
Swimmers under 18 are required to raise $200 by event day. When:Ĭheck-in at the same location as the open water event and then make your way to the pool!ġ0:00 AM: Pool Lanes Close for SAA Fundraising:Īll swimmers are required to raise at least $400 by event day. It contains important information about the schedule, what to expect and what to bring.ĭon't want to swim in the ocean? We have a pool swim for you! Pool swimmers will need to register at the Night Heron Park pavilion and then make their way over to the Night Heron Park pool to swim. Please review the 2023 SWIMMER AND VOLUNTEER INFO PACKET before the event. Online registration will close 48 hours prior to the swim! Event day registration may still be available if space permits.

The minimum self-donation amount will change as follows: The registration self-donation is a 100% tax deductible donation that will be will be credited towards each swimmer's fundraising minimum. Swimmers will be asked to kickstart your fundraising and let your supporters know you are personally committed to the mission of SAA. Click on the 'Same Day Pool Swim' tab below to learn more. Distance Options:ĭon't want to swim in the ocean? We have a pool swim for you! Pool swimmers will need to register at the Night Heron Park pavilion and then make their way over to the Night Heron Park pool and swim the distances of their choosing. If you have any questions - please contact Brad Johnson. For ages 14-17 - you'll need a coach’s or other's recommendation on ability.

Kiawah Island lifeguards and beach patrol are require an age requirement of 14 and up for both 0.5-mile and 1.5 mile options. You can learn more about WaveMaker Status here. WaveMakers get special recognition and an exclusive WM gift on event day.

Anyone can achieve WaveMaker status - swimmers, volunteers or SAA My Way participants. WaveMakers go above and beyond the call of duty by raising at least $1,000 regardless of your age. All team members are still responsible to meet the fundraising minimum. Teams are inspirational and rewarding for all of us involved with Swim Across America and there is no limit to how many team members you can have on it. Many of our teams swim in honor or memory of a loved one. Grab your colleagues, high school, college alums or neighborhood friends and form a team. Participate and Fundraise as an Individual, or on a TeamĪ person may elect to participate alone or be part of a fundraising team. Swimmers under 18 are required to raise $200 by event day.Īll participating swimmers receive an event shirt, a swim cap and a towel as part of the day's festivities.

All swimmers are required to raise at least $400 by event day.
