Contact the NYC SEAL Swim 2026 Team
Have Questions About the NYC SEAL Swim? We Are Here to Help.
Thank you for your interest in the NYC SEAL Swim 2026, a national veteran-led Hudson River charity swim taking place on August 15, 2026.
The NYC SEAL Swim brings together Navy SEALs, veterans, first responders, patriotic athletes, families, donors, sponsors, volunteers, media partners, and community supporters for a powerful event rooted in service, sacrifice, brotherhood, resilience, and American unity.
Whether you are interested in registering for the swim, becoming a sponsor, making a donation, volunteering, requesting media information, or learning more about Beyond the Brotherhood, our team would be honored to hear from you.
Please use the contact information below to connect with the right team member.
General Inquiries
Have a question about the NYC SEAL Swim, event details, registration, participation, donations, partnerships, or the mission behind the event?
Our team can help direct you to the right person and provide more information about how to get involved.
For general inquiries, please contact:
Please contact: Drew Forsberg, Executive Director, Beyond the Brotherhood using the form below:
Response Time: Please allow 24–48 hours for a response.
Questions About Registering for the Swim
Interested in participating in the NYC SEAL Swim 2026?
Swimmers will take part in a meaningful Hudson River open-water endurance event honoring fallen heroes, veterans, first responders, Gold Star families, and the enduring spirit of American service.
If you have questions about registration, swimmer requirements, fundraising, event expectations, or how to prepare for the swim, please reach out to our team.
This event is designed for committed participants who understand the mission and are ready to be part of something bigger than themselves.
Partnership and Sponsorship Opportunities
The NYC SEAL Swim offers meaningful partnership opportunities for companies, national brands, veteran-owned businesses, local businesses, patriotic organizations, and community leaders who want to visibly support veterans, first responders, and military-connected families.
Sponsors and partners have the opportunity to align with a national veteran-led charity event with strong emotional impact, powerful storytelling, and meaningful visibility across event marketing, social media, email campaigns, digital content, community outreach, and media opportunities.
Partnership opportunities may include support for:
Event sponsorship
Swimmer support
Veteran and first responder outreach
Corporate social responsibility initiatives
Patriotic brand alignment
Community engagement
Media and digital exposure
In-kind donations
Volunteer teams
If your organization is interested in supporting the NYC SEAL Swim, please contact:
Drew Forsberg
Executive Director, Beyond the Brotherhood
Donations and Giving Inquiries
You do not have to enter the water to make an impact.
Donations to the NYC SEAL Swim help support the mission of Beyond the Brotherhood and honor Navy SEALs, veterans, first responders, Gold Star families, fallen heroes, and the families who stand behind those who serve.
If you have questions about making a donation, giving in honor of a hero, business donations, corporate support, or the benefiting organization, our team can help.
For donation and benefiting organization questions, please contact:
Drew Forsberg
Executive Director, Beyond the Brotherhood
To learn more about the benefiting organization, visit Beyond the Brotherhood.
Media and Press Inquiries
Members of the media are invited to contact the NYC SEAL Swim communications team for press information, interview requests, event coverage, story opportunities, media assets, photos, video, or background on the mission.
The NYC SEAL Swim is a highly visual and meaningful event with a powerful national story. It brings together veterans, Navy SEALs, first responders, Gold Star family supporters, patriotic athletes, and community leaders in one of the most symbolic locations in America.
Media topics may include:
The NYC SEAL Swim 2026
Veteran-led charity events
Navy SEAL leadership and transition
Beyond the Brotherhood
Hudson River open-water swim
Veterans and first responder support
Gold Star family remembrance
Patriotic events in New York City
Corporate and community support for veterans

Event Location and 2026 Swim Information
The NYC SEAL Swim 2026 will take place on August 15, 2026, in the New York Harbor area, with key event locations connected to the Hudson River, Liberty State Park, Empty Sky Memorial, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the New York City skyline.
This powerful setting reflects the mission of the swim: to honor sacrifice, celebrate freedom, remember fallen heroes, and unite Americans in support of veterans, first responders, and military families.
For event schedule details, swimmer information, and important updates, please continue to visit the official NYC SEAL Swim website.
Stay Connected With the NYC SEAL Swim
Follow the NYC SEAL Swim for announcements, registration updates, sponsor news, volunteer opportunities, swimmer stories, media coverage, and event information as we prepare for August 15, 2026.
This mission grows when people share it.
Invite your friends, family, business network, veteran community, first responder network, swim clubs, patriotic organizations, and local community groups to get involved.
Every registration, donation, volunteer, partner, sponsor, and share helps carry the mission forward.
How You Can Get Involved
There are many ways to support the NYC SEAL Swim 2026.
You can register as a swimmer.
You can make a donation.
You can become a sponsor or partner.
You can volunteer on event day.
You can request media information.
You can share the mission with your network.
You can help honor Navy SEALs, veterans, first responders, Gold Star families, and fallen heroes.
However you choose to get involved, your support matters.
Contact the NYC SEAL Swim Team Today
The NYC SEAL Swim is more than an event. It is a mission of remembrance, resilience, leadership, patriotism, and unity.
Contact us today to learn more about the swim, ask a question, request information, or find the best way to get involved.
Together, we can honor service, support veterans and first responders, and carry the mission forward.
Frequently Asked Questions About Contacting the NYC SEAL Swim Team
Who should I contact about registering for the NYC SEAL Swim?
For questions about registration, swimmer participation, event details, or general information, please contact Drew Forsberg, Executive Director of Beyond the Brotherhood.
Who should I contact about sponsorship opportunities?
Businesses and organizations interested in sponsoring or partnering with the NYC SEAL Swim should contact Drew Forsberg, Executive Director of Beyond the Brotherhood.
Who should I contact about volunteering?
Volunteer inquiries should be directed to Dr. Ed Beja, Captain of Volunteers.
Who should media contact for interviews or coverage?
Members of the media should contact the NYC SEAL Swim communications team for press requests, interviews, event coverage, and media assets.
When is the NYC SEAL Swim 2026?
The NYC SEAL Swim takes place on August 15, 2026.
Where does the NYC SEAL Swim take place?
The event takes place in the New York Harbor area, with key locations including the Hudson River, Liberty State Park, the Empty Sky Memorial, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island.
Who does the NYC SEAL Swim support?
The NYC SEAL Swim supports the mission of Beyond the Brotherhood and honors Navy SEALs, veterans, first responders, Gold Star families, fallen heroes, and military-connected families.