Author Archives: courtneypaulk

Double Catalina Swim

Posted on September 1, 2016 by courtneypaulk

Starting late Saturday night, September 3rd, I will be starting a swim from the mainland of California, swimming approximately 20 miles to Catalina Island. I will clear the water – for no more than 10 minutes – and will then … Continue reading →

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Bay Swim #14

Posted on June 11, 2016 by courtneypaulk

Tomorrow will be my 14th Great Chesapeake Bay Swim. I got to spend the afternoon and evening with Matt, seven other awesome swimmer friends and their friends and family. It was a lovely day…but a bit bitter sweet.  Tomorrow would … Continue reading →

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SCAR

Posted on April 27, 2016 by courtneypaulk

It is great to be back in Arizona for SCAR!! And super happy to have my friend Amy Frick swimming too. We had a preswim dinner tonight and it was awesome to see so many friends and make some new … Continue reading →

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Beginning of Cork Distance Week

Posted on July 6, 2015 by courtneypaulk

Cork Distance Week is a 9 day week based in Sandycove a few minutes from Kinsale, Ireland.  The mastermind behind it is renowned marathon swimmer – Ned Denison.  By invitation only – it is akin to marathon swimmers boot camp. … Continue reading →

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The 2015 Season Begins

Posted on June 13, 2015 by courtneypaulk

It has taken me quite awhile to write this post and I’ve wondered over the last few months exactly what I was going to say and how I was going to say it. Tomorrow marks my 13th Great Chesapeake Bay … Continue reading →

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24 Hour Swim4RVA Video

Posted on November 9, 2014 by courtneypaulk

Here’s a video from the 24 Hour Swim4RVA. It was a great event. Seven teams and a total of 87 people participated. Four teams swam in continuous relays for 12 hours. Two teams swam in continuous relays for 24 hours. … Continue reading →

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24 Hour Swim – Fundraiser

Posted on October 21, 2014 by courtneypaulk

24 HOUR SWIM…From Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. to Sunday morning at 9:00 a.m. I will be swimming 24 miles (in the pool this time). 24 miles in 24 hours to raise money to help teach people to swim!  At the … Continue reading →

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Cape Cod Bay Video

Posted on September 13, 2014 by courtneypaulk

Here’s a video from my Cape Cod Bay swim.  What a great day it was!

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Cape Cod Bay Swim Report

Posted on September 7, 2014 by courtneypaulk

From Massachusetts Open Water Swimming Association“Courtney Paulk has finished her 20-mile solo crossing of Cape Cod Bay (P2P). Her unofficial time is 9:43:47. This shatters the previous solo record! Congratulations Courtney.” I am so humbled and honored by this! I … Continue reading →

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Finished!!!

Posted on September 2, 2014 by courtneypaulk

Courtney has completed the P2P swim in 9 hours and 43 minutes!

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