
Shark Attack Open Water Swim 2026 is a swimming race on July 31, 2026 in Sandpoint, ID, with an entry fee of $30.
From the Organizer
The Sandpoint Sharks Swim Club is excited to invite you to our Second Annual Shark Attack Open Water Swim!
· Date: Friday, July 31, 2026
· Time: 9 AM
· Location: Sandpoint City Beach
· Distance: 400 Meters
This swim is all about friendly competition, making memories and building confidence in beautiful Lake Pend Orielle. It's also a great fundraiser for the Sandpoint Sharks Swim Club! Bring your friends and family to cheer you on and celebrate your swimming adventure! After the swim, enjoy tasty treats with fellow athletes in the park.
Events
Weather
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
85°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
14%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sandpoint Exp Stn, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
1,456
as of 2023
City Elevation
2,130 ft
Nearest Airport
GEG
Spokane International Airport · 67 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
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 take place in lakes, rivers, bays, and oceans. Distances can run anywhere from a short 500m swim to 10K marathon events. Just you and the water.
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Coming from out of town? There's more to Sandpoint than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Shark Attack Open Water Swim 2026
Jul 31, 2026