CHICAGO (WLS) -- Swimmers, triathletes and others looking for a challenge are hitting the water for a fun swim event in a north suburban community that is also supporting a good cause. The Open Water ...

Open water racing is unpredictable as you have different water and environmental conditions to contend with. You’re also competing against individuals ranging in ability, which means that everything ...

At the break of dawn, a group of swimmers step into a quiet lake, scanning the open horizon. There are no lane lines, no black lines on the bottom of the pool. Simply the water, wind, and the unknown.

In a study well timed for its summer publication (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), scientists reviewed research related to open-water swimming (Overbury et al. 2023). It will come as little ...

The warning comes after a deadly few months for open water swimmers in Lake Michigan. At least 32 people have drowned in the ...

Dantzler has been open-water swimming for 35 years and has done the La Jolla Cove Swim more than 10 times. She much prefers ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Want to swim in the Chicago River? Now’s your chance! The Chicago River Swim (CRS) is officially coming back in September and will be held on Sunday, Sept. 21, from 7 to 10 a.m. The ...

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 ...

The 2025 World Aquatics Championships — featuring swimming, diving, water polo, artistic swimming, open water swimming and high diving — air live on Peacock from July 11-Aug. 3 from Singapore.

There's swimming, and then there's swimming. Lodi High sophomore Nolan Butler competes for the Lodi High swim team and California Gold club swim team, but recently the 15-year-old has dived head-first ...

Swim England, the national governing body for swimming in England, and SwimTrek, the world’s leading open water swimming holiday company, are working together to help more people discover swimming ...