Swim History

My journey as a marathon swimmer has been shaped by years of training, countless hours in the water, and a deep love for the sport.

Each swim tells a story of endurance, preparation, and determination. You can explore more about my background and documented achievements through these resources:

Upcoming swims

  • Round Trip Angel Island Fall 2025
  • La Jolla ‘Boomerang’ December 2025
  • English Channel July 2026

Completed Swims

  • December 11, 2024 – Around Point Loma (PLOB) – Point Loma to Ocean Beach, San Diego – 15.3K – time 6:31:00 (pending ratification)
  • November 8, 2024 – Round Trip Angel Island Counterclockwise – time 07:13 – 6th Completed swim. Record for most RTAI swims.
  • October 12, 2024 – Santa Barbara Anacapa Circumnavigation – time 6:13
  • September 9-10, 2024 – Round Trip Angel Island Clockwise – time 06:30:19 – 5th Completed swim. Record for most RTAI swims.
  • July 5, 2024 – Manhattan 20 Bridges – 28 miles – time 8:27:31
  • May 2024 – Hit the Wall Training Camp Ireland – 6 hr qualifier in 13.2°C / 55.7°F
  • April 24-27, 2024 – SCAR – Arizona Challenge – 40 miles, 4 days, 4 lakes
    • Saguaro Lake – time 4:10:11
    • Canyon Lake – time 4:30:14
    • Apache Lake – time 9:12:29
    • Roosevelt Lake – time 3:26:02
    • 2nd overall for Female 50-59 with a total time of 21:18:56
  • September 18, 2023 – Catalina Channel – 21 miles – time 11:54:05
  • August 6, 2023 – Round Trip Hog Island – 15 miles – time 7:48
  • June 25, 2023 – Round Trip Angel Island Clockwise – 4th Completed swim – 10 miles but circled for 2, swimming 12 miles total – time 7:24:06
  • September 29, 2022 – Round Trip Prison Break, San Quentin Prison to Alcatraz (around) and back – 18.5 miles – time 8:16:45 – First to swim this route
  • September 16, 2022 – Round Trip Angel Island Counter Clockwise – 10 miles – time 6:24:41
  • September 3, 2022 – Round Trip Hog Island – 15 miles – time 7:32:00
  • June 3, 2021 – Round Trip Angel Island Clockwise – 10 miles – time 6:19:01
  • November 14, 2020 – Swim Around Coronado – 11 miles – time 4:42
  • October 7, 2020 – 4 Islands – Swim starting from a beach on Yerba Buena Island, swimming around Alcatraz, Angel Island and Treasure Island – 14 miles – time 7:03:24 – First to swim this route
  • September 7, 2020 – Crazy 8 – Swimming a figure 8 around Angel Island and Alcatraz – 9 miles – time 4:15:55
  • June 14, 2020 – Round Trip Angel Island Clockwise – 10 miles – time 5:30:01 – Women’s Record for about 2 years
  • July 26, 2019 – Length of Lake Tahoe, Camp Richardson to Incline Village – 34.3 km – time 14:20:17
  • May 25, 2019 – Battle of Carlingford Lough (Ireland) – 7.5 km – time 2:36:56
  • September 16, 2018 – Santa Barbara Channel, Anacapa Island to mainland (Oxnard) – 19.6 km – time 7:55:06
  • August 3, 2018 – Lake Tahoe True Width, Homewood to Glenbrook – 19.2 km – time 6:29:16
  • July 15, 2018 – Lake Tahoe Cave Rock to Vikingsholm – 17.2 km – time 6:03:25
  • June 9, 2018 – Lake Del Valle Buoy Course – 10 km – time 3:32:20
  • 50+ Alcatraz swims from 2005 until now

Triathlon History

  • July 26, 2015 – Ironman Canada – 140.6 – time 14:19:49
  • June 29, 2014 – Ironman Coeur d’Alene – 140.6 – time 14:34:40
  • Several 70.3 Races including Big Kahuna (2x), Santa Cruz (2x), Oceanside, Vineman
  • 30+ Sprint + Olympic triathlons including The Escape from Alcatraz, Oakland, Half Moon Bay, Monte Rio, Folsom, Santa Cruz, Desert Triathlon, Triathlon at Alcatraz, Tri Freak, Napa

Photo Library

  • Catalina Channel – 21 miles – time 11:54:05 – September 2023
  • Round Trip Angel Island – time 07:13 – Record for most RTAI swims (6) – November 2024
  • Manhattan 20 Bridges – 28 miles – time 8:27:31 – July 2024
  • SCAR – Arizona Challenge – 40 miles, 4 days, 4 lakes – April 2024