YMCA Pier-2-Pier Swim
About this race
The YMCA’s Pier-2 Pier Race, in memory of Ryan Young, is an open water ocean swimming event held at beautiful Wrightsville Beach, NC. The swim is approximately 2 miles point-to-point between Johnnie Mercers and Crystal Piers with prevailing current.
This unique event creates a lot of excitement and enthusiasm in the swimming community and highlights the Y’s commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. All proceeds from the Pier-2-Pier race benefit the YMCA’s Safety Around Water program, a free water safety and swim course available to the community each spring, summer and fall.
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Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Wrightsville Beach.
About Wrightsville Beach
YMCA Pier-2-Pier Swim takes place in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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