Event Details
The Chicago River Swim is the signature event of A Long Swim, a charitable organization raising funds for ALS collaborative research through Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and local youth learn-to-swim programs.
This event is supported by local agencies, businesses, and the Chicago community.
Courses Available
- 2-Mile Swim Application - Distance: 3200 meters, Price: Free
- 1-Mile Swim Application - Distance: 1600 meters, Price: Free
- 2-Mile Swim - Distance: 3200 meters, Price: $70.00
- 1-Mile Swim - Distance: 1600 meters, Price: $70.00
Date
Sunday, September 21, 2025 (tentative)

