Maryland woman completes swim from Bay Bridge to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

Maryland ultra-swimmer Katie Pumphrey has completed her swim from the Bay Bridge to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland ultra-swimmer Katie Pumphrey has completed her swim from the Bay Bridge to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.

Pumphrey began her journey Tuesday at 3 a.m. at Sandy Point State Park at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. She completed her 24-mile swim at Harborplace Amphitheater in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor around 5:15 p.m.

Her journey celebrated the decades-long clean-up efforts to make Baltimore’s port swimmable.

Maryland woman swims from Bay Bridge to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

Maryland ultra-swimmer Katie Pumphrey is swimming from the Bay Bridge to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. The 24-mile swim is being done the decades-long clean up efforts to make Baltimore’s port swimmable.

Many tracked her journey online, and FOX 5's SkyFox stayed over Pumphrey for hours.