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NEKOWSA 2023 - Schedule of Swims in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont
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Derby, VTCharter Member
We are pleased to offer over 50 days of swimming in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont in 2023:
2023 Calendar of Swims offered by Kingdom Games
§ Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival – February 23 to 26, 2023 - The only two-lane, 25-meter winter swimming pool cut in the ice in all of the Americas, now expanded to three days of swimming/ 25-meter, 50-meter, 100 meter, and 200-meter races, plus the fiercest of hat competitions. TOTALLY COLD
§ Kingdom Swim – July 29, 2023 – Our Flag Ship Swim – With a robust weekend, celebrating open water swimming in the Heart of the Kingdom in the Heart of Summer. We offer courses of varying distances including our 25 km Border Buster, 10 miles, 10 km, 5 km, and 1 mile. NO LANES – NO LINES – NO LIMITS.
§ Sunday Cold Water Swim Series – Spring and Fall 2023 – Short swims in the Chillies at The Clubhous, May, Early June, September, October, November and December.
§ Saturday Clubhous Swim Series – Summer 2022 – 10, 6.5, 4, 3.3 and 2-mile courses. From The Clubhous out to and around the islands of Derby Bay on Lake Memphremagog. Offered from the middle of June, through July, August and the middle of September, on the following Saturdays:
June 17, 2023 - June 24, 2023 - July 1, 2023 - July 8, 2023 - July 15, 2023 - July 22, 2023 - August 19, 2023 - August 26, 2023 - September 2, 2023 - September 9, 2023
§ NEK Swim Week – August 5 – August 13, 2023 – We swim 8 lakes over the course of 9 days – 46 miles. Swim one. Swim them all. Laid Back - Magical - Restorative - Summer at its best.
Crystal Lake – August 5, 2023 – 5 miles
Island Pond – August 6, 2023 – 4 miles
Lac Massawippi – August 7, 2023 – 9 miles
Lake Seymour – August 8, 2023 – 6.2 miles
Echo Lake – August 9, 2023 – 7 miles
Clubhous Swim – August 10, 2023 – 6.5 miles
Willoughby – August 12, 2023
One Way – 5 miles
Two Ways – 10 miles
Caspian – August 13, 2023 – 3 miles
§ In Search of Memphre – Summer 2023 – Our epic, 25-mile, international swim between Newport, VT and Magog, QC. We are offering seven three-day windows throughout July, August, and September (we pick the best day of the three to swim) with room for 1 to 2 swimmers in each window. Each swimmer is supported by a motorboat and an experienced pilot. We swim to support a more open border with our Canadian friends and to seek our swimmer friendly and elusive lake creature, Memphre.
July 5-7. 2023 – July 10-12, 2023 – July 17-19, 2023 – August 22-24, 2023 - August 29-31, 2023 - September 4 to 6, 2023 – September 11-13, 2023
§ Vampire Swim – October 28, 2023 – We join venues around the world, donate blood, swim the chillies in costume, and howl at the moon. VE VANT YOUR BLOOD.
Registration is Open
Join Us at
www.kingdomgames.co
