8 Bridges Hudson River Swim results - 2012
The 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim is a 7-day, 120-mile multi-swimmer stage swim in the Hudson River, founded in 2011 by David Barra and Rondi Davies. It is currenty organized by New York Open Water. Each stage of 8 Bridges connects two bridges over the Hudson, each approximately 15-20 miles apart. In order: Rip Van Winkle, Kingston-Rhinecliff, Mid-Hudson, Newburgh-Beacon, Bear Mountain, Tappan Zee, George Washington, and Verrazano Narrows.
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2012 Jun 25
Rip Van Winkle Bridge to Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge (29.5 km)
| Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace van der Byl |
|
34 | 04:31:18 | |
| 2 | Rondi Davies |
|
42 | 04:39:18 | |
| 3 | Hannah Borgeson |
|
40 | 05:04:41 | |
| 4 | Leonard Jansen |
|
56-57 | 05:45:00 |
DNF: 1 (20%)
2012 Jun 26
Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge to Mid-Hudson Bridge (31.9 km)
| Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace van der Byl |
|
34 | 05:28:45 | |
| 2 | Rondi Davies |
|
42 | 05:37:36 | |
| 3 | Lisa Neidrauer |
|
38-39 | 05:47:05 | |
| 4 | Janet Harris |
|
46 | 06:31:19 |
DNF: 0 (0%)
2012 Jun 27
Mid-Hudson Bridge to Newburgh-Beacon Bridge (21.2 km)
| Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace van der Byl |
|
34 | 03:42:31 | |
| 2 | Rondi Davies |
|
42 | 03:45:15 | |
| 3 | David Barra |
|
47 | 04:10:59 | |
| 4 | Devon Clifford |
|
22 | 04:22:58 | |
| 5 | Suzie Dods |
|
52 | 04:50:50 | |
| 6 | Ricardo Grossman Goldscheider |
|
55 | 04:58:20 |
DNF: 0 (0%)
2012 Jun 28
Newburgh-Beacon Bridge to Bear Mountain Bridge (24.1 km)
| Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace van der Byl |
|
34 | 04:10:46 | |
| 2 | Rondi Davies |
|
42 | 04:19:53 | |
| 3 | Willie Miller |
|
47 | 04:39:48 | |
| 4 | Eli Falcon |
|
41 | 04:49:16 | |
| 5 | John Reagan |
|
04:55:54 | ||
| 6 | Mary Kavaney |
|
05:30:29 | ||
| 7 | Martin Turecky |
|
05:45:07 | ||
| 8 | Suzanne Sataline |
|
06:28:35 |
DNF: 0 (0%)
2012 Jun 30
Bear Mountain Bridge to Tappan Zee Bridge (31.9 km)
| Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace van der Byl |
|
34 | 06:05:00 | |
| 2 | Rondi Davies |
|
42 | 06:11:43 | |
| 3 | Eli Falcon |
|
41 | 07:17:00 | |
| 4 | David Barra |
|
47 | 07:21:00 |
DNF: 0 (0%)
2012 Jul 1
Tappan Zee Bridge to George Washington Bridge (25.3 km)
| Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace van der Byl |
|
34 | 03:28:01 | |
| 2 | Rondi Davies |
|
42 | 03:34:10 | |
| 3 | Patty Maysent |
|
03:41:29 | ||
| 4 | Louise Twining-Ward |
|
42-43 | 04:17:58 | |
| 5 | Caitlin Rosen |
|
31-32 | 04:20:32 |
DNF: 2 (29%)
2012 Jul 2
George Washington Bridge to Verrazano Narrows Bridge (29.9 km)
| Place | Name | Gender | Age | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace van der Byl |
|
34 | 04:21:31 | |
| 2 | Rondi Davies |
|
42 | 04:28:38 | |
| 3 | Patty Maysent |
|
04:41:59 | ||
| 4 | John Reagan |
|
05:03:38 | ||
| 5 | Martin Turecky |
|
05:30:53 | ||
| 6 | Amanda Hunt |
|
43 | 05:44:02 |