3 stops in Canada – FINA 2014 10K World Cup and Grand Prix Schedule
The 2014 FINA 10K world cup series will kick off on February 1, 2014 in Argentina. This year’s series has…
Danish Police Close Investigation into Death During Open Water Race
No criminal wrongdoing has been found by Danish police in the case of a swimmer who drowned during a race.
Another big one for Trent Grimsey
Trent Grimsey is without a doubt one of the greatest open water swimmers on the planet. He’s the swam the…
Remembering Fran
Fran Crippen was much more than a great swimmer, he was phenomenal person. Three years ago today, Fran died doing…
Open Water Swimming Safety: A Powerful Message
Open water swimming safety must be a top priority for everyone involved.
2013 RCP Tiburon Mile – Feature Video
The 2013 male winner of the $10,000 prize was Mateusz Sawrymowicz from Poland. His time was 23:46. The 2013 female winner of the $10,000 prize was Ashley Twichell from the United States. Her time was 25:09.
Tips for Open Water Swimming: Coach Catherine Vogt Shares Insight
Coach Catherine Vogt knows open water swimming – she has helped guide Haley Anderson to the podium at the Olympics and World Championships
Former Georgia Bulldog Chura first woman out of the water at Kona Ironman World Championships
The 2013 Ironman world championships are underway in Kona Hawaii and it was former University of Georgia NCAA All-American Haley…
Mellouli Tries Hand at First Triathlon
Ous Mellouli took 12th place overall at the 2013 “The Day at the Beach” sprint triathlon in Hermosa Beach, California, plus 3rd in the 25-29 men’s division.
Can’t Stop Nyad: Swimming 48 hours to aid hurricane relief
Diana Nyad is back in the water. This time she’s swimming 48 hours straight in New York City raising money for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.
FINA 10k World Cup Okimoto, De Bona win – USA’s Brunemann German’s Lurz take titles
Team USA’s Emily Brunemann wins FINA 10K world cup series title
Emily Brunemann checks in from Hong Kong atop standings FINA 10k Open Water Swimming World Cup
Emily Brunemann leads the FINA 10k Open Water World Cup standings going into the final race in Hong Kong
Swim Across America To Raise Funds For Cancer Research At UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Swimming enthusiasts, including former Olympians, kayakers and volunteers will take part in Swim Across America’s eighth annual San Francisco Bay Area Open Water Swim, benefiting two Bay Area cancer research programs.
Slam the Dam Open Water Swim Cancelled Due To Government Shutdown
Big swimming events continue to be affected by the United States’ government shutdown.
Oprah and Diana Nyad: The Power of the Human Spirit – airs Sunday Oct 6
Diana Nyad (from the show): “There’s a Henry David Thoreau quote that really grips me hard and it says when you achieve your goals in life, it’s not what that gets you. But it’s who I am.”