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Lough Key to host National Open Water Swim Championships

Boyle’s Lough Key will be the location for this year’s Swim Ireland’s National Championships.

The event will take place on Sunday July 26th.

Lough Key Swim Club say “Swim Ireland in conjunction with ourselves are bringing the Open Water National Championships 2026 to Lough Key on July 26th and we’re hoping for a large attendance with people from all over the country taking part”.

“Our regular yearly September event will be taking place on the same day July 26th, meaning there will be no event in September this year”.

“There will be something to suit everyone with distances all the way up to 10k”.

“Entry requirements, times and full range distances to be confirmed shortly”.

The Swim Ireland National Open Water Swim has been developed to bring together a calendar of national open water events taking place around the country all being run under the auspices of Swim Ireland.

The events on the calendar are being hosted by Swim Ireland and/or Swim Ireland affiliated clubs/regions and are open to Swim Ireland members. The events across the country cater for experienced open water swimmers who want to race, as well as beginners and newbies to the sport who are out to gain experience.

(Image per Lough Key Swim Club)

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