1+ Mile Open Water Swim Events in the USA
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Tahoe City Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Location:
Tahoe City, CA, USA
State
California
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
0.5 mile, 1.2 mile, 2.4 mile
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10-year age groups, wetsuit and non-wetsuit categories. Senior is 65+, Youth is 18 and under based on age as of 12/31. Advance Live Support onsite. Finishing medal, swim cap, t-shirt, recovery food, bbq included with registration.
Data updated:
December 16, 2025 at 8:45:36 PM
Wilderness Adventure Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Location:
Seattle, WA, USA
State
Washington
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
1.25 mile
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January 18, 2026 at 3:22:17 PM
Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon
Date:
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Location:
Cedar Hill, TX
State
Texas
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
0.8 mile, 1.5 mile, 4k
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November 9, 2025 at 4:10:14 AM
Portland Bridge Swim
Date:
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Location:
Portland, OR
State
Oregon
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
11 mile
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Notes:
One pilot per swimmer. Registration is capped.
Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 4:16:46 AM
T. John Carey Masters Swim
Date:
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Location:
Ocean City, NJ
State
New Jersey
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile
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November 9, 2025 at 4:11:37 AM
Applegate Lake Open Water Weekend
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Copper, OR
State
Oregon
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
2.5k, 5k, 10k
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November 9, 2025 at 4:21:39 AM
Bear Lake Monster Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Garden City, UT
State
Utah
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
10k, 10k relay, 0.5 mile, 1 mile
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Registration opens in February 2026
Data updated:
September 9, 2025 at 2:58:59 PM
Carter Lake Crossing (Mountain Swim Series)
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Loveland, CO
State
Colorado
Region:
Midwest (Mountain)
Distances:
3 mile
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November 27, 2025 at 5:38:44 PM
Corn Husker State Games
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Raymond, NE
State
Nebraska
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
1 mile, 5k, 10k
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December 23, 2025 at 7:36:07 PM
Kroc Masters Open Water Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
State
Idaho
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
1.3 mile
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Data updated:
January 6, 2026 at 4:37:15 AM
Lake Coeur D'Alene Open Water Swim around Tubbs Hill (Kroc Masters Open Water Swim)
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
State
Idaho
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
1.3 mile
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Wetsuits ok, must wear swim buoy/ buddy. Swimmers bring their own or rent/buy a buoy at the event. No buoy, no swim.
Data updated:
November 12, 2025 at 9:26:26 PM
Mackinac Bridge Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Mackinaw City, MI
State
Michigan
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
4 mile
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November 13, 2025 at 4:51:46 PM
Peaks to Portland
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Portland, ME
State
Maine
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
2.4 mile
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February 3, 2026 at 5:34:00 PM
Sea Isle City Beach Patrol 1 Mile Ocean Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Sea Isle City, NJ
State
New Jersey
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile
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November 9, 2025 at 4:20:14 AM
Trans Tahoe Relay
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Incline Village, NV
State
Nevada
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
10 mile relay
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November 9, 2025 at 4:17:35 AM
Waterman Eco-Challenge
Date:
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location:
Narragansett, RI
State
Rhode Island
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile
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November 14, 2025 at 4:19:00 AM
Applegate Lake Open Water Weekend
Date:
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Location:
Copper, OR
State
Oregon
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
3 x 500m relay, 1 mile
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November 9, 2025 at 4:23:34 AM
Crystal Lake Aquathon
Date:
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Location:
Crystal Lake, IL
State
Illinois
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
2 mile, 1 mile
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Data updated:
January 6, 2026 at 4:38:43 AM
Point to Point
Date:
Monday, July 20, 2026
Location:
Westport, CT
State
Connecticut
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 4:30:08 AM
Open Water Series Race 4
Date:
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Location:
Norristown, PA
State
Pennsylvania
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
800m, 1600m
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Part of the French Creek Racing Series
Data updated:
December 23, 2025 at 5:31:40 PM
Tri Faster SwimRun (Swim)
Date:
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Location:
Brookfield, WI
State
Wisconsin
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
500m, 1500m
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Part of 4 race series
Data updated:
November 16, 2025 at 10:40:38 PM
Fat Salmon Annual Open Water Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location:
Seattle, WA, USA
State
Washington
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
3.2 mile
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Data updated:
January 27, 2026 at 4:13:04 AM
Hanalei Bay Swim Challenge
Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location:
Kauai, HI
State
Hawaii
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
1k, 3k
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Data updated:
December 9, 2025 at 11:18:07 PM
Kingdom Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location:
Newport, VT
State
Vermont
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile, 5k, 10k, 10 mile, 25k
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 3:02:23 AM
North Shore Challenge Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location:
Waimea Bay, HI
State
Hawaii
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
2.3 mile
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Data updated:
December 14, 2025 at 9:42:16 PM
Swim Across America Long Island Sound
Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location:
Larchmont, NY
State
New York
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
2k, 5k, 10k
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Data updated:
January 6, 2026 at 4:44:23 AM
Swim Across America Nantucket Island
Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location:
Nantucket, MA
State
Massachusetts
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile
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Data updated:
January 6, 2026 at 4:44:33 AM
The Great Salt Pond Swim
Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location:
New Shoreham, RI
State
Rhode Island
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile
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Data updated:
November 18, 2025 at 4:56:14 PM
Donner Lake Alpine Swim
Date:
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Location:
Truckee, CA 96161, USA
State
California
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
0.5 mile, 1.2 mile, 2.4 mile
Race Info:
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Notes:
10-year age groups, wetsuit and non-wetsuit categories. Senior is 65+, Youth is 18 and under based on age as of 12/31. Advance Live Support onsite. Finishing medal, swim cap, t-shirt, recovery food, bbq included with registration.
Data updated:
December 16, 2025 at 8:47:38 PM
Great Lake Plunge
Date:
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Location:
Evanston, IL
State
Illinois
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
1k, 2k, 4k
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Data updated:
January 18, 2026 at 2:53:24 PM
Mudskipper US Sammamish - Seattle
Date:
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Location:
Sammamish, WA, USA
State
Washington
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
1k, 3k, 5k
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Data updated:
November 27, 2025 at 5:40:54 PM
Maggie Fischer Memorial Great South Bay Cross Bay Swim
Date:
Friday, July 31, 2026
Location:
Fire Island, NY, USA
State
New York
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
5.5 mile
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Fundraising minimum $500 per swimmer. Their charities are the Hospice Care Network Children's Bereavement Services, and the Maggie Fischer Scholarship Fund.
Data updated:
November 24, 2025 at 9:54:34 PM
Crystal Lake Swim
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Location:
Barton, VT
State
Vermont
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
5 mile
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November 9, 2025 at 3:19:43 PM
Long Bridge Swim
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Location:
Sandpoint, ID
State
Idaho
Region:
Midwest (Mountain)
Distances:
1.76 mile
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 4:19:12 AM
Point to La Pointe
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Location:
Bayfield, WI
State
Wisconsin
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
2.1 mile
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 3:35:02 PM
Swim Across America Nassau/Suffolk Long Island
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Location:
Glen Cove, NY
State
New York
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
0.5 mile, 1 mile, 5k, 10k
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Data updated:
January 6, 2026 at 4:45:35 AM
Swim Across the Sound
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Location:
Bridgeport, CT
State
Connecticut
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
25k
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Data updated:
November 14, 2025 at 9:35:29 PM
Wild Bill Swim Challenge
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Location:
Sturbridge, MA
State
Massachusetts
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile, 2 mile, 3 mile
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Data updated:
January 18, 2026 at 2:54:03 PM
Willow Creek Reservoir Swim
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Location:
Granby, CO
State
Colorado
Region:
Midwest (Mountain)
Distances:
1 mile, 2 mile, 5k
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Data updated:
November 27, 2025 at 5:39:18 PM
Dwight Crum Pier-to-Pier Swim
Date:
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Location:
Manhattan Beach, CA
State
California
Region:
West Coast
Distances:
2 mile
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Data updated:
November 14, 2025 at 9:40:26 PM
Harbor Springs Coastal Crawl
Date:
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Location:
Harbor Springs, MI
State
Michigan
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
0.5 mile, 1 mile, 2 mile, 3 mile
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Data updated:
February 3, 2026 at 4:32:25 PM
Island Pond Swim
Date:
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Location:
Brighton, VT
State
Vermont
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
4 mile
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November 9, 2025 at 3:19:55 PM
Long Branch Ocean Mile
Date:
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Location:
Long Branch, NJ
State
New Jersey
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
1 mile
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Data updated:
December 23, 2025 at 7:40:08 PM
Swim4Freedom Swimathon
Date:
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Location:
Lake Geneva, WI
State
Wisconsin
Region:
Midwest (Central)
Distances:
5k
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Data updated:
November 14, 2025 at 9:38:57 PM
Swim Massawippi
Date:
Monday, August 3, 2026
Location:
Ayer's Cliff, QC
State
Vermont
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
9 mile
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 3:20:09 PM
Boston Light Swim
Date:
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Location:
Boston, MA
State
Massachusetts
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
8 mile
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 3:02:49 AM
Lake Seymour
Date:
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Location:
Morgan, VT
State
Vermont
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
10k
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 3:20:13 PM
Open Water Series Race 5
Date:
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Location:
Norristown, PA
State
Pennsylvania
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
800m, 1600m
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Part of the French Creek Racing Series
Data updated:
December 23, 2025 at 5:31:41 PM
Echo Lake Swim
Date:
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Location:
West Charleston, VT
State
Vermont
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
6k, 12k
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 3:20:18 PM
Lake Memphremagog - Clubhous Swim
Date:
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Location:
Newport, VT
State
Vermont
Region:
East Coast
Distances:
6.5 mile, 10 mile
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Data updated:
November 9, 2025 at 3:20:24 PM
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