Maryland Freedom Swim

Experience the thrill of swimming the Choptank River from Talbot County to Dorchester County's Sailwinds Park Beach. This endurance event is open to seasoned open water swimmers, as the course demands a high level of skill. Participants must provide evidence of their swimming ability. Safety is paramount, with the US Coast Guard and team of kayaks ensuring support. Proceeds benefit Shore Rivers organization. Wetsuit requirements depend on water temperature. Volunteers play a vital role in the race's continuity, assisting both on land and water. Swimmers will receive amenities such as a swim cap, Maryland Beach Towel, and gear bag.