Tallchief Open Water Challenge
Tallchief Open Water Challenge is a 1-mile, 2-mile open water swimming competition held in Camp Tallchief, north of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, USA, outside of Tulsa. Proceeds benefit the Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma Camp Tallchief Scholarship Fund and Tulsa Masters Swim Club. Wetsuits are allowed, but those wearing wetsuits will not be included in the awards. Anticipated water temperature is 80ºF (26.6ºC).
It is one of America's Top 100 Open Water Swims.
Course
The swim course is an out-and-back course marked by large regatta buoys. The 0.5-mile swimmers swim out 1/4 mile and return to the finish. The 1-mile swimmers swim one full lap of the entire course. The 2-mile swimmers swim 2 laps of the entire course.
Distance
0.5 miles, 1 mile, 2 miles
Type
Lake (Camp Tallchief)
Location
City Sand Springs
State/County/Province Oklahoma
Country USA
Region Americas
Contact
Name Tulsa Masters Swim Club
Email www.tulsamastersswimclub.com
Event Information
Month: August
Event Date: 9 September 2012
Website: www.tulsamastersswimclub.com and Tallchief Open Water Challenge
Class: Amateur
Wetsuit: No
