Events

Welcome to the hub for all Flow Swimmers events! Whether you're chasing personal bests in the pool, conquering open water challenges, or simply connecting with fellow swim enthusiasts, our Events page has you covered. From structured training sessions and race pace practices to exhilarating open-water swims and community socials, there's something for everyone. Join us to elevate your skills, test your limits, and celebrate the shared passion for swimming!

Celebrate the 11th year of this vibrant open water swimming festival hosted by Best Centre Sports, the top Olympic swimming venue in Europe, featuring two-time Olympic champion Sharon Van Rouwendaal. Held in the stunning Colonia de Sant Jordi, recognized as the world's best city for open water swimming, this week-long event welcomes swimmers of all ages (14 to 114!) and skill levels.

Participate in seven iconic races, from a 4x500m relay to distances ranging from 1.5k to 10k. With an exciting mix of elite athletes, juniors, and recreational swimmers, BEST Fest is as inclusive as it is thrilling. Add lively evening socials to the breathtaking swims, and it’s the ultimate destination for open water enthusiasts. Click on the picture to the right for more information.

Best Fest in Colonial Sant Jordi, Mallorca Spain May 24th-30th, 2025

The Ultimate Challenge: USMS Ultra Distance Open Water Championship – Portland Bridge Swim

Mark your calendars for Sunday, July 13th, 2025, and join me in beautiful Portland, Oregon, for the USMS Ultra Distance Open Water Championship.

This one-of-a-kind event takes swimmers on a breathtaking journey through Portland’s Willamette River, navigating under 12 of the city’s most stunning bridges. Spanning over 11 miles, this is a true test of endurance, strategy, and mental toughness—perfect for seasoned open-water athletes seeking their next challenge.

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Portland Bridge Swim, Portland Oregon, July 13th, 2025

There is a 1 mile, 1/2 mile, and a 5K (3.1 miles) swim option. The races will take place on a loop course starting and finishing at Whitefish City Beach.  Currently we plan on using chip timing so we can stagger race starts and provide distancing of swimmers; sanitizer stations will be placed for your convenience and food will be provided. Click on the picture to the right for more information.

Swim The Fish in Whitefish, MT on August 9th, 2025