Mare Nostrum

Michael Andrew Moves Through Mare Nostrum with Worlds on His Mind

After getting an enormous amount of racing in over the 3-meet circuit, Andrew will stay in Europe and prepare for Worlds

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2022 Mare Nostrum Tour Canet – Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The 2022 Mare Nostrum Series concludes today at tour’s final stop in Canet, France, where several swimmers are looking to finish huge weeks atop the podium.

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2022 Mare Nostrum Canet – Day 2 Prelims Recap

The sixth and final day of the 2022 Mare Nostrum Series got underway Sunday morning at the tour’s third stop in Canet-en-Roussillon, France.

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2022 Mare Nostrum Canet – Day 1 Finals Live Recap

An action-packed night of swimming is in store Saturday in Canet-en-Roussilon, France, where the 2022 Mare Nostrum tour makes its final stop this weekend.

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Mare Nostrum Canet – Day 1 Prelims Recap

The final stop of the Mare Nostrum tour began Saturday morning in Canet, France, where rising stars challenged established Olympians. 

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Top 5 Male Storylines Ahead of Mare Nostrum Tour – Canet

American Michael Andrew is ready to carry on his winning momentum from Barcelona to Canet for the final stop of the 2022 Mare Nostrum Tour.

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Luke Greenbank Coming Off “One of the best blocks of training I’ve ever done”

With a front half of 56.52 and a back half of 1:00.36, Greenbank of Great Britain/Loughborough beat the next closest swimmer tonight by nearly a second.

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Sophie Hansson Finding Success in Longer Breaststroke Training

Renshaw touched in 2:25.47 to McSharry’s 2:25.58, while Sweden’s Sophie Hansson was just behind in 2:26.70 for bronze.

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Nicholas Santos: “My best time is 22.6… I think I can swim faster”

For Santos, he’s been as fast as 22.73 so far this season, a time which situates him as the #2 swimmer in the world behind Russia’s Oleg Kostin

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Top 5 Women’s Storylines to Watch Ahead of the Mare Nostrum Tour – Canet

The Mare Nostrum Tour will wrap up in Canet this weekend, with key matchups featuring Maggie MacNeil, Sarah Sjostrom, and Penny Oleksiak.

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James Guy on In-season Swims: “You have to swim fast at the right time”

After his races, Guy emphasized that in-season swims were good to practice, but the focus was is on swimming fast when it matters most.

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Matt Sates Taking Slight Taper for World Champs, All in for Comm Games

Sates, who already did major damage on day 1 by beating Olympic champion Dean in the 200m free, got it done for 200 IM gold tonight in 1:58.31

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Ben Proud on Staying at the Top Level of Sprinting Consistently

Proud produced 21.89 for silver in the men’s 50 free while winning the B-final of the 50 fly in a time of 23.22, which would have placed 2nd in the A-final

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2022 Mare Nostrum Tour Barcelona: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

South Africa’s national record holder Lara van Niekerk already put up a swift 30.09 in the heats of the women’s 50m breast, but she still has the final.

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Kamminga Would Rather Race Adam Peaty Head On Than Win World Title Without Him

Arno Kamminga of the Netherlands nabbed the men’s 200m breast victory here in a time much quicker than Monaco.

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