This weekend, hundreds of swimmers will take to the San Francisco Bay. 5-mile ocean marathon that starts at Alcatraz Island and ends at Aquatic Park on the northern waterfront. The event is organized by EnviroSports, an athletic club.
It is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 8. This will be the 33rd time the event has been held. Further details about the Alcatraz Sharkfest Swim are available from the event organizer or through local news sources, such as KRON4.
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