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Collingwood Open Water Swim

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Collingwood, Ontario, Canada

calendar_today 05 Jul, 2026

About the Event

Dive into the pristine, clear waters of Georgian Bay at the foot of Ontario's iconic Blue Mountain. The Collingwood Open Water Swim returns on Sunday, 5th July 2026, offering 1K, 3K, and 5K distances in the scenic and sheltered Collingwood Harbour. This premier event is a cornerstone of the Canaqua Sports series, providing a safe, professionally-timed, and welcoming environment for swimmers of all levels to challenge themselves in the beautiful Great Lakes. With stunning views of the Niagara Escarpment and the vibrant town as your backdrop, it's the perfect summer swim adventure. Whether you're training for a triathlon or seeking a pure open-water experience, make a splash in one of Ontario's most picturesque coastal destinations.

Races Offered

1K Open Water Swim

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Water sports

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09:00

3K Open Water Swim

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 3K

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Type — Water sports

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09:00

5K Open Water Swim

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Water sports

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09:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Collingwood.

thermostat Temperature

17.5° / 25.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

17.3° / 25.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 39m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

9.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:51

nightlight Sunset

21:00

About Collingwood

Learn more about the host city, Collingwood.

Collingwood is a town of 25,000 people (2021) on the western edge of Simcoe County, Ontario. The area surrounding the town is a destination for recreation characterized by the unique terrain and climate where the Niagara Escarpment meets Georgian Bay. As a gateway town for visitors arriving from Central Ontario or the Greater Toronto Area to ski, snowboard, bike, hike, golf or just relax, the town of Collingwood is a shopping, dining and service hub for visitors and locals alike.