Freedom to Liberty Swim
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Freedom to Liberty Swim

New York City, New York, United States View on map
Sep 19, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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Freedom to Liberty

Sep 19, 2026 3.6K 10:40 AM
$500.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in New York City, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 16.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 25.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 16.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 27.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
15.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
70.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 19, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 19, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 17m

The sun rises at 6:40 AM and sets at 6:58 PM local time (EDT) in New York City on September 19, 2026 — 12h 17m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Freedom to Liberty Swim

Freedom to Liberty · 15 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Freedom to Liberty Swim
Place Name Time Pace
1 Regis Quirin 53:50 23:56 /mi
2 Bob Shea 57:57 25:45 /mi
3 Guga Chacra 59:13 26:19 /mi
4 Ken Lau 59:25 26:24 /mi
5 Simona Dwass 1:02:20 27:42 /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, 130 New York City events

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