Swimming: Richardswon Roughwater race returns July 26

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After a one-year absence, the Richardson Roughwater Swim is back.

After a one-year absence, the Richardson Roughwater Swim is back.

The 28th edition of the 1-mile race at Richardson Ocean Park in Hilo will be held July 26.

The race was abruptly cancelled last year. Register by July 17 at a fee of $15, or $25 afterward.

Entry forms are available at all County of Hawaii swimming pools and the recreation office within Aunty Sally Kaleohano’s Lu‘au Hale at 799 Pi‘ilani St. in Hilo.

For more information, call 961-8694 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays.

The 2013 winners were Kepa Weller and Susan Groff.