Brigantine Open Water Swim
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Brigantine Open Water Swim

Brigantine, New Jersey, United States View on map
Aug 02, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Swimming

About this race

Green Whales, Inc. and Greenheads Swimming, along with the Brigantine Beach Patrol, bring you the 12th Annual Brigantine Open Water Swim for ages 7 and over. This year's events are:

  • 400M: Ages 7 - 14
  • 2K: Ages 11 & Over
  • 5K: Ages 12 & Over

This is an open water swim; the current and wave conditions are unpredictable.  Please use good judgment if you are uncertain about swimming in rough water.

The course is set; however, the race committee reserves the right to change the direction of each event due to water conditions. The details of each event with landmarks are provided in the race map(s). Any questions about the course will be addressed at the pre-race meeting by the Race Referee.

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Swimming

Brig 400M Swim

The 400M swim is for children ages 7-14. The swim is out 200M to a buoy and back (with one turnaround at the buoy).

Aug 02, 2026 Ultra 9:30 AM
$35.00
Closed

Brig 2K Swim

This is a 2K swim for ages 11 & Over. The 2K will have one turn. Athletes will start in the water at 26th St S swimming north 1K, turning around just before 24th St S and swimming the same route back for a beach finish at 26th St S.

Aug 02, 2026 2K 9:30 AM
$50.00
Closed

Brig 5K Swim

This is a 5k swim for ages 12 & Over. The 5K will have one turn. Athletes will start in the water at 26th St S swimming north 2.5K, turning around just after 24th St S. Athletes will loop the same route a second time and finish on the beach at 26th St S.

Aug 02, 2026 5K 9:30 AM
$50.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Brigantine, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 27.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 31.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
20.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
78.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 2, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 2, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 10m

The sun rises at 5:58 AM and sets at 8:09 PM local time (EDT) in Brigantine on August 2, 2026 — 14h 10m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.

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Results — Brigantine Open Water Swim

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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, 7 Brigantine events

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