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Liberty to Freedom Swim
The Liberty to Freedom Swim is a Liberty to Freedom race held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in New York, NY, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for Liberty to Freedom Swim?
| Date | Saturday, September 19, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | New York, NY, US |
| Distance | Liberty to Freedom |
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The Liberty to Freedom Swim is a unique open water swimming event taking place in New York City. Participants will swim from Liberty Island to Manhattan, offering a distinctive experience in a vibrant urban setting.
Highlights
- •Swim from Liberty Island, home of the Statue of Liberty, to the shores of Manhattan.
- •Experience the iconic New York City skyline while swimming.
- •Scheduled for September, providing typically mild weather for outdoor activities.
Who it's for
This race is best suited for experienced swimmers who are comfortable in open water and looking for a unique urban swimming challenge.
Course character
The course features an urban setting with the potential for varying water conditions influenced by tides and currents. Participants should be prepared for a dynamic swimming environment.
Local tips
- •Plan to arrive early to allow time for transportation to Liberty Island.
- •Check local weather forecasts ahead of time to dress appropriately for the swim.
- •Consider using public transit options to avoid traffic and parking challenges in NYC.
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