January Swim Challenge: New Year, New Mile
Dec
18
2024
Calling all lap swimmers and water walkers! Are you up for a challenge? Take the plunge at any of South Suburban’s three indoor pools and try to swim five miles during the month of January!
How to Participate:
- Get your New Year New Mile Challenge card from a lifeguard or pool manager
- Earn a sticker for each mile you swim (Aqua Fitness classes do not apply)
- Return completed cards to the Lifeguard Office. Try to fill as many as you can!
Completed cards will be entered into a prize drawing!
Not sure how far a mile is in the pool? Here's some info to help you out!
Buck Recreation Center:
68 lengths = one mile
48 laps in current channel with current = one mile
60 laps in current channel against current = one mile
Lone Tree Recreation Center:
68 lengths = one mile
80 laps in current channel with current = one mile
105 laps in current channel against current = one mile
Goodson Recreation Center
64 lengths = one mile
For all pools, two lengths is one lap.
Thanks to our Challenge Sponsors: The Lifeguard Store, Kiefer Aquatics, Swim Outlet, and MiSports.