Open water swimmers will return to the Chicago River for the first time in over 98 years, after officials approved plans for a new Chicago River Swim race. The last organized open water swimming event ...

Open water swimmers have been told to stay out of one of the nation's most popular lakes to avoid increasingly dangerous conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) has urged swimmers to stay out ...

You could feel the energy in Saratosa, Florida, radiating from every square foot of water. Athletes lined up, eager to compete for their school. Coaches stood around, anxiously awaiting their swimmers ...

Open water swimming coach Kirsten Read (from left) and her students Jordan Swenton, Julie Mahony and Jeff Herriman wade into choppy waves on Pine Point Beach in Scarborough on Aug. 22, 2025. Harsh ...

Nearly 200 people, including an Olympic qualifier and English Channel swimmers, are expected to compete in the seventh annual mile-long Wilmette Open Water Swim at Gillson Beach on June 14, according ...

Swimmers dived into Persian Gulf waters as they competed in the open water swimming event at the Open Masters Games in Abu ...

A quartet of Olympic veterans, including Moesha Johnson, will lead Australia at the 2026 Open Water World Cup.

Juneau’s Open Water Swim Series continues to be a hit among local swimmers looking for a few more strokes outside their normal pool routines. On Saturday, roughly 15 hearty souls entered the third ...

Matt Allchurch, Lifeboat Operations Manager at Teddington RNLI said, ‘we are grateful to this group of swimmers for this ...

Veteran South African open-water swimmer John Flanigan, 80, dies after a kayaking incident off Bloubergstrand, prompting ...