2026 SwimRVA Down River Rip

  • Date Sat 9th May 2026
  • Time 7:00AM EDT
  • Location Midlothian, Virginia
  • Price $137.74
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of competition at the 2026 SwimRVA Down River Rip, taking place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in the beautiful Midlothian, Chesterfield area. This thrilling open water swim event invites participants to start at Watkins Landing and race downstream with the current to an exciting in-water finish at Robious Landing Park. It’s the perfect way to kick off the open water season, allowing swimmers to experience the rush of speed as they navigate the river. Whether you're an experienced swimmer or looking to challenge yourself in a scenic setting, the Down River Rip promises an unforgettable adventure! Don't miss the chance to dive into this fantastic event and make a splash in the heart of nature!

Organiser's Description

READY FOR A FAST SWIM?

SWIMMERS START FROM WATKINS LANDING AND SWIM STRAIGHT DOWN RIVER, WITH THE CURRENT, TO ROBIOUS LANDING PARK FOR AN IN-WATER FINISH.

WHAT A GREAT WAY TO START THE OPEN WATER SEASON OFF FAST.

Races

  • 4.4 Mile River Swim

    Incl. $8.74 Fee & TBD

    Sat 9th May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    $137.74

    OPENS 01 DEC
    Swimmers are transported by shuttle to Watkins Landing for the start of this fast, down current swim.
  • WETSUIT 4.4 Mile River Swim

    Incl. $8.74 Fee & TBD

    Sat 9th May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    $137.74

    OPENS 01 DEC

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Location

Robious Landing Park, 3800 James River Rd, Midlothian, 23113, VA, United States

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