Chicago River Swim

Dive into the heart of the city with the inaugural Chicago River Swim, a thrilling event where adventure meets history! For the first time in nearly 100 years, you can experience the stunning Chicago skyline from the unique perspective of the river that's seen an extraordinary environmental rebirth. Imagine swimming alongside the architectural wonders and beneath the iconic bridges that have defined the city's character. Brimming with anticipation, successful swimmers will be selected soon, ready to make a splash in this historic event. And it's all for a great cause – supporting ALS research and local swimming programs through the amazing efforts of A Long Swim. Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic aquatic journey through Chicago’s legendary waterways!