Lake Erie — Canada · United States

Crystal Beach - Sturgeon Point

19.4 km
Distance
Sturgeon Point, New York ↔ Crystal Beach, Ontario
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Crossings marked «documented» are historical: reconstructed from chronicles, newspapers, archives and race results, with no governing body to ratify them. In the rankings they stand with the ratified ones.

Traditional knitted textile swimsuit, cap and goggles: no wetsuit and no tech suit; no contact with the boat and no drafting behind it.

Podium · Skin · Solo · One-way

  1. 1
    5:40:35 · Jul 12, 2008 · 1 in Skin · Solo
  2. 2
    6:17:40 · Jul 15, 2011 · 2 in Skin · Solo
  3. 3
    6:26:48 · Aug 30, 2020 · 3 in Skin · Solo

20 of 34

Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Jade ScognamilloJul 12, 20085:40:35
2Greg WilloughbyJul 15, 20116:17:40
3Julia NotebomerAug 30, 20206:26:48
4Robert McglashanJul 4, 20216:28:55
5Michael PollanenJul 3, 20166:30:10
6Natalie LambertJul 9, 20096:40:59
7Elizabeth Anne FryJun 25, 20226:43:58
8Thie ConveryJul 4, 20107:20
9Trinity ArsenaultJun 28, 20147:25:56
10Tom BartlettJul 4, 20167:44:58
11Natalie LambertJul 6, 20087:47:30
12Susanne Welbanks (Robinson)Jul 30, 20078:14
13Coralee AllaertJun 23, 20228:50:03
14John MunroJul 13, 20039:33
15Brenda LussierJul 18, 201510:03
16Katherine BorczakAug 23, 202110:31:57
17Cory SlykermanAug 15, 202410:34:14
18Terri-Lynn LangdonAug 31, 200212:55
19Michaela ArsenaultJun 18, 201613:52:09
20Ashley CowanSep 7, 200114:20

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.

Source: Solo Swims of Ontario. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.