NEW YORK (AP) — Australia’s Paul Newsome won the Manhattan Island Marathon Swim on Saturday, finishing the 28.5-mile counter-clockwise route in 7 hours, 14 minutes, 53 seconds.
The NYC Swim-organized event is the longest annual swim race in the world.
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