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Tour of Buoys 2008
5-Mile & 1.5 Mile Swims
Hosted by the La Jolla Cove Swim Club
at La Jolla Shores Beach, La Jolla, CA
Sunday, August 3, 2008


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Event: This year's "club event" will feature a 5-Mile regulation division swim and a 1.5-Mile Swim with both a regulation and non-regulation (wetsuit & fins permitted) division. Participants must be a member of the La Jolla Cove Swim Club. Non-members who wish to participate must purchase a membership for $10.00, which is renewable on January 1, 2009. The regulation divisions will be conducted according to the long distance swimming rules of United States Masters Swimming.

Location: The race is held in the La Jolla Ecological Reserve, which is seaside of Kellogg Park in La Jolla, California. The 5-Mile course begins near the boat launching area on La Jolla Shores Beach and then follows the perimeter buoys of the La Jolla Ecological Reserve. The 1.5-Mile race will route swimmers around the "A" and "B" eco buoys and back to the boat launch area. The Start/Finish area is located south of the centrally located parking lot and Main Lifeguard Tower in Kellogg Park.