
From the Organizer
1. First we have the return of the North Carolina Open Water Swim Technique Camp for 2026! Join Coach Trent Hayden (President Cape Fear Triathlon Club, USAT Triathlon Level 2, Youth and Junior Coach), and Coach Kitty Clark Cole (Vice President Cape Fear Triathlon Club, USAT Triathlon Coach, Sport Dietitian) for an open water swim clinic at world famous vacation land Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington, North Carolina
We have gathered experts from across the southeast United States to bring you this one of a kind weekend training opportunity you will not find anywhere else! Come and make the ultimate breakthrough in your training. These camps are appropriate for all levels, you DO NOT need to consider yourself a fast or advanced athlete to receive this first class instruction. Feel free to email coach Trent at trent@capefeartri.com or text at 910-386-1569 with any questions.
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About This Sport
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 races from 1 mile to marathon distance. Just you, the water, and whatever you've got left.
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North Carolina Open Water Swim Camp and High Tech Collaborative
May 16, 2026