2021 Buzzards Bay Swim

2019 Buzzards Bay Swim

Fifty swimmers dove into outer New Bedford Harbor to show their support for a clean and healthy Buzzards Bay by taking part in the 28th annual Buzzards Bay Swim on June 26, 2021. The event has raised $122,251 and counting to support the Coalition's education, conservation, and advocacy work.

Fastest Swimmers

Nancy Smith at the 2019 Buzzards Bay Swim

Fastest swimmers Carlyn Soares (23) and Justin Nyweide (41)

Fastest Overall (Female):Carlyn Soares, (23), of Boston (22:52.4)
Fastest Overall (Male):Justin Nyweide, (41), of Wellesley (23:22.8)
14-19: Leo Grondin, (16), of Marion (34:06.3)
20-24: Elizabeth Krane, (27), of St. Louis, MO (27:17.8) and Nicholas Graca, (23), of East Freetown (27:46.1)
25-29: Asa Mills, (29), of Westport (40:10.4)
30-34: Kevin DiSilvestro, (31), of Cranston (25:07.7) and Katherine Erickson, (32), of Providence (33:41.8)
35-39: Samantha LeBeau, (38), of Warren, RI (44:39.5)
40-44: Alan Daniels, (41), of Barrington, RI (25:58.4)
45-49: Laurie Hellstrom, (48), of Fairhaven (28:06.4) and Miles Wilson, (45), of Tiverton, RI (29:22.8)
50-54: Meredith Gilson, (50), of Falmouth (23:28.9) and Alexander Orr, (51), of Wrentham (28:53.3)
55-59: Rob Thieler, (56), of Falmouth (24:18.5) and Felicia Bianchi, (58), of Amherst (26:38.1)
60-64: Benjamin Bryant, (62), of Beverly (31:21.5) and Susan Folger, (63), Etna, NY (36:28.4)
65-69: Joe Hebert, (68), of Amherst (25:42.8) and Erica Miller, (68), of Berkley (33:58.3)
70-74: Chris Parks, (73), of Fairhaven (38:22.4) and William Muldoon, (71), of Mattapoisett (46:59.1)
75-79: Lawrence Fish, (76), of Boston (41:18.9) and Nancy Smith, (81), of Dartmouth (49:15.3)