CANCELLED YMCA Pier-2-Pier Swim

  • Date Sun 5th October 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
  • Price $71.88
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join the excitement at the YMCA Pier-2-Pier Swim, taking place on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, at the stunning Wrightsville Beach in New Hanover, NC. This exhilarating open water swim covers approximately 2 miles, starting at Johnnie Mercers Pier and finishing at Crystal Pier, while taking advantage of the ocean's prevailing currents.

In memory of Ryan Young, this event not only promises a thrilling experience for participants but also embodies the YMCA's commitment to nurturing community well-being. With all proceeds benefiting the YMCA's SAFETY AROUND WATER program, which offers free water safety and swim courses, you can make a significant impact while enjoying this unique aquatic challenge. Dive into a day filled with camaraderie and purpose at the Pier-2-Pier Swim!

Organiser's Description

The YMCAs Pier-2 Pier Race, in memory of Ryan Young, is an open water ocean swimming event held at beautiful Wrightsville Beach, NC. The swim is approximately 2 miles point-to-point between Johnnie Mercers and Crystal Piers with prevailing current.

This unique event creates a lot of excitement and enthusiasm in the swimming community and highlights the Ys commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. All proceeds from the Pier-2-Pier race benefit the YMCAs SAFETY AROUND WATER [https://www.ymcasenc.org/programs/safety-around-water/] program, a free water safety and swim course available to the community each spring, summer and fall.

Races

  • Individual

    Incl. $6.88 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 5th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $71.88

    CLOSED

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Location

Johnnie Mercers Pier, 23 E. Salisbury St., Wrightsville Beach, 28480, NC, United States

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