Major Open Water Swimming Happenings in 2010
Penny Palfrey's 72-mile solo swim from Kauai to Oahu in April
Arizona Open Water Swim Series...1K, 2K and 4K events in the desert
Lewis Pugh's 1K swim in a 17,000-foot glacial lake on Mt. Everest in May
Night Train's 113-mile 6-person relay across the Sea of Cortez in Mexico in May
Marcos Diaz's Swim Across the Continents starting in May
Dan Martin's Global Triathlon and Swim Across The Atlantic Ocean starting in May
Drafting, Positioning, Navigating and Pacing Clinics in Santa Monica and Corona del Mar in May
6-person 30-mile Relay from the Farallons Islands to San Francisco in June
USA Swimming National 10K Open Water Swimming Championships on June 4 in Marine Stadium
Open Water Swimming Conference on June 5 at Long Beach Marriott
Positioning, Drafting and Pacing Clinics on May 22, 23, 29 and 30 in Santa Monica and Corona del Mar
USA Swimming National 5K Open Water Swimming Championships on June 6 in Marine Stadium
2K and 4K Open Water Pursuit Race on June 6 in Marine Stadium
Sea Sprints on June 6 in Marine Stadium
Karen Roger's 30-mile solo swim from the Farallons Islands to San Francisco in July
2010 World Open Water Swimming Championships in Canada in July
James Pittar's solo swim across Japan's Tsugaru Channel in July
European Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary in August
2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Open Water 10K on August 22 in Marine Stadium
Jamie Patrick's 66-mile solo triple-crossing of Lake Tahoe in August
Anne Cleveland's Double-Double Crossing of the Catalina Channel in August
Mighty Mermaids relay attempt of the Catalina Channel in August
Rob Hutchings and Todd Cameron's 2,300K dual swim along the Great Barrier Reef in November
King and Queen of the Sea Challenge in Rio de Janeiro in December
 
 
Event Updates
Physicality in the Open Water

Crowded conditions at the women's 5K World Open Water Swimming Championships in Seville, Spain.  Photo by Javier Blazquez.
 
Race Updates and Information

Check out these pictures from the June 4-6 Event! - Click here for the images

The men's USA Swimming National 10K Open Water Swimming Championship results are here.

The women's USA Swimming National 10K Open Water Swimming Championship results are here.

Pacific Open Water is a two-part Festival with prestigious new offerings for this summer: 

  
 View of open water swimming from below 
  
 Racing to shore during traditional open water swims in California 
  
 Teamwork in drafting, positioning and pacing are keys to success in the 2K and 4K Open Water Pursuit races 
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Run Racing and the Long Beach Sports Council are proud to announce the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Long Beach

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