Swim the Suck 2026
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Price Free - $447.25
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable aquatic adventure at the Swim the Suck 2026, taking place on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, in the stunning Chattanooga, Hamilton area! This exhilarating 10-mile open-water race winds through the breathtaking Tennessee River Gorge, attracting swimmers from all over the United States and beyond. Established in 2010, Swim the Suck is not just about competition; it’s a celebration of community and the great outdoors.
Swimmers can look forward to an exciting race day starting at 9:30 am from the Suck Creek Boat Launch. Before the big day, participants are invited to a pre-swim briefing and a delicious pasta dinner on Friday, October 2nd, at 5:00 pm at Miller Plaza Pavilion. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible event—swimmer registration opens on April 6, 2026, at noon ET! Join the excitement and make unforgettable memories at Swim the Suck 2026!
Swimmers can look forward to an exciting race day starting at 9:30 am from the Suck Creek Boat Launch. Before the big day, participants are invited to a pre-swim briefing and a delicious pasta dinner on Friday, October 2nd, at 5:00 pm at Miller Plaza Pavilion. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible event—swimmer registration opens on April 6, 2026, at noon ET! Join the excitement and make unforgettable memories at Swim the Suck 2026!
Organiser's Description
SWIMMER REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 6, 2026 AT NOON ET!
Swim the Suck (STS) is a 10-mile open-water race through the scenic Tennessee River Gorge in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in 2010, the event attracts swimmers from across the U.S. and abroad for a unique adventure blending competition, community, and natural beauty.
STS 2026 will occur 9:30am Saturday, October 4th with a start at the Suck Creek Boat Launch. It is hosted by the Chattanooga Open Water Swimmers (C.O.W.S.) and sanctioned by US Masters Swimming (Sanction# ????).
A pre-swim briefing and pasta dinner will be held on Friday, October 3rd at 5:00pm. at Miller Plaza Pavilion.
Swim the Suck (STS) is a 10-mile open-water race through the scenic Tennessee River Gorge in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in 2010, the event attracts swimmers from across the U.S. and abroad for a unique adventure blending competition, community, and natural beauty.
STS 2026 will occur 9:30am Saturday, October 4th with a start at the Suck Creek Boat Launch. It is hosted by the Chattanooga Open Water Swimmers (C.O.W.S.) and sanctioned by US Masters Swimming (Sanction# ????).
A pre-swim briefing and pasta dinner will be held on Friday, October 3rd at 5:00pm. at Miller Plaza Pavilion.
Races
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Swim the Suck - Masters Swimmer Registration (Age 18+)
Incl. $22.25 Fee
Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$447.25
OPENS 07 APR -
Swim the Suck - Pilot Registration
Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 14 APR -
Swim the Suck - Volunteer Registration (Non-Pilot)
Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 14 APR
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Location
1907 Suck Creek Road, Chattanooga, 37405, TN, United States
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