Join us for the exhilarating Open Water Practice Swim on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the stunning Island Lake State Park in Brighton, Michigan! This exciting event is perfect for swimmers of all levels, whether you're gearing up for your very first short-distance triathlon or you're a seasoned pro tackling your 100th long-distance challenge. The event features 200-meter and 400-meter swim courses, allowing participants to swim around once or tackle multiple loops at their own pace. With 1.5 hours available for practice, this is a fantastic way to train in a race-like setting without the usual race-day pressure.

Participants will receive an Epic swim cap and can refuel with delicious post-event snacks, making this not only a training opportunity but also a fun community experience. Don’t forget, entry to the Island Lake Recreation Area requires a State Park permit or Recreation Passport. Dive into this unique training opportunity and enhance your open water swimming skills while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Kent Lake Beach!