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RTC and Endorphin Fitness Open Water Coached Swim - Wednesday, 6/7/23 - Members Only!

Wed June 7, 2023 Midlothian, VA 23113 US Directions

Events

Trailer Driver-James River HS Lot

5:30PM EDT
Open to ages 18+.

Volunteer Kayaker

5:45PM EDT
Open to ages 18+.

Volunteer SUP

5:45PM EDT
Open to ages 18+.

Today's Swim is CANCELLED due to Poor Unsafe Air Quality *

We and Endorphin Fitness coaches have decided to CANCEL today's swim as our current air condition is Code Orange and we want to make sure that all our participants and volunteers are safe.  You are encouraged to take your outdoor workouts indoors!

We hope that the air situation goes back to normalilty soon.

Thank you for your understanding!

- Lilo Navales, RTC Swim Lead

 

Place

3800 James River Rd
Robious Landing Park
Midlothian, VA US 23113

Description

Welcome to RTC's Open Water Swim Registration  

Hosted Monday's and Wednesday's weather/river permitting at Robious Landing Park, Midlothian, VA.

Schedule:

  1. Every Wednesday in May 2023 - Endorphin Fitness Coached Open Water Swim 

** PLEASE REMEMBER TO SELECT "COMPLETE REGISTRATION" IN ORDER TO SUBMIT YOUR REGISTRATION.   YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL, IF YOU DON'T, PLEASE RESUBMIT.  WE NEED TO HAVE AN ACCURATE HEAD COUNT FOR OUR WATER SAFETY CREW.  THANKS! **

1.  Registration is for all active members ONLY.   If you have not renewed your membership, please go to https://www.richmondtriclub.com/join-or-renew  Memberships will be verified.

2.  Every swimmer is required to sign the onsite 2023 Waiver (last year’s is no longer valid) and the form will be available at check-in. 

3.  Every swimmer needs to SIGN-IN to the log book and list emergency contact person’s name and phone number.  

4. There will be a safety briefing held before swimmers start. 

5.  Swim Safety Buoys are required by ALL swimmers.  They can be purchased online at Amazon.  We have a limited number of Swim Safety Buoys and are first come first served.  No Buoy = No Swim

6.  Bright swim caps must be worn by all swimmers.  We will have a limited number available in case you forget to bring one.

7.  After the swimmer returns, they must SIGN OUT of the log book.  The Race Directors will call the emergency contact if the swimmer does not log themselves out.  

8.  All participants (swimmers and volunteers) are encouraged to sign up for Rained Out text notifications https://www.rainedout.net/team_page.php?a=7a1a66c9d13367fce645

* We recommend getting there early so that you have time to sign the waiver, get your swim buoy set up, swim cap, etc. *

** We need 4 Volunteer Kayakers and 2 SUPr's -- must be at least 18 years of age.  All will be provided with PFD's (personal flotation devices).  Must be comfortable having someone hold on to the kayak/SUP.  RTC membership not required but encouraged.  Waiver form completion required.

Please be considerate, if you are unable to make the swim we ask that you CANCEL your registration by asking for a REFUND to allow other Club members to sign up.

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