Swim to the Baltimore Aquarium!
2024 Aquatic Fitness Challenge Rules

Challenge yourself or your team to swim the 55 miles to the National Aquarium at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor!

1. Registration opens on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, and will remain open through Wednesday, January 31, 2024.
2. The event will begin on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, and end on Friday, May 24, 2024.
3. Each team must sign up through CORE.
   1. Teams may have 1-4 members. If your team has more than one person, you will add the mileage together for each person.
   2. Cost per team member: $25.00
4. Once your team is signed up, you may start swimming. All swimming must be done in the YWCA pool.  You may use equipment such as kickboards, fins, pull buoys, snorkels, and hand paddles during your swim.
5. Each team name will be placed on the mileage chart. Each box on the mileage chart represents one-quarter of a mile.  Swimmers will mark the mileage chart themselves using the honor system.  Swimmers must swim at least ¼ mile each time they swim.
6. The Aquatic Director will be responsible for moving team markers along the path from the YWCA to the Aquarium.
7. All teams that finish by May 24^th will be winners and receive an event t-shirt! A wrap-up event will be held on Friday, May 31^st, at 7:15 pm in the pool area.

Contact Beth Raub, Aquatic Director, with any questions!
[email protected]
717-334-9171 ext. 129