Women's Open Water Swim Clinic

Ready to build confidence and sharpen your open water swim skills before race day? Join us for a supportive and practical clinic designed ideal for all swim levels.

Led by Coach Coral Owen (Team BABE Head Coach, BABES Tri Race Director) and Coach Katie McEnery (Team BABE Tri Coach), this session will help you feel more prepared and at ease in open water. With over 20 years each of experience coaching swimmers of all levels, Coral & Katie specialize in helping women feel strong, confident, and calm in the water.

Details:

~ Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026
~ Time: 8:00-9:30 AM
~ Location: Sand Key Park (Clearwater Beach, FL)
~ Ladies only!

What we’ll cover:

~ Sighting and swimming straight
~ Buoy turns
~ Managing different water conditions
~ Triathlon-specific skills like water entries, exits, and handling contact

Additional details:

~ No open water experience required
~ Must be able to swim 50 yards continuously
~ Limited spaces available
~ You must complete the 2026 BABE Annual Membership ($10) for insurance coverage to participate in this event.

Questions? Email Coral at coral@teambabeathletics.com

Join fellow runners on March 1, 2026 for the Women's Open Water Swim Clinic. It's a fantastic Women's Open Water Swim Clinic featuring a flat and fast course in Clearwater Beach.