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2021 - Swim the Loop

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2021 (America/New_York local time)
Swimming

2021 distances

Swimming

Swim the Loop

Swim The Loop 3.5 is for intermediate to the advanced swimmer and this event is considered an endurance event. The distance exceeds 5K (3.1 miles) and with tide changes and time cut-offs the novice swimmer may find this swim a bit challenging for their level.

Oct 10, 2021 4.2K 8:45 AM
$90.00
Closed

Motts Channel Sprint

Mott's Channel Sprint is meant for the beginner to advanced swimmer.  The distance is 1.3 miles and can take anywhere from 25 minute to 60 minutes to complete.  The tide change is not as noticeable in this swim making it easier than Swim The Loop.

Oct 10, 2021 2.1K 9:00 AM
$45.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on October 10, 2021 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 19.2° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 24.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 19.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 24.8°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
30.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
3.6mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
84.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 10, 2021 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 10, 2021 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 30m

The sun rises at 7:13 AM and sets at 6:43 PM local time (EDT) in Wilmington on October 10, 2021 — 11h 30m of daylight.

Course

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2021 results — Swim the Loop

265 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Swim the Loop

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Leading finishers of the 2021 Swim the Loop
Place Name Time Pace
1 Thomas Rathbun 1:02:14 23:56 /mi
2 Chris Martin 1:03:51 24:34 /mi
3 Jason Kao 1:05:35 25:13 /mi
4 David Slingerland 1:07:16 25:52 /mi
5 GEORGE SUSHKOFF 1:08:44 26:26 /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, 58 Wilmington events

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