The Fourth Annual Swim the Suck is hosted by The Chattanooga Open Water Swimmers and Outdoor Chattanooga.  This 10-mile, open water swim through the magnificent Tennessee River Gorge is attracting swimmers from all over the US and other countries.   Registration is CLOSED, the swim is full and registration for 2014 will open January 1, 2014.

The Swim needs pilots to accompany each swimmer.  If you are a kayaker or SUP and would like to volunteer to paddle alongside the swimmers during the race, go to: http://www.swimthesuck10mile.com/event-details/register.html.  Pilots get two free meals, a t-shirt and an original art award.  

. For more information:  www.swimthesuck10mile.com.

Everything from elite racers to casual paddlers competing on the Tennessee River at the 21st Century Waterfront for cash and prizes. Starting and finishing at Ross’ Landing, this race is designed for speed, fun and to enjoy the beautiful waterfront.

Register early on line and save money or register at Coolidge Park October 5 during the Rock/Creek Vendor Fair.  Be at the waterfront Saturday to register no later than 10:30 AM for an 11:00 race start.  Goodie bags and prize money galore, don't miss this great chance to get an early start on the day on the river.

1200+ rowers from around the southeast converge on Chattanooga during RiverRocks to represent their crews, their clubs and their schools. The color and pageantry of this ancient sport is displayed on the banks of the 21st Century Waterfront. Pick a spot on a bridge or join the crowd at Ross’ Landing to cheer for your favorite crew.

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