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Betterton SwimFest

Betterton, Maryland
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LOCATION:
Betterton, Maryland
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
3 Events: 800m, 2400m, 1600m

About Betterton SwimFest

Welcome to the 2026 Betterton SwimFest brought to you by French Creek Racing!

This SwimFest event at Betterton Beach, MD has three distances (plus options to combine events for longer distance) including:
800 meter swim (1 loop)
1600 meter swim (2 loops)
2400 meter swim (3 loops)

For an extra challenge, race in all 3!

Register today for your choice of races!
Online Registration Closes Thursday, May 28 at 12 midnight.

Check-in is available from 6:30AM to 8:00AM on Saturday May 30.  All racers should check in when they arrive.
NO REFUNDS and no rain date.  In the event of inclement weather, entries will roll into next year's race, or you may transfer your registration to another FCR event.

Historical water temperature varies, but has averaged between 65-75F for this date over the past 4 years.  Wetsuits will be allowed with water temps below 78.0 degrees.  You can find real time water temperature updates here.

Betterton SwimFestWelcome to the 2026 Betterton SwimFest brought to you by French Creek Racing! This SwimFest event at Betterton Beach, MD has three distances (plus options to combine events for longer distance) including:800 meter swim (1 loop)1600 meter swim (2 loops)2400 meter swim (3 loops)For an extra challenge, race in all 3! Register today for your choice of races!Online Registration Closes Thursday, May 28 at 12 midnight. Check-in is available from 6:30AM to 8:00AM on Saturday May 30.  All racers should check in when they arrive.NO REFUNDS and no rain date.  In the event of inclement weather, entries will roll into next year's race, or you may transfer your registration to another FCR event. Historical water temperature varies, but has averaged between 65-75F for this date over the past 4 years.  Wetsuits will be allowed with water temps below 78.0 degrees.  You can find real time water temperature updates here.
Betterton, MD

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for Betterton SwimFest in Betterton, MD. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

800 Meter

800m
Distance
800m
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 800 Meter

How long is the 800 Meter?
The 800 Meter covers 800m.
What time does the 800 Meter start?
The 800 Meter starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 800 Meter?
Registration for the 800 Meter costs $0.00.
Where is the 800 Meter located?
The 800 Meter takes place in Betterton, MD.

2400 Meter

2400m
Distance
2400m
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Betterton SwimFest Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 2400 Meter

How long is the 2400 Meter?
The 2400 Meter covers 2400m.
What time does the 2400 Meter start?
The 2400 Meter starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 2400 Meter?
Registration for the 2400 Meter costs $0.00.
Where is the 2400 Meter located?
The 2400 Meter takes place in Betterton, MD.

1600 Meter

1600m
Distance
1600m
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Betterton SwimFest Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 1600 Meter

How long is the 1600 Meter?
The 1600 Meter covers 1600m.
What time does the 1600 Meter start?
The 1600 Meter starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 1600 Meter?
Registration for the 1600 Meter costs $0.00.
Where is the 1600 Meter located?
The 1600 Meter takes place in Betterton, MD.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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