15th Narrow River Turnaround Swim

Saturday, June 25, 2022

Online registration is now CLOSED.
Registration will be available at the swim for the remaining 18 spaces available. Registration opens at 7:45am.

Annually in late June, Narrow River Preservation Association hosts a one mile open water swim in one of Rhode Island’s most scenic waterways.

DETAILS:

When: Saturday, June 25, 2022, 9:00am (rain or shine)

Where: URI Boathouse – Campanella Rowing Center, 166 Walmsley Lane, North Kingstown, R.I.

Registration: Online (click here) or by mail. Click here for printable registration form. Online registration closes at 6pm the day before the swim. In person registration the morning of the swim will be available if space allows.

Entry Fee: $35 if by June 15; $40 after 6/15 and the day of the swim. Includes 2022 Turnaround Swim T-shirt (size guaranteed for registrations by 5/30).

Distance: One Mile (1/2 mile out and 1/2 mile back). Common start for wetsuit and non-wetsuit divisions.

Limit: 150 participants.

Timing: Ankle chip timing by Timing Plus New England.

Check In: 7:45 to 8:40 a.m. No one will be admitted to the Turnaround Swim unless he or she has checked in and received a numbered swim cap by 8:40 a.m.

Maximum Time: Swimmers are given one hour to complete the swim.

Mandatory Safety Briefing: 8:55 a.m.

Safety: Because of the uncertainty of weather conditions such as fog or lightning, the lifeguards and event committee reserve the right to cancel the event to ensure the safety of the participants.

Swim Sponsors: For a donation of $25, become a member of NRPA and have your name printed on the Swim T-shirt to show your support for Narrow River (if received by 5/30).

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SWIM AREA IS A NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, SO BE AWARE OF THE PRESENCE OF OBJECTS THAT MAY BE SHARP.
PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED.
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