Whether we like to admit it or not, most distance swimmers have been there. You’re in the middle of racing a mile when your mind suddenly goes blank, and you silently thank the swimming gods that ...

Like most Portlanders, I like to do stupid shit occasionally. So, last night I did some stupid shit. I joined about 20 triathletes at six o’clock to swim a mile in the Willamette, in advance of the ...

Hundreds of swimmers and volunteers are gearing up to dive in and make waves at the 7th annual Swim Across America – Motor City Mile open water swim on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the Belle Isle Beach ...

Thirty-six swimmers completed their year by swimming in the Ed Kellner New Year's Eve Mile Swim at the Helena YMCA on December 31. The YMCA Mile Swim is held in honor of Ed Kellner, who inspired ...

For nine days, a polar bear mother, formally known as Bear #20741, did not stop swimming. In the vast, open water of the Arctic, where solid ice once stretched for miles, the female polar bear pushed ...