Urban swim
From Openwaterpedia
Noun – An urban swim or Urban Open Water is an open water swimming event that is held in an open body of water that runs through the middle of a populated urban area or city centre. It can be an circumnavigation swim, a cross-channel swim, a river swim, or a canal swim.
Urban Open Water Events
- Poseidon Swim Challenge
- Manhattan Island Marathon Swim
- Lee Swim
- Round Christiansborg Swim
- Krüger Relay
- New Amsterdam City Swim
- 20 Bridges Swim
Origin
Coined by Steven Munatones in 2014.