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Last Minute Location Change Doesn't Hurt S-Mile Swim Challenge

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Participants begin Saturday's swim at Long Beach. RON ESPOSITO

Participants begin Saturday's swim at Long Beach. RON ESPOSITO

Participants ready to get into the water. RON ESPOSITO

Participants ready to get into the water. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR Chief Alex King directs. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR Chief Alex King directs. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR members. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR members. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR members. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR members. RON ESPOSITO

Participants head into the water at Long Beach in Sag Harbor for Saturday's swim. RON ESPOSITO

Participants head into the water at Long Beach in Sag Harbor for Saturday's swim. RON ESPOSITO

Participants head into the water at Long Beach in Sag Harbor for Saturday's swim. RON ESPOSITO

Participants head into the water at Long Beach in Sag Harbor for Saturday's swim. RON ESPOSITO

Chris Durand won the half-mile swim. RON ESPOSITO

Chris Durand won the half-mile swim. RON ESPOSITO

Joseph Caracuel heads out of the water. RON ESPOSITO

Joseph Caracuel heads out of the water. RON ESPOSITO

Robert Kujawski, who placed second in the half-mile swim, is congratulated. RON ESPOSITO

Robert Kujawski, who placed second in the half-mile swim, is congratulated. RON ESPOSITO

Southampton Village Ocean Rescue RON ESPOSITO

Southampton Village Ocean Rescue RON ESPOSITO

SVOR Chief Alex King directs. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR Chief Alex King directs. RON ESPOSITO

An SVOR member. RON EPSOSITO

An SVOR member. RON EPSOSITO

SVOR members. RON ESPOSITO

SVOR members. RON ESPOSITO

Trophies, medals and prizes. RON ESPOSITO

Trophies, medals and prizes. RON ESPOSITO

Waiting for the swim to start. RON ESPOSITO

Waiting for the swim to start. RON ESPOSITO

Having fun before the swim. RON ESPOSITO

Having fun before the swim. RON ESPOSITO

The S-mile Swim Challenge was held Saturday at Long Beach. RON ESPOSITO

The S-mile Swim Challenge was held Saturday at Long Beach. RON ESPOSITO

The S-mile Swim Challenge was held Saturday at Long Beach. RON ESPOSITO

The S-mile Swim Challenge was held Saturday at Long Beach. RON ESPOSITO

Going over the course. RON ESPOSITO

Going over the course. RON ESPOSITO

Drew Budd on Aug 20, 2024
Despite having to change the venue at the last minute, nearly 100 swimmers came out to compete in the third annual “S-mile Swim Challenge” hosted by and benefiting Southampton Village... more

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