FREE SwimRun Belle Isle RVA April 19th
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Past event
2:00 PM EDT
Richmond, Virginia
Free · 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the exciting FREE SwimRun Belle Isle RVA on Saturday, April 19th, 2025, in the scenic city of Richmond, Virginia! This engaging event invites participants to experience the thrill of SwimRun, a unique adventure race that alternates between running and swimming across stunning landscapes. Covering a total distance of approximately 9.5 kilometers of running and 2.5 kilometers of open-water swimming, this event is designed for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike.
While this is a non-timed event focused on community and camaraderie, it's essential to register a partner for safety, with on-site pairing available for those without one. Don't forget to equip yourself with a SwimRun wetsuit, running shoes, and other essential gear for a safe and enjoyable experience. The SwimRun Belle Isle RVA is all about building a vibrant SwimRun community in Virginia, so come out, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and make some unforgettable memories! The adventure kicks off and wraps up at the Belle Isle parking lot, so mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness!
While this is a non-timed event focused on community and camaraderie, it's essential to register a partner for safety, with on-site pairing available for those without one. Don't forget to equip yourself with a SwimRun wetsuit, running shoes, and other essential gear for a safe and enjoyable experience. The SwimRun Belle Isle RVA is all about building a vibrant SwimRun community in Virginia, so come out, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and make some unforgettable memories! The adventure kicks off and wraps up at the Belle Isle parking lot, so mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness!
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April 19th
Entries closed2:00 PM EDT
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Organiser's description
This is a FREE non timed SwimRun Experience Event. CONTACT US DIRECTLY IF YOU WISH TO RENT A SWIMRUN WETSUIT.
SwimRun is a multiple-stage adventure race where participants alternate between running and swimming over a course with multiple cross-country, trail, or path runs and open-water swim stages, without stopping in between. Each participant needs a partner (or more) for safety. If you do not have a partner, you will be paired with one race morning.
Equipment
-SwimRun Wetsuit (MANDATORY) - Water will be COLD and it provides good protection from rocks etc while swimming.
-Running Shoes
-Protective Long Socks (compression works great)
-Paddles
-Pull Buoy with belt or leg strap
-Brightly Colored Cap and Goggles
Total Run ~ 9.5km
Total Swim ~ 2.5km
This Event is UNTIMED. There are NO AWARDS. It is a community event to help build the sport of SwimRun in Virginia.
This event starts and ends at Belle Isle parking lot in Richmond, VA. Course Map can be found at PrimalRva.com > Events
If you miss the wetsuit rental date, message us directly ([email protected]) and we can likely get you a suit.
SwimRun is a multiple-stage adventure race where participants alternate between running and swimming over a course with multiple cross-country, trail, or path runs and open-water swim stages, without stopping in between. Each participant needs a partner (or more) for safety. If you do not have a partner, you will be paired with one race morning.
Equipment
-SwimRun Wetsuit (MANDATORY) - Water will be COLD and it provides good protection from rocks etc while swimming.
-Running Shoes
-Protective Long Socks (compression works great)
-Paddles
-Pull Buoy with belt or leg strap
-Brightly Colored Cap and Goggles
Total Run ~ 9.5km
Total Swim ~ 2.5km
This Event is UNTIMED. There are NO AWARDS. It is a community event to help build the sport of SwimRun in Virginia.
This event starts and ends at Belle Isle parking lot in Richmond, VA. Course Map can be found at PrimalRva.com > Events
If you miss the wetsuit rental date, message us directly ([email protected]) and we can likely get you a suit.
Location
Belle Isle Parking Lot, Tregegar St, Richmond, 23219, VA, United States
FREE SwimRun Belle Isle RVA April 19th
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