Chicago River Swim
About this race
The Chicago River Swim is the signature event of A Long Swim, a 501(c)3 charitable organization that raises funds for ALS collaborative research through Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and local youth learn-to-swim programs. The event is made possible through the support of dozens of local and federal agencies, area businesses, and the entire Chicago community.
The Chicago River Swim brings an exciting 3.9K, 1.6K, 3.2K to Chicago, Illinois on September 22, 2024. Don't miss this beautiful event!
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2-Mile Swim Application
The Chicago River Swim will offer athletes a once-in-a-lifetime experience to swim among Chicago’s famous skyscrapers and under its iconic bridges.
1-Mile Swim Application
The Chicago River Swim will offer athletes a once-in-a-lifetime experience to swim among Chicago’s famous skyscrapers and under its iconic bridges.
2-Mile Swim
Selected participants of the inaugural 2024 Chicago River Swim will soon swim among Chicago’s famous skyscrapers and under its iconic bridges.
1-Mile Swim
Selected participants of the inaugural 2024 Chicago River Swim will soon swim among Chicago’s famous skyscrapers and under its iconic bridges.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Chicago in 2024, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Chicago
Chicago River Swim takes place in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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