- World Swim Day 2019 World Swim Day is an international holiday that empowers people around the world to be more active through swimming. REGISTER NOW for 2019 World Swim Day > World Swim Day is celebrated on the fourth Saturday of October every year. The holiday promotes living a healthy lifestyle through swimming and raises awareness for the importance of […]
- “This swimming app changed the game for me” Get to know our Canada-based ambassador, Anthony Montalbano (@italianst4) and hear how the MySwimPro app helped him go from a beginner swimmer to a competitive triathlete. Plus, check out his helpful tips for new swimmers! Meet Anthony: Hey! I’m Anthony! I live in Windsor, Canada with my wife and I’m a partner at AMBR Detroit, […]
- Swimming With a Heart Condition: How MySwimPro Helps Me Train In this post, we’re chatting with Canada-based Ambassador Marcia Cossatis! Follow along on her journey (@marciacossatis) to reach her goals in masters swimming, and check out her amazing photos she captures along the way. Meet Marcia Hi! My name is Marcia Cossatis and I currently live in Canada, but I am from Brazil. I am […]
- Istanbul, Turkey Meetup We regularly host social events around the world that are fun, casual and welcoming to friends of MySwimPro! You can find the MySwimPro team at a swim meet or triathlon near you, or we might just be in your city one day! To date we’ve held meetups in New York City, Orlando, Mesa, Indianapolis, and […]
- How To Swim From Asia To Europe On July 21, 2019 I swam from Asia to Europe! I participated in the Bosphorus Cross Continental Swim (Boğaziçi Kıtalararası Yüzme Yarışı). An annual open water swimming race between Europe and Asia (6.5km) in Istanbul, Turkey. It was an incredible experience and I’m excited to share my journey with you! Every year over 2,400 swimmers […]
- A Swimmer’s Race This post is guest-written by MySwimPro Ambassador Siphiwe Baleka. Support his swim at the 2019 International Swimming Masters Championships in Cairo, Egypt by donating to his GoFundMe page. On October 4th and 5th of 2019, I hope to compete in the most important swimming race of my life. This race is more important to me […]
- Swimming For a Good Cause This post is guest-written by MySwimPro Ambassador Robert Flood. In just a few weeks, I will be completing an 11-mile swim in the Windermere Lake to raise awareness and funds for men’s mental health issues. My goal is raise £1000 for the Movember Foundation. You can learn more on my fundraising page. Today, 60% of suicides […]
- Training Alone: How To Stay Motivated in Your Swimming Whether you swim alone or with a team, all of us can agree it’s tough to stay motivated without a coach on deck telling you what to do. So to get you excited for your next swim workout, we asked 10 swimmers to share their tips for keeping that momentum going. Read what they have […]
- 10 Swimmers Share Why They Love Their Sport There are so many wonderful benefits to swimming. Between the physical, mental, emotional and social benefits, we truly believe it is the best sport out there. To get you ready for your next swim, we asked 10 of our Ambassadors to share what they truly love about swimming. Read what they have to say, then […]
- Sarah Bofinger | #AskASwimPro Show On this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re chatting with MySwimPro Ambassador, Sarah Bofinger. Hear her journey of overcoming some of life’s hardest moments through swimming. Meet Sarah: Sarah is an expert in transformation. After overcoming seven hip surgeries, alcohol, drugs, weight loss and depression, swimming is the one place she’s always felt at home. She always […]