Ben Brewer
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Ben Brewer, Dylan Jones, Brandon Samaniego, and Hank Wise before starting the 18.2 km 10 Miles = 100 Waves event that took them 5 hours 1 minute from Newport Beach to Huntington Beach to Bolsa Chica to Sunset Beach on 25 July 2026
Ben Brewer is a 29-year-old American pool and open water swimmer, ocean prone paddler, and lifeguard from tSanta Barbara Lifeguard Association in California.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- On 25 July 2026, he completed the inaugural 18.2 km 10 Miles 100 Waves challenge in 5 hours 1 minute 50 seconds together with Dylan Jones, Brandon Samaniego, and Hank Wise.
- On 8 June 2024, he won the 73rd annual Huntington Beach Pier Swim in Huntington Beach, California.
- He finished second at the 8 June 2016 Reef & Run series one-mile ocean swim in Santa Barbara, California.
- He finished 3rd overall at the 2016 United States Lifeguard Association National Lifesaving Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida.
- He finished 2nd on 6 June 2019 in the 1 km race at the Reef & Run Series held on East Beach in Santa Barbara, California.
- On 17 August 2025, he finished 16th in the 3-mile race at the Naples Island Swim in Long Beach, California.
2025 Naples Island Swim Top 20 Swimmers
1. Matthew McDermott, 51:53
2. Alex Kostich, 52:18
3. Paul Reynolds, 52:47
4. Robert Margalis, 52:52
5. Esiquiel Garzon, 53:21
6. Keeno Usita, 53:34
7. Keyon Usita, 54:10
8. Tyler Fidler, 54:11
9. Natalie Umpornpuckdi, 54:14
10. Aiden Sandvig, 54:36
11. Cory Mayfield, 54:43
12. Ty Maldonado, 54:51
13. John Green, 55:01
14. Ethan Brown, 55:04
15. Jonah Bui, 55:06
16. Ben Brewer, 55:15
17. Luke Hutchinson, 55:46
18. Skyler Munatones, 55:47
19. Luca Soukasian, 56:15
20. Jackson Lawrence, 56:36
External links
- Grit and Gratitude Along The 10 Miles 100 Waves Event
- Naples Island Swim Gears Up And Grows With LA28 In Sight
- SWIM Long Beach Rules The Waves in the 73rd Huntington Beach Pier Swim
- Scout Tommey Wins Opening Stage At Reef & Run
- Reef and Run Results
- Reef and Run website
- Reef and Run Facebook page
- Spivey And Murphy Led Los Angeles Lifeguards To National Championship
- Monmouth, New Jersey Takes Off Where Los Angeles Ends
- Monmouth Is No Fluke, Outdoes Los Angeles County Again
- United States Lifesaving Association
- I Got Stung
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Boat To Beach In Reef & Run
- 2019 Reef & Run Series In Santa Barbara