The Swim for Smiles Foundation

04/20/2015

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04/01/2014

We've been nominated for this year's Best of Chapel Hill Awards by Chapel Hill Magazine!

Please vote for us in "Best Annual Event" and write us in "Best Charity"!!

Vote here: http://bit.ly/1fG0AZ1

Our annual poll is back by popular demand. Cast your ballot now - voting closes April 18!

03/19/2014

Registration is OPEN for the 8th Annual Swim for Smiles Youth Triathlon!

We've also added a third distance, a sprint race and its open to participants up to age 23. But, of course we still have our short and long course distances.

REGISTER TODAY, before the fee increases! And spread the word to your friends too!
http://sportoften.com/events/eventDetails.cfm?pEventId=11698

01/10/2014

To our Youth Triathlon Community:

Next week, the NCAA votes on making a sport. Sign this petition:

http://www.change.org/petitions/show-your-support-for-triathlon-to-become-the-next-ncaa-emerging-sport-for-women?share_id=ttepkCxhfs&utm_campaign=share_button_action_box&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=share_petition

Triathlon, the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. Olympic Movement, can become the next NCAA Emerging Sport for Women when collegiate leaders vote at...

11/13/2013

Congratulations to two of the Swim for Smiles Board Members (who happen to be year-round swimmers and high school seniors) who signed commitment letters today to swim in college:

Annabelle Kayye: University of the South (aka Sewanee)
Koya Osada: Harvard University (aka Harvard University)

11/02/2013

We've just opened registration for the 8th Annual Swim for Smiles Youth Triathlon to be held on Sunday, September 7, 2014 in beautiful Briar Chapel. And, we've added a 3rd distance for older kids!

Why open so early? Well, for the month of November ONLY, the registration fee is discounted 25%!!!

We want to reward those of you who register early.

So, spread the word and register today:

http://sportoften.com/events/eventDetails.cfm?pEventId=11698

SPORToften: resources and tools for Event Directors and athletes.

09/24/2013

We would like to say thank you to all of those who came out to our 7th Annual Youth Triathlon earlier this month, it was an amazing day for both the organization and participants.

Please take a few minutes to complete a short survey to help make our 8th annual event even even better:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2013Post-RaceSurvey

Be sure to check out all of the pictures and updates we have been posting too!

Thank you again!!!

-The Swim for Smiles Foundation

On behalf of the Swim for Smiles Foundation, THANK YOU for participating in our 7th Annual Youth Triathlon. We hope your EXPERIENCE was as awesome as you hoped it would be. We had a great time putting the event on again this year, we loved the new venue and we hope you’ll go ahead and SAVE THE DATE…

09/13/2013

chapelboro.com got some great photos of participants and families at our 7th Annual Youth Triathlon. Check out the slideshow and see if you made it!

Swim for Smiles By SP Murray Share this:FacebookTwitterGoogle +1LinkedInPinterestPrintEmail Posted September 12, 2013 at 5:00 am 0 CommentsThe 7th Annual Swim for Smiles Youth Triathlon was a huge success with all the proceeds going to support the N.C. Children’s Hospital! Olivia Kayye, Gary Kayye L...

09/13/2013

Our 2014 race will be held on Sunday, September 7.

And, we will be opening registration ONLY to the 2013 participants next week AND it will include a special discounted registration fee only available to 2013 participants!

The 2104 event will, again, be held in Briar Chapel and we plan to add a 3rd race - a Sprint Distance - for older kids.

09/12/2013

NC hosts one of USs largest youth triathlons
Story originally appeared here: http://triad.news14.com/content/news/699291/nc-hosts-one-of-us-s-largest-youth-triathlons

09/12/2013