MONTEREY BAY SWIMMING

The Monterey Bay Swimming Association is dedicated to supporting those who wish to undertake marathon and ultra-marathon swims in the Monterey Bay. The MBSA is available to observe and sanction swims and is dedicated to the safety, integrity, and accurate documentation of these swims and to preserve the traditions of marathon swimming by following internationally recognized rules and standards. The MBSA is also available to review and document historical swims completed prior to its inception... On May 4 and 5th, 2019, Team Five-O completed the first ever two way, 50 mile, double relay swim of the Monterey Bay. The swim began at 2 am on Saturday May 4th at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz. The team swam in 1 hour rotations until they reached San Carlos Beach in Monterey. After clearing the water at San Carlos, they returned to Santa Cruz and landed on Seabright beach Sunday morning for a total swim of 50 miles. the total duration of the swim was 29 hours and 51 minutes round trip. The..

Also known as: MBSA, Mile Buoy, Monterey Bay, Monterey Bay Swimming Association