Open Water

Anderson Holds Off Italy’s Bruni To Win Women’s 5K In Castaic Lake

Haley Anderson won the women’s 5K Open Water National title after finishing runner-up in the 10K on Friday.

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Brune, Sullivan Win 5K Junior National Open Water Titles

Noah Brune and Erica Sullivan were victorious at the first ever Junior National 5K Open Water event today in Castaic Lake.

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Twichell Dominates Women’s 10K, Anderson Takes 2nd At OW Nationals

Ashley Twichell obliterated the field en route to the 10K title and a spot on the Worlds team at US Open Water Nationals.

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Wilimovsky Cruises To Win In Men’s 10K At Open Water Nationals

Jordan Wilimovsky ran away with the men’s 10K title at U.S. Open Water Nationals today in California.

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Castaic Reads 69 Degrees, Wetsuits Won’t Be Allowed at OW Nats Today

The most recent water temperature measurement in Castaic Lake, according to SwimSwam’s Mike Lewis and USA Swimming, has shown 69 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Bright Seidt Of The Atlanta Classic

Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

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UPDATE: With Warmer Air Temps, Castaic Rises to 68 on Thursday

Water temperatures on Thursday have risen to 68 degrees Fahrenheit.

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USA Swimming Names 24 To National Open Water Select Camp

USA Swimming has announced a roster of 24 for their National Open Water Select Camp.

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Wilimovsky, Anderson Headline U.S. Open Water Nationals Start Lists

Jordan Wilimovsky is set to compete at Open Water Nationals this weekend in Castaic Lake, California.

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Cunha, do Carmo Add 5K To Worlds Schedule With Wins in Brazil

Ana Marcela Cunha won Brazil’s 5K Open Water qualifier to add it to her event schedule at the World Championships.

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Burnell & Huskisson Head Up British Squad Headed To U.S. OW Nationals

At this weekend’s U.S. Open Water Nationals, a 5-member British contingency will be fighting for their way onto GBR’s line-up for Hungary.

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Brazil Names Open Water 10 KM World Championship Team

Ana Marcela Cunha won Brazil’s Open Water Worlds qualifier and will compete in Budapest.

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South Shore Classic Ocean Swim Event Crowns New Champions

Beautiful Hawaiian weather set the scene for the3rd annual Maui Jim South Shore Classic, an ocean swim event held this past Sunday…

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USA Swimming Adopts FINA Wetsuit Rules For Next Week’s OW Nationals

USA Swimming says they expect water temperatures in Castaic to be between 64.4 and 68 degrees Fahrenheit

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Santos & Brazil Leading In Speed

Brazil’s Maria Lenk Trophy wasn’t the world’s deepest world champ trials meet, nor the strongest overall. But in a very specific sense, it may have been the fastest.

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