The Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge attracted thousands of New Yorkers ready to start the year with a shock to their systems. Since 1903, New Yorkers have braved the icy ...

The 122nd Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge started at 11 a.m. on Jan. 1, gathering more than 4,000 people.

The Coney Island Polar Bear Club started off 2024 with the 121st annual edition of their New Year’s Day Plunge on Monday afternoon. 4000 people registered in advance to take a dip in the ...

Thousands of participants rang in the new year with a cold jump into the water at Coney Island for the 122nd annual Polar Bear Plunge on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025.

Eight Coney Island-based organizations have been named to receive part of the $25,000 raised at the 2022 Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge, which sent hundreds of New Yorkers into the freezing Atlantic ...

The 121st annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year's Day Plunge welcomed over 4000 swimmers brave enough to take on the freezing Atlantic waters. Dating back to 1903, the event raises funds to ...

The Coney Island Polar Bears have been swimming in the Atlantic since 1903 and created the polar plunge for any brave souls that wish to join them for a New Year's Day swim.

Coney Island’s popular Polar Bear Plunge will not take place this coming New Year’s Day because of concerns about mass gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic, its organizers said. “While we are ...

Thousands of brr-ave swimmers descended on Coney Island to ring in the new year Monday — with an icy dip in the North Atlantic Ocean as a part of the 121st annual polar bear plunge.

Since 1903, the Coney Island Polar Bear Club has hosted the annual New Year's Day dive, inviting all to welcome new beginnings in a New Year with an icy dip. While it's been unseasonably warm ...