Quassapaug Sailing Center Open Water Swim
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Location
- 30 W Lake Rd, Middlebury, CT
- Distance
- 3 Mile · 1.5 Mile · 1/2 Mile & more
From the Organizer
20th ANNUAL QUASSAPAUG SAILING CENTER OPEN WATER SWIMMING FESTIVAL
Sponsored by and to Benefit the Quassapaug Sailing Center
3 Mile
$40.00 Postmarked before 5/1/26
$45.00 Postmarked before 7/1/26
$50.00 After 7/1/26
$55.00 Day of Race
Awards Categories:
Male and Female Awards by 10-year age groups 1st, 2nd, 3rd places
5 Mile Swimmers Awards- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male and Female
Wetsuit Competitors- 35 & Under and 36 & Over- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male and Female
1 1⁄2 Mile Race
$35.00 Postmarked before 5/1/26
$40.00 Postmarked before 7/1/26
$45.00 After 7/1/26
$50.00 Day of Race
1⁄2 Mile Race
$30.00 Postmarked before 5/1/26
$35.00 Postmarked before 7/1/26
$40.00 After 7/1/26
$45.00 Day of Race
Five Miles of Open Water Swimming Water
Entry Fee for All 3 Races
$80.00 Postmarked before 5/1/26
$90.00 Postmarked before 7/1/26
$95.00 After 7/1/26
100.00 Day of Race
Swimmers will be removed from the water based upon the following time limits:
3 Mile Swim – 2 1⁄2 Hours
1 1⁄2 Mile Swim – 1 1⁄2 Hours
1⁄2 Mile Swim – 1 Hour
Tickets for Post Race Food for Family, Relatives & Friends are on sale for $10.00 and can be Purchased at QSC on Day of Race Only.
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
Swimming events drop you into something that demands navigation, feel, and focus all at once. It's a sport that rewards the quietly competitive — the ones who do the work in the water before anyone's watching.
Open Water Swimming
Open water races from 1 mile to marathon distance. Just you, the water, and whatever you've got left.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Quassapaug Sailing Center Open Water Swim?
- Quassapaug Sailing Center Open Water Swim is a swimming event held in Middlebury, CT. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Quassapaug Sailing Center Open Water Swim?
- Saturday, September 5, 2026 in Middlebury, CT at 30 W Lake Rd, Middlebury, CT. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Quassapaug Sailing Center Open Water Swim?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Quassapaug Sailing Center Open Water Swim
Sep 5, 2026