Nanaimo Open Water Swim and SwimRun Challenge

  • Date Sun 8th June 2025
  • Location Nanaimo, BC
  • Price $98.69 - $147.00
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 1km, 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable aquatic adventure at the inaugural Nanaimo Open Water Swim and SwimRun Challenge, taking place on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the stunning Westwood Lake in Nanaimo, British Columbia. This exciting event is designed for water enthusiasts of all levels, featuring a range of thrilling distances in both open water swimming and SwimRun formats. Participants can choose from 1.0K, 3.0K, and 5.0K swims, or tackle the Mudskipper SwimRun with options of 10.0K and 20.0K, offering the perfect blend of swimming and running through the picturesque surroundings of Westwood Lake.

Join fellow athletes and outdoor lovers for a day filled with fun, fitness, and the beauty of British Columbia's natural landscape. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or a newcomer looking to challenge yourself, the Nanaimo Open Water Swim and SwimRun Challenge promises an exhilarating experience that celebrates the spirit of community and active living. Don't miss this chance to be part of a landmark event in Vancouver Island’s growing sports scene!

Organiser's Description

Introducing the inauguralNanaimo Open Water SwimAnd SwimRun ChallengePresented by Canaqua SportsCome and join us on June 8, 2025, atWestwood LakeNanaimo, B.C.Canaqua Sports is excited to present our first-ever event on Vancouver Island as we continue our growth in Beautiful British Columbia.
FEATURED EVENTSThe Nanaimo Open Water Swim includes distances of 1.0K, 3.0K, and 5.0 K Mudskipper SwimRun - Westwood Lake Come and join us for a one-lap or two-lap Mudskipper event. Featuring distances of 10.0K and 20.0K in and around Westwood Lake Powered by Canaqua Sports

Come and join us for a great day of Open Water Swimming and Individual SwimRun


We at Canaqua Sports are very proud of our local events, and we truly believe that British Columbia will grow into one of our top markets for both Open Water Swimming and SwimRun. We are looking for a few people to help us to make our events even better in the future. If you are interested in helping please let us know by emailing [email protected]

Races

  • Nanaimo 1.0K Open Water Swim

    $98.69

  • Nanaimo 3.0 K Swim

    $98.69

  • Nanaimo 5.0K Open Water Swim

    $109.43

  • Mudskipper 10 K SwimRun Challenge Nanaimo

    $130.90

  • Mudskipper 20 K SwimRun Challenge Nanaimo

    $147.00

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Location

Westwood Lake Park, Westwood Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

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