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WaveOne's home for open water swimming events is National Harbor's Potomac River
waters. Located less than 15 minutes from the Washington Monument, National Harbor
is the premier open water swimming venue for WaveOne Swimming, a member of USMS.
waters. Located less than 15 minutes from the Washington Monument, National Harbor
is the premier open water swimming venue for WaveOne Swimming, a member of USMS.
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WaveOne teaches all swimming abilities how to
gain an advantage in a mass race start.
gain an advantage in a mass race start.
| Ariel view of National Harbor that will be hosts WaveOne Swimming open water swims and races. National Harbor info click here. |
Andrew G. runs to victory in the 2010 Great
Chesapeake Crossing. Andrew practiced at
WaveOne's Sandy Point swims earlier that
summer.
Chesapeake Crossing. Andrew practiced at
WaveOne's Sandy Point swims earlier that
summer.
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| 2012 Paddle for Humanity Draws over 200 Participants Foundation and other charities in Saturday's Paddle for Humanity. Washington DC attracted more paddlers than any other of the P4H races in 2012. Click here to see www.paddleforhumanity.org more information on this year's paddle. |
2013 Races
2nd Annual 2013 Washingtons Crossing: Swim Across the Potomac
Sunday June 2, 2013 Web Site Here
3rd Annual HarborFest Tri Swims: Sprint: 750m Half: 1.2miles Iron: 2.4 miles
Sunday, August 4, 2013 Web Site Here
4th Annual Swim for the Potomac Saturday, Sept 14, 2013
Kids fun swim 500m, 3k, 5k & 10k Web Site Here
2nd Annual 2013 Washingtons Crossing: Swim Across the Potomac
Sunday June 2, 2013 Web Site Here
3rd Annual HarborFest Tri Swims: Sprint: 750m Half: 1.2miles Iron: 2.4 miles
Sunday, August 4, 2013 Web Site Here
4th Annual Swim for the Potomac Saturday, Sept 14, 2013
Kids fun swim 500m, 3k, 5k & 10k Web Site Here
| New Article: First Ice Swimming Championships in Russia Read it here |
| WaveOne Swims with Special Olympians Special Olympics International and WaveOne Swimming joined to increase open water participation across the country by implementing the Special Olympics training plan developed by our friend Bruckner Chase. Contact us to help the USA lead the world in Special Olympics open water swimming. For more on our Special Olympics programs and progress, click here. |
WaveOne Swimming's impeccable safety
record is due to the professionals, like DC
Officer Calligaro, who support our swims.
record is due to the professionals, like DC
Officer Calligaro, who support our swims.
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| Thursday Happy Hour Swims Season Passes Still Available. Save 50% Individual dates now available. Swims are every Thursday at National Harbor Learn More Here>> Sign up here>>> |
Start Time: 7:15pm Water Temp: 72.5 F (5/23) FORECAST: LOW 80'S Wed and Thurs Sunny. Some rain and storms in the area. As of noon we will be at the pier for the swim. Please see our new rain check policy>>. NOAA Forecast Link>> Open Water Swim Info Here>> Register and Info Here |
Board the Potomac Riverboat's Miss
Mallory and cruise to the western shore
of the Potomac River in Alexandria,
Virginia, jump in the river, and begin
your Washington's Crossing race back
to the National Harbor beach lagoon to
be greeted by the sculpture, the
Awakening. At the sound of the
starting horn, swimmers will travel
approximately 1.3 miles from the
Virgina, DC and Maryland border
intersection on a well marked course
across the river. Who will be this year's
King and Queen of the Potomac?
Proceeds to benefit WaveOne's Special
Olympics intellectually disabled open
water swimming programs.
Entry Fee: $75 online until 5pm 6/1
$50 Ages 18 & Under No Cost: Special Olympians
$85 Race day at the Pier
REGISTER HERE>>
Washington's Crossing Website>>
Special Olympics Registration Here>>
Mallory and cruise to the western shore
of the Potomac River in Alexandria,
Virginia, jump in the river, and begin
your Washington's Crossing race back
to the National Harbor beach lagoon to
be greeted by the sculpture, the
Awakening. At the sound of the
starting horn, swimmers will travel
approximately 1.3 miles from the
Virgina, DC and Maryland border
intersection on a well marked course
across the river. Who will be this year's
King and Queen of the Potomac?
Proceeds to benefit WaveOne's Special
Olympics intellectually disabled open
water swimming programs.
Entry Fee: $75 online until 5pm 6/1
$50 Ages 18 & Under No Cost: Special Olympians
$85 Race day at the Pier
REGISTER HERE>>
Washington's Crossing Website>>
Special Olympics Registration Here>>
Aloha Splash
Pool Open Water Swims
to benefit Special Olympics was held on
April 6 at the Kennedy Shriver Aquatic
Center. 150m, 500m & 1,500m races
were swum by 91 participants. An aloha
time was had by all.
Find out more here>>
Pool Open Water Swims
to benefit Special Olympics was held on
April 6 at the Kennedy Shriver Aquatic
Center. 150m, 500m & 1,500m races
were swum by 91 participants. An aloha
time was had by all.
Find out more here>>
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| May 23 Happy Hour Swim Update Check here for periodic updates regarding start times, possible cancellation due to weather and other notes. Check in begins 30 minutes prior to start time. |
| Open Water Clinics and Swims at Sandy Point State Park, Maryland Saturday June 1 & 8 Sunday June 30 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Choice of an open swim or attend the Fundamentals of Open Water Swimming and Racing clinic followed by a practice swim. A 250-400 meter course will be fully kayak and lifeguard supported. Perfect for triathletes with upcoming races. Clinic will include Fundamentals of Open Water Racing including cold water acclimation secrets, racing starts, sighting and strategy. Clinic Calendar and learn more about our clinics here>> REGISTER HERE>> DIRECTIONS>> |
Carpool to Thursday HHS at
National Harbor: Leaving King St
Metro 30 minutes prior to swim start
and drop back afterward. Contact
Joe: joeliu@comcast.net
National Harbor: Leaving King St
Metro 30 minutes prior to swim start
and drop back afterward. Contact
Joe: joeliu@comcast.net