All aerial footage shown below was captured using a quadcopter fitted with a GoPro 3 Black Edition camera. The quadcopter was launched from the media boat during the actual swims.
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Open water swimmers and coaches are finding resources and recognition at WOWSA. Sanction Application | Observer Reports |
![]() | Race Sanction ApplicationThe WOWSA Sanction Application makes it easier than ever for you to apply for event sanctioning. The entire application is processed online at the WOWSA website.If you need to make changes to your application, simply log in and make the changes right here. You can update your application easily at any time. Once you click to submit your application, you will receive an e-mail which will provide your unique link to complete and/or update your application. Simply answer the questions, and you will be able to submit your application within a few minutes. LEARN MORE... |
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WOWSA RulesThe WOWSA Rules are divided into the following five categories:1) PRE-RACE 2) RACE 3) DOCUMENTS 4) EXCEPTIONAL SWIMS 5) OTHER LEARN MORE... |
![]() Solo SwimA solo swim is a non-stop swim performed by an individual swimmer. It usually refers to a channel crossing or marathon swim across a channel, lake or bay, and usually completed without a wetsuit or other equipment like fins, and escorted by a boat, pilot and support crew...LEARN MORE... | ![]() Relay SwimRelay swim is a non-stop swim performed by a group of swimmers who swim separately one after each other. The relay swimmers swim legs of anywhere from 10 – 60 minutes each, usually rotating in the same order. Relay swims usually refer to a channel crossing or marathon swim across a channel, lake or bay or in a river done by a group of swimmers...LEARN MORE... |
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