Open Water

Regardez: l’ouverture de la saison d’eau libre en vidéos

Dans le cadre du lancement de la saison 2018 d’eau libre, la chaîne Youtube de la FFN a récemment publié deux nouveaux vidéoclips.

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Alon Mandel to Swim Cook Strait for Parkinson’s Research

Former 2008 Olympian and Michigan Big-10 Champ, Alon Mandel, to swim open water event for Parkinson’s research.

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Open Water Nationals Venue Experiencing Unsafe pH Levels

The lake is under the jurisdiction of the federal government, which requires that bodies of water used for swimming have a pH of 9.0 or less.

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High School Teacher Luther Davis Swims 164-Mile St. John’s River

Davis traced the path of a raindrop from his backyard to the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness for water preservation and management.

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Taylor Abbott, Haley Anderson Win Crippen Cup 10k Crowns

Haley Anderson captured the Crippen Cup 10k crown over the weekend.

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Cunha, do Carmo Win Open Water Races at 2018 Maria Lenk Trophy

Both Ana Marcela Cunha and Allan do Carmo came from behind to win their respective races.

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Jordan Wilimovsky Tackles Pool and Open Water Events This Season (Video)

This season, with the 800 becoming an Olympic event, the Team Santa Monica swimmer will compete at Open Water Nationals as well as the Phillips 66 Nationals, trying to make the Pan Pac squad in both pool and open water swimming. 

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54 Brazilians in 10k Marathon to Kick off 2018 Brazil Trophy C’ship

54 Brazilian swimmers are entered in the 10k open water marathon, the first event of the 2018 Troféu Brasil, or Brazilian National Championships.

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Doing The Math For Open Water Swim Racing

Swimming technique to me is an equation. S= D+P+L+T . Swimming = Depth + Power + Length + Tempo.

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Open Water Swim Sighting – Technique, Drills & Tips To Swim Straight

Your nemeses . . . . the sun, the waves, buoys too far apart or dropped by the pack; what should you do?

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TYR Sport Re-Signs IRONMAN & IRONMAN 70.3 Champion Caroline Steffen

TYR Sport is proud to announce the re-signing of IRONMAN & IRONMAN 70.3 Champion Caroline Steffen to its roster of sponsored athletes.

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International Swimming Hall of Fame Announces 10-Member Class of 2018

The International Swimming Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2018 inductees which will include 10 names to be…

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Inaugural Coquina Cup Set For Flagler Beach May 2018

Florida is taking open water back to the beach, and this NE Florida town is more than happy to drive the welcome wagon

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Crawlman Swimrun Event – Rapidly Growing Two Person Team Sport

Swimrun is a rapidly growing two person team sport which began as a drunken bet in a bar in the Swedish Archipelago off the coast of Stockholm. There are now over 300 swim run races held all over the world with several in the USA.

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WATCH: Paltrinieri, van Rouwendaal Explain Open Water Warm-ups

Watch as Gregorio Paltrinieri explains how he warms up for open water swimming.

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