Open Water Swims at Lake Cunningham

Saturday, July 20, 2024 Past event
3:00 PM CDT
Omaha, Nebraska
$30.00 · 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of open water swimming at Lake Cunningham in Omaha, Douglas on Saturday, July 20, 2024! This event is perfect for both adults and youth looking to enhance their swimming skills in a supportive and fun environment. Participants will enjoy chip-timed swims, ensuring accurate results as they navigate the beautiful waters of Lake Cunningham.

Join us for an exciting training session designed to prepare swimmers for upcoming competitions, including the Omaha Triathlon. Make sure to arrive between 5 PM and 5:30 PM on July 18 for the essential check-in and course information. On the event day, the swim will take place from 2 PM to 3 PM, coinciding with Saturday's packet pickup. Don’t forget to purchase a USA Triathlon annual membership ahead of time to streamline your participation. With ample parking available near the boat ramp and lifeguards on duty, this event promises a safe and enjoyable experience for all swimming enthusiasts. Dive into this fantastic opportunity to hone your skills and connect with fellow athletes!

This event has taken place

Congratulations to everyone who took part. We're waiting on information about the next edition of this event.

Did you race? Let the community know how you got on and leave a review.

Previous editions

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Races

  • Open Water Swim #1 at Lake Cunningham

    Open Water Swim Course may be 750m to 1500m. Youth distances may vary depending on age and ability.

    Thursday, Jul 18, 2024 (6:30 PM CDT)

    $30.00

    Entries closed

  • Open Water Competitive Swim - 750m or 1500m

    Open Water Swim Course may be 750m to 1500m. Youth distances may vary depending on age and ability.

    3:00 PM CDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

OPEN WATER SWIM TRAINING FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH.

RECOMMEND PURCHASING A USA TRIATHLON ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP (YOUTH OR ADULT) IN ADVANCE. SINGLE DAY USA TRIATHLON FEES DO NOT COVER MORE THAN 1 EVENT. PLEASE GO TO HTTPS://WWW.TEAMUSA.ORG/USA-TRIATHLON AND CLICK ON JOIN/RENEW.

DATES:

JULY 18TH (THURSDAY) 5:30PM TO 7PM AT LAKE CUNNINGHAM (ENTRANCE 1 BOAT RAMP AND MARINA LOCATED ON LAKE CUNNINGHAM ROAD)

JULY 20TH (SATURDAY) 2PM TO 3PM AT LAKE CUNNINGHAM (ENTRANCE 1 BOAT RAMP AND MARINA LOCATED ON LAKE CUNNINGHAM ROAD) - DAY PRIOR TO THE OMAHA TRIATHLON



_PLEASE ARRIVE BETWEEN 5PM AND 5:30PM FOR THE SWIM ON JULY 18TH FOR CHECK IN AND COURSE INFORMATION. PLENTY OF PARKING IS AVAILABLE NEAR THE BOAT RAMP. DO NOT PARK IN THE MARINA. JULY 20TH SWIM IS DURING SATURDAY PACKET PICKUP._

Both swims are chip timed. Please pickup a chip before entering the water and return when finished. Make sure to cross the timing mat before and after completing the swim. The chip must be returned before departing to the timing staff. Results will be posted immediately. Please use the QR code posted to find your results.

The registrations fee covers our lifeguards, boat support, and course setup.

Location

Lake Cunningham Recreation Area Entrance #1, 8965 State Street, Omaha, 68122, NE, United States

Event data

This event was added by Find a Race. Race Director? Get in touch.