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Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon

Date
July 12, 2026
Distance
Sprint Aquathlon · Sprint Aquathlon Relay · Olympic Aquathlon & more
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From the Organizer

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! 

Events

Sprint Aquathlon7 AMRegister →
Sprint Aquathlon Relay7 AMRegister →
Olympic Aquathlon7 AMRegister →
Olympic Aquathlon Relay7 AMRegister →
Open Water Swim 750M7 AMRegister →
Open Water Swim 1500M7 AMRegister →
Open Water Swim 2.4 Mile7 AMRegister →
USMS Wave 750m Swim - $20 discount when USMS# entered7 AMRegister →
USMS Wave 1500m Swim - $20 discount when USMS# entered7 AMRegister →
USMS Wave 2.4M Swim - $20 discount when USMS# entered7 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

95°

Typical Low

73°

Chance of Rain

17%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Joe Pool Lake, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 8:38 PMDaylight 14h 8m

Host City

About Cedar Hill, TX

Population

48,547

as of 2023

Elevation

818 ft

Nearest Airport

DAL

Dallas Love Field · 19 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

34

Days to train

Race
Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon
Date
July 12, 2026

From Endurance Grid

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 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 Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon?
Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon is a swimming race held in Cedar Hill, Texas on July 12, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more swimming races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon?
Sunday, July 12, 2026 in Cedar Hill, Texas at Cedar Hill State Park, South Boat Ramp, Cedar Hill, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Open Water Swim Challenge & Aquathlon

Jul 12, 2026

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