Crown City Open Water Swim
July 5, 2026 • Coronado, CA
Dive into the Crown City Open Water Swim on July 5, 2026 and experience one of Coronado’s favorite waterfront traditions in beautiful Glorietta Bay.
With race distances for all experience levels including the 250m Youth Dash, 750m Swim, 1.5K Swim, and 3K Swim, participants will enjoy scenic bay views, a fun community atmosphere, and an unforgettable finish line along the Coronado waterfront.
Whether you’re racing for a personal best or simply soaking in the holiday weekend energy, the Crown City Open Water Swim is the perfect way to close out Fourth of July weekend in Coronado.
Ready for the ultimate challenge? The 3K Swim delivers the longest distance of the weekend, giving experienced swimmers the opportunity to fully experience Coronado’s scenic waterfront while pushing their endurance in Glorietta Bay.
Take your Fourth of July weekend to the next level with the 1.5K Swim. Offering beautiful waterfront views and a longer endurance challenge, this distance is ideal for experienced recreational swimmers looking to test themselves in open water.
The perfect introduction to open water swimming. This scenic course through Glorietta Bay is great for beginner and intermediate swimmers looking to enjoy the waterfront atmosphere while taking on a fun and rewarding challenge.
Perfect for young swimmers looking to join the Fourth of July weekend fun! Held in beautiful Glorietta Bay, the 250m Youth Dash offers a short and exciting open water experience designed to build confidence and celebrate the next generation of swimmers.
• Cool off Fourth of July weekend in beautiful Glorietta Bay
• Official Crown City Open Water Swim Race T-Shirt
• Commemorative Finisher Medal
• Crown City Open Water Swim Cap
• Live Finisher Results
• Scenic Waterfront Swim Course
• Overall and Age Group Awards
For more than 60 years, Coronado Swim Team Elite (CSTE) has helped develop swimmers of all ages and skill levels throughout San Diego County. Focused on athlete development, confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong love of the water, CSTE provides a positive and encouraging environment for both recreational and competitive swimmers.
As the Community Swim Partner of the Crown City Open Water Swim, CSTE helps support and grow the sport of swimming in Southern California while creating opportunities for swimmers to experience open water racing in a safe, scenic, and community-driven setting.
Participants and supporters can make an optional donation to help support Coronado Swim Team Elite and its mission to inspire the next generation of swimmers.
Headquartered in Coronado, CA, Easy Day Sports is a dynamic event production agency that focuses on premier professionally managed endurance sports events.
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