Bridges to Bluffs 10k Open Water Swim

  • Date Sun 22nd September 2024
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Price Free - $494.50
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable aquatic adventure at the Bridges to Bluffs 10k Open Water Swim on Sunday, September 22, 2024, in Knoxville, Tennessee! This exhilarating event invites swimmers to dive into the beautiful Tennessee River, starting from the iconic Star of Knoxville Riverboat. Participants will enjoy a unique opportunity to glide under five historic bridges and past the stunning Neyland Stadium, all while soaking in the breathtaking Knoxville skyline and the picturesque river bluffs lined with charming historic homes.

Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or eager to tackle the challenge with friends, you can choose to swim solo or join a relay team of two for the thrilling 6.2-mile course. Don't miss the chance to connect with fellow athletes during the Saturday night dinner and sightseeing cruise, where you'll receive race briefings and packet pick-up. Mark your calendars for this exciting day of competition and camaraderie, as the Bridges to Bluffs swim is part of the prestigious Tennessee Triple Crown Open Water Series. Be sure to secure your spot and join in on the fun!

Organiser's Description

How many people can say theyve jumped off the Star of Knoxville Riverboat and into the Tennessee River? Who can say theyve gotten to swim under five historic bridges, past Neyland Stadium, the Knoxville skyline, then finish by swimming through beautiful river bluffs lined with historic homes? Nows your chance.

Bridges to Bluffs is a 10k downstream open water swim in the Tennessee River. B2B is apart of the Tennessee Triple Crown Open Water Series, along with Chattanooga based Swim the Suck, and Huntsvilles Swim Hobbs Island".

This years swim will be held on Sunday, September 22, 2024. The Saturday night dinner and sightseeing dinner cruise will include race briefing and packet pick-up on Saturday, September 21 departing from downtown Knoxville. Its a great chance to meet your fellow swimmers and pilots, and get all the required safety updates ahead of race day.

Participants can complete the 6.2 mile swim solo or register as a relay team of 2 swimmers.

All swimmers over 18 must be current USMS members or purchase a one day event membership (OEVT). Swimmers ages 13-18 may only register in the solo 10k swim and must be current USA Swimming members _(PLEASE USE COUPON "UNDER18" TO VOID THE USMS OEVT CHARGE)._

All race information can be found at: https://knoxvilleopen-waterswimmers.squarespace.com/bridgestobluffs

Races

  • Solo 10km Swim

    Incl. $20.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 22nd September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $415.75

    CLOSED
  • PILOT for Solo Swimmer

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 22nd September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
    This is for all pilots, recruited by a swimmer, or those volunteering to be paired with a swimmer.
  • 2-Person Relay 10km Swim

    Incl. $24.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 22nd September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $494.50

    CLOSED

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2280 Cherokee Blvd, Knoxville, 37919, TN, United States

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