Chicago has approved its first open-water swim in the Chicago River in nearly a century, with the 2025 Chicago River Swim set ...

As many as 500 swimmers are expected to dive into the Chicago River next month as part of a fundraiser for ALS research and ...

The Chicago River Swim is returning for 2025, this time without any detours to the beach. Organizers announced today the city ...

The event will mark the first open water swim in the Chicago River in nearly 100 years, according to organizers.

Doug McConnell, CEO & Founder of A Long Swim Kalindi Parikh, Strategy Director at Current The Chicago River Swim returns for the first time in 98 years on September 21, 2025, made possible by ...