Liberty to Freedom Swim

September 19, 2026 • Manhattan, NY

Course Distances

2.2M

About this race

Experience Requirement: The Liberty to Freedom Swim is a challenging open water event, involving a Hudson River channel crossing in typically choppy conditions. All participants must provide proof of recent, comparable open water swim experience (the PRIDE Swim Manhattan is an acceptable qualifier), and must swim at a pace of 25 minutes per mile or faster. Location: South Cove, Manhattan to Liberty Island Distance: 2.2 Miles | 3.5 Kilometers