Support Kayaker Registration
- Date
- July 31, 2026
- Location
- PO Box 332, Brightwaters, NY
- Distance
- Maggie Fischer Memorial Cross Bay Swim (Kayaker Registration and Waiver)
From the Organizer
The Cross Bay Swim is a challenging open water swim of 5.5 miles across Great South Bay from the Fire Island Lighthouse to Gilbert Park, Brightwaters. This event was first held in 1927, marking 90+ years of tradition and friendly competition. There is a strict limit on the number of swimmers accepted.
THIS FORM IS FOR SUPPORT KAYAKER REGISTRATION: Only kayakers who are going to accompany a swimmer, or sweep kayakers working with Dave Faverio are to register here.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
83°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Farmingdale Ap, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Brightwaters, NY
Population
3,185
as of 2023
Elevation
28 ft
Nearest Airport
ISP
Long Island MacArthur Airport · 10 mi
Major Hub
JFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Support Kayaker Registration, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
53
Days to train
- Race
- Support Kayaker Registration
- Date
- July 31, 2026
- Location
- PO Box 332, Brightwaters, NY
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Support Kayaker Registration?
- Support Kayaker Registration is a running race held in Brightwaters, New York on July 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Support Kayaker Registration?
- Friday, July 31, 2026 in Brightwaters, New York at PO Box 332, Brightwaters, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Support Kayaker Registration?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Support Kayaker Registration
Jul 31, 2026