast Guard.
A portion of the proceeds from this race will go to the Shore Rivers organization (www.shorerivers.org)
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
We invite our experienced open water swimmers to come and join us for this journey. Make no mistakes about it, this is not for the inexperienced swimmer. This straight course may sound simple but the Choptank River is a flowing body of water and we will be navigating ar…
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