To educate, entertain, and enthuse those who venture beyond the shore
Matthew Centrowitz won the 2016 Olympic 1500m final in Rio de Janeiro [see race above]. Why was his race so illustratively educational for marathon swimmers? Because he ran tactically and trained specifically to win this race [explained by the NBC announcer in the video]. While the race began at a slow pace, Centrowitz ran his […]
The Importance of Training Specificity for Competitive Elite Swimmers Read More »
53 different countries have qualified swimmers to the Olympic 10K Marathon Swims that were held in 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, and 2024. Find out what countries were most successful.
What Countries Are Best At The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim? Read More »
As I swim long distances in the pool and open water, all kinds of thoughts come drifting in and out of my mind. There never seems to be a dull moment of thoughts or reflections.
Myriad Musings While Marathoning Read More »
Steven Munatones talked with Ned Denison about the various swimmers who impressed him the most during his coverage of open water swimming since 1979
Memories from Cayman to Cuba Read More »
Dream of the global open water swimming community coming together at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Summer Games to celebrate the sport to celebrate the sport and drive awareness, action, and advancement to help the world’s waterways become healthier.
Imagine…What If…This Global Celebration Happens at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics? Read More »
Ross Edgley has swum 133,000 meters by the beginning of Day Four at the Best Centre Sport complex in Mallorca, Spain. Pain, fatigue, and a mix of cold and heat are taking its toll on the 39-year-old British adventurer.
The Mindset of the Nautical Ninja: Day Four with Ross Edgley Read More »
Ross Edgley continues to swim on Day Two of his 7-day challenge at the Best Centre Sport complex in Mallorca, Spain
Day Two with Ross Edgley in Mallorca: Another 50 km Planned After A Sleepless Night Read More »
Ross Edgley swam 50,000 meters on Day One at the Best Centre Sport complex in Mallorca, Spain – and made it incredibly enjoyable with endless smiles and laughter
Maarten van der Weijden talks about his new Guinness World Record for the longest continuous swim in a counter-current pool at 45 hours between December 28th and 30th
A Most Inspirational, Incredibly Educational Interview with Maarten van der Weijden Read More »
Maarten van der Weijden set a new Guinness World Record for the longest continuous swim in a counter-current pool at 45 hours 0 minutes between December 28th and 30th
Maarten van der Weijden Sets A New World Record at 45 Hours in a Tribute to Sebastiaan Read More »