30th Annual SWIM Across the Sound Marathon
Saturday, August 05, 2017                                  Return to Marathon 2017 Main Page

FUNDRAISING INFORMATION

St. Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound Marathon is the annual season-ending and marquee event of fundraising for the SWIM’s cancer prevention, education and assistance programs. 

The St. Vincent's Medical Center Foundation will be happy to provide ideas and materials that you may need in order to achieve your goal.  Call (475) 210-7303 to obtain additional materials  to assist in your fundraising.

 
View fundraising ideas for the SWIM

Your event participation includes:

  • Pre-SWIM dinner meeting for each team member
  • Ferry transportation to Port Jefferson
  • Escort Boat for the Marathon
  • One commemorative T-shirt and hat for each swimmer plus other race bag goodies
  • Post-SWIM party.

  • Registration Fee of $200.00

PLEDGE COMMITMENT:

  • SOLO SWIMMERS: A minimum of  $ 1,500
  • TWO-PERSON RELAY SWIMMERS: A minimum of $3,500
  • TEAM RELAY SWIMMERS: A minimum of $7,500
      • TRADITIONAL
      • CLASSIC
      • NEVER ALONE
      • CORPORATE CHALLENGE
      • UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE

FUNDRAISING DEADLINES:

  • Monday, July 17, 2017                Fundraising Pledges Due
  • Friday,  Sept. 29, 2017                2017 Fundraising Completed


PAYMENT INFORMATION:

A non-refundable registration fee  of $200 is due at the time of  on-line registration.  This amount will be included in your fundraising pledge.

On-line registration is done through
https://give.stvincents.org/joinmarathon2017

Pledges by donors can be made online or by check mailed to the address below. 

St. Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound is a qualified charitable organization under Section 501(C)3 of the Internal Revenue Code.

PLEASE MAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION AND PLEDGES TO:
SWIM Across the Sound
c/o St. Vincent’s Medical Center Foundation
2800 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606

You can email: pfignar@stvincents.org for any fundraising questions.

FUNDRAISING MATERIALS:
Download PDF of 2017 SWIM Brochure

Click on the video below to view the "SWIM Across the Sound Video" (7-min.). You may share these links to the "SWIM Across the Sound Video".


"Making a Difference SWIM video"

NOTE: THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL FEES RELATED TO THE EVENT. THE FUNDRAISING GOAL
INCLUDES ALL BOAT FEES, FERRY TICKETS, PRE-SWIM DINNER AND POST-SWIM PARTY FOR THE SWIMMERS AND CREW.

SWIM participants are encouraged to raise more than the minimum pledge for this great cause!