Norristown

River Day SwimFest and SwimRun

AUG
8
2026
Experience the Schuylkill River in Norristown with a variety of aquatic challenges. Choose from swimming distances ranging from 800 meters to 5K or take on the unique SwimRunSwim multi-sport event.
Sat 8 Aug 2026
Norristown, Pennsylvania
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5k Relay Swimrun 800 Meter Open Water Swim 5k Open Water Swim 1 Mile Open Water Swim

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River Day SwimFest and SwimRun

The River Day SwimFest and SwimRun is an open water sports event held in the Schuylkill River. Located in Norristown, PA, this event offers participants multiple aquatic and multi-sport disciplines.

Interested athletes can choose from several individual swimming distances or a combined multi-sport format. The courses are designed as loops within the river. The available event options include:

  • 800 meter swim (1 loop)
  • 1600 meter swim (1 loop)
  • 5K swim (3 loops)
  • SwimRunSwim (800m swim, 5K run, 800m swim)

Participants have the option to combine events for longer total distances, with the possibility of entering two or three different events during the session. The schedule includes a future date on August 8, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Relay
Swimrun
800 Meter Open Water Swim
5k Open Water Swim
1 Mile Open Water Swim

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