Long Branch Run>Swim>Run

Sunday, July 14, 2024 Past event
7:15 AM EDT
Long Branch, New Jersey
$100.00 · 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating 2nd Annual Long Branch Run > Swim > Run event on Sunday, July 14, 2024, in the picturesque Pier Village of Long Branch, Monmouth. This exciting race features a unique combination of an 800-meter beach run, a 400-meter ocean swim, and a final 800-meter beach run, making it a perfect challenge for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. With packet pick-up starting at 6 AM and race times kicking off at 7:15 AM for women and 7:45 AM for men, this event promises to be a vibrant celebration of endurance and community.

Participants can take advantage of early registration at just $30 before July 14, while race-day registration will be available for $100. Enjoy the beautiful ocean temperatures, typically in the high 60s to low 70s, as you compete in this thrilling race, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, meet fellow competitors, and create unforgettable memories on the shores of Long Branch!

This event has taken place

Congratulations to everyone who took part. We're waiting on information about the next edition of this event.

Did you race? Let the community know how you got on and leave a review.

Previous editions

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Races

  • 800m Run>400m Swim>800m Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    7:15 AM EDT

    $100.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

LONG BRANCH RUN > SWIM > RUN (2024)
Sunday - July 14
_*RACE-DAY REGISTRATION IS $100, SO WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND PRE-REGISTERING!!_

COST:
o $30 (BEFORE July 14)
o $100 (ON July 14)

WHAT:
We're looking forward to welcoming you to the 2nd Annual Long Branch Run > Swim > Run. The race will feature:
o 800m Beach Run
+
o 400m Ocean Swim
+
o 800m Beach Run
COURSE MAP https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=226950510241099&set=a.226944950241655
With both the start AND finish in Pier Village...

WHERE:
Pier Village
66 Centennial Drive
Long Branch, NJ 07740
_*This address will bring you within 50m of the gazebo where packet pick-up is located...but the closer you can park to the beach, the better._
_Parking is FREE until 10am, so if you intend to stay past 10am, please be sure you pay the meters._

WHEN: SUNDAY - JULY 14, 2024
Packet Pick-up: 6-7am
Race Start:
o Women: 7:15am
o Men: 7:45am

RESULTS:
o 2023 https://www.trisignup.com/Race/Results/145887#resultSetId-392874;perpage:5000

FAQ'S:
o What is the typical water temperature?
_Ocean temperatures are typically in the high 60s/low-70s._
o Are wetsuits allowed?
_No, wetsuits are NOT allowed._
o How is the course set up?
See link below for COURSE MAP https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=226950510241099&set=a.226944950241655

If you have any other questions, please e-mail Coach Brian:
[email protected]

WHO IS COACH BRIAN?

o Brian Shea comes to the program with a wealth of experience in endurance sports as an athlete, coach and consultant. He is the President & Head Coach/Consultant at Jersey Shore Masters https://www.facebook.com/JSMswim & for over 25 years, has competed in all levels of endurance sports from 5K to Ultra-marathon Swims/Runs to Ironman.
He has raced/won triathlons in the United States & abroad with multiple Ironman finishes including Ironman Hawaii with Personal Bests of:

5km - 15:54
Marathon - 2:49
Ironman - 9:31

Most recently, Brian has (7) top-10 finishes at the 8+mile Annual Swim for Alligator Light (Islamorada FL) as well as 1st, 2nd & 3rd place finishes (M40-49) at the United States Lifesaving Association National Championships.
o On the coaching side, Brian is a certified coach having formulated training and sports nutrition programs for athletes ranging from beginner to professional.
If you have any questions, please respond to this post & we'll circle back w/ you ASAP...OR if you'd like to contact Coach Brian directly, you can do so at: [email protected]

Location

66 Centennial Drive, Long Branch, 07740, NJ, United States

Event data

This event was added by Find a Race. Race Director? Get in touch.