Mackinac Bridge Swim
- Date Sat 26th July 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Saint Ignace, Michigan
- Price $431.50
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable aquatic adventure at the Mackinac Bridge Swim on Saturday, July 26, 2025! This thrilling event invites participants to swim approximately 4.5 miles across the stunning Straits of Mackinac, starting in Mackinaw City and finishing at Bridgeview Park in St. Ignace. As you glide through the refreshing waters, you'll be surrounded by the iconic Mackinac Bridge, making this an experience like no other.
This swim is not just about the distance; it's also a noble cause, benefiting First Responders of Michigan. Swimmers should prepare for water temperatures ranging from 57 to 70 degrees. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants must demonstrate proof of a 40-minute mile or less by May 1, 2025, and the use of wetsuits and swim buoys is required. While this is not an officially timed event, avid swimmers can track their progress with a Garmin watch. Don't miss out on the chance to register by February 10, 2025, to receive a limited-edition swag bag. Join us for this exciting swim and make a splash for a great cause!
This swim is not just about the distance; it's also a noble cause, benefiting First Responders of Michigan. Swimmers should prepare for water temperatures ranging from 57 to 70 degrees. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants must demonstrate proof of a 40-minute mile or less by May 1, 2025, and the use of wetsuits and swim buoys is required. While this is not an officially timed event, avid swimmers can track their progress with a Garmin watch. Don't miss out on the chance to register by February 10, 2025, to receive a limited-edition swag bag. Join us for this exciting swim and make a splash for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
Swim across the Straits of Mackinac alongside the beautiful Mackinac Bridge. This is a swim to benefit First Responders of Michigan. About 4.5 miles across as the swim starts in Mackinaw City and ends at Bridgeview Park in St.Ignace. Expect water temperature to be anywhere from 57 degrees to 70. You will be REQUIRED to show proof of a 40/minute mile or less to qualify to swim by May 1,2025. Wetsuits and swim buoy required. This is not an officially timed event. You want your time, wear a Garmin watch and time yourself. Register by February 10,2025 to get a limited-edition swag bag.
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