Get ready to make a splash at the Lake Norman YMCA Open Water Swim on Saturday, June 14th, 2025, in the scenic town of Cornelius, Mecklenburg! This exciting event is perfect for athletes training for a triathlon or anyone looking to embrace the thrill of open water swimming. Set against the backdrop of one of the few YMCA centers in the country located right on the water, participants will swim a 500-meter course in a beautiful 14-acre lake with low boat traffic, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

The course will be open from 8 AM to 11 AM, allowing swimmers to arrive as early as 7:30 AM for check-in. Feel free to complete multiple laps if you're up for the challenge! Bright-colored swim caps are required, and flotation buoys are recommended for beginners, making this event accessible to swimmers of all skill levels. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to dive into the water and enhance your skills—mark your calendars for a day of fun and fitness at Lake Norman!