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See you at the 2019 Wharf to Wharf!

Williams Wharf, Mathews, Virginia

September 15th 2019 at 1 PM

Get ready to swim for a cause that will benefit the whole community!

Take a look at this drone video of this past year's Wharf to Wharf Swim! 

Want to know more?

This Swim is a Benefit for the Mathews Land Conservancy’s OWENS’ MARITIME EDUCATION & REGIONAL ROWING CENTER

Distance:
700 Meters (almost ½ mile) each way and 1400 Meters (almost 1 mile) roundtrip

Place:
Williams Wharf on the East River at 1039 Wms Wharf Rd, (end of Rt 614) in Mathews, VA

Conditions:
Typically ideal with air & water temperature mid 70’s & jellyfish presence minimal

  • All swimmers are expected to raise a $100 minimum in sponsorships to swim.

  • Money raised will go to the Owens Maritime Education & Regional Rowing Center.

  • All ages and abilities are welcome and swim aids are permitted.  As a fundraiser, prizes will be awarded to the top 3 fundraisers and swimmers’ times will be recorded.

  • Spectators are encouraged to attend as the entire Swim can be viewed from beautiful, historic Williams Wharf.

  • Refreshments will be sold on site!

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