
2022 Swim Time Trial Dates Announced
Saturday, May 28th 2022 @ 2.00pm
Registration from 1.30pm in Blackrock.
All registered swimmers for the 2022 Galway Bay Swim are required to attend the swim trial.
- Solo swimmers must complete the 4km open water swim time trial at Blackrock, Salthill in a time of under 95 minutes.
- All Relay team members must complete a 2km swim in under 50 minutes.
- (Note: Overseas swimmers can complete a ‘verified’ qualifying swim and submit the Form on our website).
Note that if there is a small craft warning in operation for Galway Bay or there are red beach guard flags, then the time trial will NOT go ahead. A final decision will be made by 6 pm on Friday evening prior to the trial and registered swimmers will be notified via the email address you registered with on Eventbrite.
A provisional second time trial date is set as follows in case of bad weather or for those unable to attend the first trial.
- Backup Time Trial – Saturday, June 11th, 2022 @ 2.00pm
We strongly recommend that all swimmers attend the first time trial on Saturday, May 28th, 2022. Relay team captains, please notify your team members about the swim trial.