Swimmers get ready to enter The Serpentine at Hyde Park for the men’s Olympic marathon swim on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 in London. (Anthony L. Solis/Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Swimmers pass the feeding station during the first lap of the men’s Olympic marathon swim at Hyde Park on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 in London. (Anthony L. Solis/Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Alex Meyer (20) of Team USA is watched by the race referee during the third lap of the men’s Olympic marathon swim at Hyde Park on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 in London. (Anthony L. Solis/Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Swimmers race in The Serpentine at Hyde Park during the men’s Olympic marathon swim on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 in London. (Anthony L. Solis/Santa Cruz Sentinel)