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Bring On The Bay

Jul 10, 2027Saturday
Nepean Sailing Club3259 Carling Avenue, Nepean Ontario, Canada

Swim past 30 sailboats on the Ottawa River

The Classic 3K is unlike any other open water swim: 30 anchored sailboats line the Ottawa River from Nepean Sailing Club to Britannia Bay, each displaying countdown signs from 2,900 m down to 100 m. Your own personal cheering fleet, one buoy at a time.


Highlights

  • Swim the scenic Ottawa River between Nepean Sailing Club and Britannia Bay.

  • 30+ anchored sailboats line the 3K course as live human markers.

  • A beloved Ottawa open water tradition with over 1,000 swimmers annually.

  • Paired escorts help swimmers with disabilities or fear of open water.

  • Every dollar raised supports Easter Seals kids with physical disabilities.


What's included in the entry


Races offered at this event

3K Open Water Swim

Sat, 8:00 AM

1.5K Open Water Swim

Sat, 8:15 AM

Things to know


Frequently asked questions