Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon
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Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon

Cedar Hill, Texas, United States View on map
Jul 12, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Swimming

About this race

Swim or Swim + Run! 

From a short course swim/run to an iron distance swim - the Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon has something for everyone! 

Pick your distance

Swimming

Open Water Swim 750M

Jul 12, 2026 Ultra 7:00 AM
$60.00
Closed

Open Water Swim 1500M

Jul 12, 2026 Ultra 7:00 AM
$60.00
Closed

Open Water Swim 2.4 Mile

Jul 12, 2026 3.9K 7:00 AM
$70.00
Closed

USMS Wave 2.4M Swim - $20 discount when USMS# entered

This wave is for current USMS members and will count as part of the US South Central Zone Grand Prix

Jul 12, 2026 3.9K 7:00 AM
$90.00
Closed

Adaptive Athlete Open Water Swim 2.4 Mile

Within the context of USA Triathlon, adaptive refers to multisport events for athletes with physical, visual, intellectual, or other impairments. This adaptive category differs from Paratriathlon, which is a stricter, medically-classified competition.

Jul 12, 2026 3.9K 7:30 AM
$60.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Cedar Hill, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 25.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 35.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 25.0° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 44.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
59.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 12, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 12, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 08m

The sun rises at 6:29 AM and sets at 8:37 PM local time (CDT) in Cedar Hill on July 12, 2026 — 14h 08m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon

84 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the Open Water Swim 750M

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon
Place Name Time Pace
1 Anna Hyatt 16:27 —
2 Alyssa Muse 16:35 —
3 Yulia Golobokova 22:20 —
4 Shannon Crothers 26:25 —
5 Kasey Wall 29:49 —

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 Cedar Hill events

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