Fat Salmon Open Water Swim

Fat Salmon Open Water Swim The Fat Salmon is an annual 3.2 mile open-water swim race in Lake Washington. The 2026 date is Saturday, July 25.

The Fat Salmon Open Water Swim is the premier Open Water Swimming Event in the Seattle Area and the Northwest. Hundreds of Swimmers have participated in this event since it began in 1999. It is a 3.2 mile open water lake swim along the Seattle shoreline of Lake Washington from I-90 to Madison Park Beach. This event is sanctioned by United States Masters Swimming and open to participants 18 years o

f age and older. Competitors should be able to complete a 3.2 lake swim in 2 hours or less. Fat Salmon is honored to have been voted #1 "Best Swimming/Watersports Event" in the NW edition "Best of Competitor Magazine 2011". This race is brought to you by the North End Otters at 501 (c) 7 non-profit organization! We hope to see you out there in for another great year of open water swimming.

With 350+ swimmers, a well run, and safe, race needs volunteers! Are you available the morning of July 25 to support Fat...
05/26/2026

With 350+ swimmers, a well run, and safe, race needs volunteers! Are you available the morning of July 25 to support Fat Salmon 2026? We are seeking a couple more power boats, several more kayak and SUP volunteers, plus folks for a variety of duties the morning of the event.

Swimmers who refer a power boat are eligible to get their entry fee refunded, or refer two kayakers for a refund. More details on our website.

It’s a fun morning! To find out more about volunteering, please see our website or contact:

[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

https://fatsalmonswim.com/

We appreciate your enthusiasm!!
05/07/2026

We appreciate your enthusiasm!!

Reminder: Registration for Fat Salmon 2026 opens tomorrow, May 1st!!
05/01/2026

Reminder: Registration for Fat Salmon 2026 opens tomorrow, May 1st!!

We hope you are this excited to sign up for the 2026 Fat Salmon Open Water Swim! Registration opens in one month on May ...
04/01/2026

We hope you are this excited to sign up for the 2026 Fat Salmon Open Water Swim! Registration opens in one month on May 1st!!

https://fatsalmonswim.com

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Seattle, WA
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