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2022 - Beast of the Brazos

Waco, Texas, United States View on map
Sep 11, 2022 (America/Chicago local time)
Swimming

2022 distances

Swimming

2.4 Mile Swim - No Wetsuit

Awards given to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers. Early packet pick-up will also be available at The Bear Mountain from 2PM-5PM on Saturday (9/10). Packet pick-up will run from 8:00am-9:45am on race day at the race site. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! Make sure to join us at the After Party too starting at 1:15! T-shirt guaranteed to all registration received by August 26, 2022. Limited quantities available after this date.

Sep 11, 2022 3.9K 10:30 AM
$95.00
Closed

2.4 Mile Swim - Wetsuit

Wetsuits get an official time and placing within their division, but no awards. Early packet pick-up will also be available at The Bear Mountain from 2PM-5PM on Saturday (9/10). Packet pick-up will run from 8:00am-9:45am on race day at the race site. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! Make sure to join us at the After Party too starting at 1:15! T-shirt guaranteed to all registration received by August 26, 2022. Limited quantities available after this date.

Sep 11, 2022 3.9K 10:30 AM
$95.00
Closed

1.2 Mile Swim- No Wetsuit

Awards given to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers. Early packet pick-up will also be available at The Bear Mountain from 2PM-5PM on Saturday (9/10). Packet pick-up will run from 8:00am-9:45am on race day at the race site. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! Make sure to join us at the After Party too starting at 1:15! T-shirt guaranteed to all registration received by August 26, 2022. Limited quantities available after this date.

Sep 11, 2022 1.9K 11:15 AM
$80.00
Closed

1.2 Mile Swim - Wetsuit

Wetsuits get an official time and placing within their division, but no awards. Early packet pick-up will also be available at The Bear Mountain from 2PM-5PM on Saturday (9/10). Packet pick-up will run from 8:00am-9:45am on race day at the race site. All registered swimmers will receive a swim cap, t-shirt, and a finisher’s medal for those who make it past…The Beast! Make sure to join us at the After Party too starting at 1:15! T-shirt guaranteed to all registration received by August 26, 2022. Limited quantities available after this date.

Sep 11, 2022 1.9K 11:15 AM
$80.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on September 11, 2022 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 21.5° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 31.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 21.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 35.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
19.8
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
0.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
57.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 11, 2022 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 11, 2022 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 29m

The sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 7:39 PM local time (CDT) in Waco on September 11, 2022 — 12h 29m of daylight.

Course

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2022 results — Beast of the Brazos

184 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the 2.4 Mile Swim - No Wetsuit

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Leading finishers of the 2022 Beast of the Brazos
Place Name Time Pace
1 Simon Shi 53:06 22:07 /mi
2 John Dissinger 55:14 23:01 /mi
3 Aaron Shapley 55:37 23:10 /mi
4 Marshall Campbell 58:48 24:30 /mi
5 Trin Campbell 59:10 24:39 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 46 Waco events

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