2026 Open Water Series Race #3

2026 Open Water Series Race #3

Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Location: Norristown, PA 19403

French Creek Racing presents the third race of their series of 6 open water swimming races. This event features two options: Open Water Series, 800m Race #3 and Open Water Series, 1600m Race #3.

Race Details:

• 800m Race: Price: $35, Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
• 1600m Race: Price: $40, Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT

Registration Opens: November 19, 2025 at 12:00am EST

Race Address: 1400 S. Trooper Rd., Norristown, PA. Swimmers should be confident in their ability to swim 800/1600 meters in open water. Wetsuit rules apply based on water temperature.

Format: Swimmers will start in small groups, with the first swimmers beginning at 5:00 PM. Wave start times are available at 30-minute intervals. 1600m swimmers must start no later than 6:00 PM.

Registration: Pre-registration is available until 9 AM on race day. On-site registration incurs an additional $5 fee.

Refunds: No refunds. Funds can be transferred to a different event if requested at least 7 days in advance.

Inclement Weather Policy: Races are held rain or shine, but may be postponed due to lightning or poor water quality. Rain dates are typically the Thursday of the same week.

Prizes: Custom awards for top 3 in each category and age group, based on series points. Award winners must be present at the final race to claim awards.

Volunteers: Contact [email protected] to volunteer.

Series Race Dates: 5/5, 6/2, 6/23, 7/21, 8/4, 8/25.