Leading up to the women’s swimming marathon, dry, sunny days helped to keep the water at safe enough levels to hold the ...

When Haley Anderson competes at the Rio Olympics on Aug. 15, she'll be racing for about two hours in open water off Copacabana Beach. The marathon swim is not for the faint of heart. It's 10 ...

The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame announced 11 honorees in the class of 2026 to be inducted in a spring ceremony. The class will be inducted at the awards ceremony on May 16 in San ...

Records in pool swimming have more meaning than those in open water. Pool temperatures are generally the same (and optimal), swimmers are separated by wave dampening lane lines, no wildlife (sharks, ...

Marathon swimming sensation, Miu Tanaka, has described her epic 25km swim in Tasmania’s Great Lake as “peaceful”.