2023 Swimcation

August 8-14, 2023 Like no other experience you have ever been on… Race organizers will strive to meet your needs while you are here. We will provide you with a breakfast each morning, sack lunch for your day and transportation to and from the swims. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy. Housing […]

2023 Registration

2023 Registration – Race and Swimcation OPEN December 1, 2022! Change Your Latitude Participants and Fans! Registration for the 2023 events will open on December 1, 2022, including both the August 13th race and the 2023 Swimcation Package. Entry fee for Solo 10k, 6k, and 3k swimmers – Early entry $100, After May 30 $140 […]

2023 Change Your latitude – August 13!

Start making your plans for 2023 in Sitka! The 2023 Change Your Latitude – 57⁰ North Open Water Challenge will be held August 13th, with pre-race events held through out the week before starting on Wednesday August 9-12. Join us for our swimcation/open water swim camp (more info to come soon!), adventure swims in remote […]

Swim Excursions

The tradition continues… along with our “Swimcation” crew we will be offering our traditional swim excursion adventures again in 2022! Wednesday August 3 – Saturday August 6 we will accompany swimmers and some kayakers out on swims. After we accommodate our “Swimcation” swimmers, space is on a first come first served basis and in town […]

2022 Swimcation

Register January 1st for 2022 Change your latitude!

2022 Change Your Latitude – 57° North Open Water Challenge registration opens January 1st! Change Your Latitude race organizers are looking forward to welcoming swimmers back to Sitka for another exciting event in 2022! New for 2022 we are offering a Sitka SwimCation to complement the weekend race, along with our famous excursion swims in […]

2022! August 7

Well, there you have it! Where will you be August 7, 2022? Sitka Sound is calling! Join us for the 2022 Change Your Latitude weekend or the week. Adventure swims starting Wednesday August 3 and through the rest of the week. Stay tuned for more information… In the meantime spread the word, make your plans […]

2021 Registration OPEN!

We are beyond excited to announce that the 2021 Change Your Latitude – 57° North Open Water Challenge registration is open! After what was possibly the most crazy year for many of us and the cancellation of the 2020 official event Change Your Latitude race organizers are looking forward to welcoming swimmers back to Sitka […]

2021 – August 8th!

We can not wait to welcome everyone back to Sitka waters in 2021! We are excited to announce that the weekend of August 8th we will gather to celebrate the full return of the Northernmost Open Ocean swim in the US! Registration will open January 1st 2021. For early arriving swimmers we will again be […]

Registration Suspended

Registration for the 2020 Change Your Latitude has been suspended. We will be posting an update on the status of the 2020 event very soon. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Thank you to everyone for your continued support of the Baranof Barracudas Swim Club and Change Your Latitude – 57° North Open Water […]