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Long Distance Swimming – April 2020

March 18, 2020 in Aqua Master Online / Awards / Long Distance / Long Distance / Long Distance / Open Water by Bob Bruce

Solo swimmer Brad Robinson at the race fi nish — This year’s Portland Bridge Swim took place on Sunday, July 7. We were proud to host the USMS National Championships for the second year, welcoming 81 solo swimmers and 19 relay teams from 17 states. Of those, 33 solo swimmers and another 16 relay swimmers were Oregon Masters swimmers. We […]

2019 Portland Bridge Swim

July 18, 2019 in Aqua Master Online / Long Distance / Meet Summary / Open Water / Open Water by Marisa Frieder

Click to Download: Lake Juniper Clinic & Buoy Swim Entry

Lake Juniper Clinic & Buoy Swim Entry

April 12, 2017 in Long Distance / Open Water by OMS Webmaster

2017 Open Water Race Schedule

October 17, 2016 in Long Distance / Open Water by OMS Webmaster

2015 Oregon Open Water Series is complete! Final standings for the Oregon Open Water Series can be found here: 2015 Final Open Water Series Standings SUMMARY 2015 Final Open Water Series Standings See you in a lake next year!

2015 Final Open Water Series Standings

August 26, 2015 in Long Distance / Open Water by Bob Bruce

A 10K in the water is swimming’s version of a runner’s marathon. It takes about the same time to swim a 10K as to run a marathon; from a little less than two hours for male swimmers in the Olympics to 3 hours and more for mere mortals.. The biggest […]

Swim Bits

July 29, 2015 in Aqua Master Online / Long Distance / Open Water / Swim Bits / Training by Ralph Mohr

Most entry forms have been posted for the upcoming Oregon Open Water Swim Series. Check out the calendar (open water swims are color coded light blue) for the following swims: Lake Juniper (Open Water Clinic Sat 5/17/14 and Buoy Swim Sun 5/18/14) Hagg Lake (Swims Sun 6/15/14) Foster Lake: (Swims Sat […]

Open Water Swim Series – Entry Forms Up

March 19, 2014 in Homepage Blog Post / Long Distance / Open Water by OMS Webmaster

If you haven’t tried USMS’s online fitness log (FLOG), then January is the time to get started. Keep track of all of your workouts, not just swimming, with this online journal. Earn free milestone awards (a cap and suit) throughout the year as you rack up the mileage in the […]

Do You FLOG?

January 29, 2014 in Long Distance by OMS Webmaster