Rose Pitonof Swim
Location: East River, New York, NY, US, 10009
Date: 08/08/2026
Event Details
The Rose Pitonof Swim is a challenging open water swimming event. Participants can choose from several support packages, which include a private safety motorboat escort, dedicated kayaker, observer, GPS swim tracking, and exclusive swag.
Registration and Costs
- A $750 deposit is required at registration, with the full amount due by June 15.
- To participate, all applicants must complete a 3-hour qualifying swim by July 15 as proof of their endurance and readiness.
Swim Support Costs
- Individual Swimmer: $3,600
- Two Person Relay: $4,000
- Four Person Relay: $4,800
- Six Person Relay: $5,600
Course Information
- Start Location: East 26th Street, Manhattan
- Finish Location: Steeplechase Pier, Coney Island
- Distance: 17 Miles | 27.5K
- Time Limit: 8 hours