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East Hampton ‘A’ Men Edge Smith Point To Win Main Beach Lifeguard Competition

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An East Hampton Town 'A' guard heads into the surf.

An East Hampton Town 'A' guard heads into the surf.

A Westhampton lifeguard heads into the surf.

A Westhampton lifeguard heads into the surf.

A Southampton Village lifeguard heads toward the water.

A Southampton Village lifeguard heads toward the water.

A guard comes ashore.

A guard comes ashore.

A Westhampton guard comes out of the surf.

A Westhampton guard comes out of the surf.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Guards competing in the sprint relay.

Guards competing in the sprint relay.

Spectators get ready to watch the sprint relay.

Spectators get ready to watch the sprint relay.

The East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition was Thursday, July 25.

The East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition was Thursday, July 25.

Mike Bottini and the rest of the guards at the start of one of the sprint relays.

Mike Bottini and the rest of the guards at the start of one of the sprint relays.

The East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition was Thursday, July 25.

The East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition was Thursday, July 25.

Lifeguards start the run-swim-run event.

Lifeguards start the run-swim-run event.

A Southampton Village guard heads out of the surf.

A Southampton Village guard heads out of the surf.

Spectators watch the run-swim-run from atop a dune.

Spectators watch the run-swim-run from atop a dune.

A lifeguard in the run-swim-run.

A lifeguard in the run-swim-run.

A lifeguard in the run-swim-run.

A lifeguard in the run-swim-run.

A Southampton Town guard in the run-swim-run.

A Southampton Town guard in the run-swim-run.

An East Hampton Village guard in the run-swim-run.

An East Hampton Village guard in the run-swim-run.

A guard carries flags to the course.

A guard carries flags to the course.

The EHVOR Legends team.

The EHVOR Legends team.

Young, possibly future lifeguards take on the festivities.

Young, possibly future lifeguards take on the festivities.

Guards battle it out in the beach flags competition.

Guards battle it out in the beach flags competition.

Guards battle it out in the beach flags competition.

Guards battle it out in the beach flags competition.

Guards battle it out in the beach flags competition.

Guards battle it out in the beach flags competition.

The women get set to start their beach flags competition.

The women get set to start their beach flags competition.

The women get set to start their beach flags competition.

The women get set to start their beach flags competition.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Southampton Town lifeguards competed at the East Hampton Town Main Beach Lifeguard Competition on Thursday, July 25.

Westhampton lifeguards in the landline rescue.

Westhampton lifeguards in the landline rescue.

Southampton Village guards pull the

Southampton Village guards pull the "victim" out of the water at the Main Beach Lifeguard Competition.

Southampton Village guards pull the

Southampton Village guards pull the "victim" out of the water at the Main Beach Lifeguard Competition.

East Hampton Village guards pull their

East Hampton Village guards pull their "victim" out of the water at the Main Beach Lifeguard Competition.

East Hampton Village guards pull their

East Hampton Village guards pull their "victim" out of the water at the Main Beach Lifeguard Competition.

Southampton Town Village lifeguards included Maggie Purcell, right.

Southampton Town Village lifeguards included Maggie Purcell, right.

Village of East Hampton lifeguards.

Village of East Hampton lifeguards.

Guards come ashore during the rescue board relay.

Guards come ashore during the rescue board relay.

East Hampton Town 'A' guard Ryan Paroz comes out of the water.

East Hampton Town 'A' guard Ryan Paroz comes out of the water.

authorStaff Writer on Jul 26, 2019
For at least the past three summers, the annual Main Beach Lifeguard Competition hosted by East Hampton Town has been a battle between three beaches: East Hampton Town’s ‘A’ men’s... more

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