Peaks to Portland, A Swim to Benefit Kids 2026 — Peaks Island, ME
Entry fees for Peaks to Portland range from free to $163.22, depending on your registration category. This 2.4-mile open water swim takes place on July 18, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM from Peaks Island, Maine at 1 Welch Street. The race benefits kids, combining a serious endurance swim with charitable support. If you're training for longer distances or want a solid open water effort before summer's end, this event offers a meaningful way to log miles. Register early to confirm your entry level and support the cause.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Peaks Island, ME. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Peaks to Portland, A Swim to Benefit Kids 2026 — Peaks Island, ME?
Peaks to Portland, A Swim to Benefit Kids 2026 — Peaks Island, ME takes place on July 18, 2026. The race is held in Peaks Island, Maine.
Where is Peaks to Portland, A Swim to Benefit Kids 2026 — Peaks Island, ME held?
Peaks to Portland, A Swim to Benefit Kids 2026 — Peaks Island, ME is held at 1 Welch Street in Peaks Island, Maine.
Where can I find hotels near Peaks to Portland, A Swim to Benefit Kids 2026 — Peaks Island, ME?
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