Lap the Lake
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Lap the Lake

Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States
Jun 13, 2026
Swimming

About this race

There will be 0.5 mile, 1 mile, and 2 mile races that will all be on the half mile triathlon course swim loop.

Check in will begin at 5:30am for the 0.5 and 1 mile races.  Check in will start at 6:45 for the 2 mile swim.
Location: The Indian Trail Club in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Wetsuits Encouraged! Great Prizes!

Awards for overall and age group winners. Ages groups are: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ for males and females. Registration deadline is  June 1, 2024.

SAFETY: Since the safety of the swimmers is of prime concern, this swimming event may be delayed or canceled due to dangerous weather conditions. The Event Director will make this decision. The Event Director also has the authority to close the course in case of inclement weather and prevent athletes from completing the swim. Due to the nature of the event, we are unable to issue refunds. Wetsuits are strongly encouraged. If water temperature is below 66 degrees, wetsuits will be required. For safety reasons, swimmers unable to complete any loop of the course in less than 30 minutes will not be permitted to complete subsequent loops.  Entry fee includes a highly visible swim cap that must be worn as the top cap during the swim. Lifeguards, safety boats, and kayaks will monitor the entire race course and local EMTs and medical personnel will be present.  All safety personnel and race directors have the authority to remove someone from the event at any time.

Race packets must be picked up the morning of the race at check-in. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS! Timing by Compuscore. 

Pick your distance

Swimming

Half-Mile Swim

Jun 13, 2026 0.8K 6:30 AM
$40.00
Closed

1 Mile Swim

Jun 13, 2026 1.6K 6:45 AM
$50.00
Closed

2 Mile Swim

Jun 13, 2026 3.2K 7:45 AM
$60.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 11 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Franklin Lakes.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 16.1° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 26.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 16.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 26.7°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
15.6
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
1.5mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
64.1%

About Franklin Lakes

Lap the Lake takes place in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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