2025 Lake Chelan Swim

The Lake Chelan Swim is a FAMILY FUN EVENT! Open to anyone that can swim over the age of 12. The event is a fundraiser for free swim lessons in the valley.

It consists of a 1.5 mile open water swim on the north shore of Lake Chelan in 65 degree water. 2 hour time limit to complete the swim. Open to all swimmers over the age of twelve. The funds from this event will go to pay for swim lessons for kids that live in the Lake Chelan valley. Please help to support this.

Use the 'Reserve a Spot' button to register!

REGISTRATION AND RACE DETAILS

Registration for the race and for the swim clinic is via Evenbrite and registration closes on Wednesday, September 3 at 5 pm. Please register online, there is no in-person registration.

Check -in takes place at Manson Bay Park in Manson. Swimmers must be CHECKED-IN by 11:00 a.m.

Buses will transport swimmers and spectators from Manson Bay Park to the race start right after the mandatory safety meeting at 11:00 am. Swimmers must check in at Manson Bay Park by 11:00 am and attend mandatory the Safety meeting even if you picked up your packet early. After the Safety Meeting we will then load buses to be transported to starting line. There is no parking at the race start, all swimmers and spectators must be transported to the start of the swim by bus.

There will be NO refunds for any reason.

Safety:

All swimmers must attend a mandatory Safety Meeting at 11:00 am at Manson Bay Park. No flotation devices of any kind will be allowed (e.g. tubes, rafts, kickboards, etc.). Safety Swimmer floats are allowed. Wetsuits are encouraged due to the cool temperature of the water.

Check In and Packet Pick Up:

Saturday check-in opens at 9:00 am at Manson Bay Park. All swimmers must be checked in by 11:00 a.m. Registration is not the same as Check-In! You MUST check in on Saturday morning by 11:00 am at Manson Bay Park.

Shuttle to Race Start:

Buses will shuttle swimmers and spectators to Willow Point Park right after the Safety meeting at 11: 00 am. Parking is not available at the race start, all spectators and participants must use the shuttle buses in order to qualify to swim.

Race T-shirt Purchase: Please order in advance by August 20. There will be no t-shirts for sale at the event.

Please go to the Lake Chelan Swim website for more information and contact information.

Host or Publisher Lake Chelan Swim Foundation