LandShark Swim & Swim+Run

LandShark Swim & Swim+Run

The 12th Annual LandShark Swim & Swim+Run is scheduled to take place at Lake Gardner on Sunday, May 31st. The event attracts around 200 participants and takes place in calm, protected waters just 45 min North of Boston in the charming City of Amesbury, MA.

Racing Categories:

• Swim: 1/2 Mile Swim, 1.2 Mile Swim, 2.4 Mile Swim
• Splash & Dash: 1/2 Mile Swim + 2 mile trail run

Start Times:

• 09:00AM - Splash and Dash
• 09:05AM - 1/2 Mile Swimmers
• 09:10AM - 2.4 Mile Swimmers
• 09:15AM - 1.2 Mile Swimmers

Swim Fees:

• $45 through 2/28
• $55 through 4/30
• $65 through 5/31
• $75 on 6/01
• *No shirt option - $ave $5 on your entry fee

Swim+Run Fees:

• $55 through 2/28
• $65 through 4/30
• $75 through 5/31
• $80 on 6/01
• *No shirt option - $ave $5 on your entry fee

Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup: Opens at 7:45AM at race site.

Course Details:

All swim distances will be setup as an out and back swim. The 1.2 mile swim distance will take you .6 miles out from Lake Gardner Beach to a turnaround buoy. Endurance swimmers completing the 2.4 mile swim will complete this out and back course, twice. The cutoff time is 2 hours for the 2.4 mile swim.

Swim+Run Details:

Athletes will begin with a 1/2 mile swim, followed by a 2 mile trail run through the Lake Gardner Trail System. Shoes are required, as a portion of it is a rooty trail. Transition will be stationed at the Lake Gardner Beach.

Participants must be at least 12 years old to participate. No youth under 15 is eligible to participate in the 2.4 mile swim.

Questions regarding this please email [email protected]