Stages
Stage 1. Rip Van Winkle to Kingston Rhinecliff
Stage 2. Kingston Rhinecliff to Mid-Hudson
Stage 3. Mid-Hudson to Newburgh Beacon
Stage 4. Newburgh Beacon to Bear Mountain
Stage 5. Bear Mountain to Tappan Zee
Stage 6. Tappan Zee to George Washington
Stage 7. George Washington to Verrazano Narrows
Stage 1. Rip Van Winkle to Kingston Rhinecliff
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Date: Saturday June 15, 2013 Rain Date: Sunday June 16, 2013 Splash Time: 8:20 am Distance: 18.3 miles Highlights: Cementon, Saugerties Lighthouse, small islands, mostly narrow, meandering, and rural. Stage Record: 4hr:31m Recommended Pace over 3 hours: 30 mins per mile Water Temp.: 68 – 74˚F Stage Map |
Stage 2. Kingston Rhinecliff Bridge to Mid-Hudson Bridge
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Date: Sunday June 16, 2013 Rain Date: Monday June 17, 2012 Splash Time: 8:00 am Distance: 19.8 miles Highlights: Roundout lighthouse, Esopus Meadows lighthouse, mostly narrow, meandering, and rural. Stage Record: 5hr:28m Recommended Pace over 3 hours: 28 mins per mile Water Temp.: 68 – 74˚F Stage Map |
Stage 3. Mid-Hudson Bridge to Newburgh Beacon Bridge
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Date: Monday June 17, 2013 Rain Date: Tuesday June 18, 2013 Splash Time: 8:40 am Distance: 13.2 miles Highlights: Cedar Cliff, Danskammer, New Hamburg, Chelsea. Stage Record: 3hr:42m Recommended Pace over 3 hours: 37 mins per mile Water Temp.: 68 – 74˚F Stage Map |
Stage 4. Newburgh Beacon Bridge to Bear Mountain Bridge
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Date: Tuesday June 18, 2013 Rain Date: Wednesday June 19, 2012 Splash Time: 9:00 am Distance: 15.0 miles Highlights: Hudson Highlands, Bannermans Castle, Break Neck, Storm King, Sugarloaf, West Point, The Devil’s Playground, Anthony’s Nose. Stage Record: 4hr:10m Recommended Pace over 3 hours: 30 mins per mile Water Temp.: 68 – 74˚F Stage Map |
Stage 5. Bear Mountain Bridge to Tappan Zee Bridge
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Date: Thursday June 20, 2013 Rain Date: Friday June 21, 2013 Splash Time: 8:25 am Distance: 19.8 miles Highlights: Indian Point, Haverstraw Bay, Hook Mt., narrow, meandering and also very open. Stage Record: 6hr:05m Recommended Pace over 3 hours: 27 mins per mile Water Temp.: 68 – 73˚F Stage Map |
Stage 6. Tappan Zee Bridge to George Washington Bridge
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Date: Friday June 21, 2013 Rain Date: Saturday June 22, 2013 Splash Time: 10:30 am Distance: 15.7 miles Highlights: Piermont Marsh, Pallisades, Yonkers, Spuyten Duyvil Stage Record: 3hr:28m Recommended Pace over 3 hours: 44 mins per mile Water Temp.: 67 – 71˚F Stage Map |
Stage 7. George Washington Bridge to Verrazano Narrows Bridge
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Date: Saturday June 22, 2013 Rain Date: Sunday June 23, 2013 Splash Time: 7:40 am Distance: 18.6 miles Highlights: Manhattan, Governor’s Island, Statue of Liberty, NY Harbor Stage Record: 4hr:21m Recommended Pace over 3 hours: 33 mins per mile Water Temp.: 67 – 71˚F Stage Map Photos by Mario Burger |
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