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Fat Salmon Open Water Swim takes place on July 25, 2026 in Seattle, WA. The event offers two swim options: a wetsuit category and a no-wetsuit category. The race is organized by Fat Salmon Annual Open Water Swim Race.
300+ finishers on record for Fat Salmon Open Water Swim 2026.
| Place | Name | Distance | Gender | Age group | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Chang | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | M Top 3 | 1:07:33 |
| 1 | Meredith Thompson | Swim - Wetsuit | F | F Top 3 | 1:08:30 |
| 2 | Lukas Scheidl | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | M Top 3 | 1:08:23 |
| 2 | Paul Skoglund | Swim - Wetsuit | M | M Top 3 | 1:09:44 |
| 3 | Graham Lucas | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | M Top 3 | 1:08:26 |
| 3 | David Dahl | Swim - Wetsuit | M | M Top 3 | 1:10:13 |
| 4 | David Lederman | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 60-64 | 1:08:27 |
| 4 | William Reid | Swim - Wetsuit | M | M Top 3 | 1:10:55 |
| 5 | Brian Woodbury | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 30-34 | 1:10:03 |
| 5 | Cam Gravrock | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 50-54 | 1:11:21 |
| 6 | Aj Burt | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 30-34 | 1:11:36 |
| 6 | Trip Switzer | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 60-64 | 1:12:12 |
| 7 | Addie Paige | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F Top 3 | 1:12:09 |
| 7 | Shawn Jeffery | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 45-49 | 1:13:44 |
| 8 | Brendan Lang | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 40-44 | 1:12:09 |
| 8 | Maura Carroll | Swim - Wetsuit | F | F Top 3 | 1:14:13 |
| 9 | Kirk Nelson | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 55-59 | 1:12:20 |
| 9 | Wainani Welsh | Swim - Wetsuit | F | F Top 3 | 1:14:41 |
| 10 | Lucy Gramley | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F Top 3 | 1:13:15 |
| 10 | Anne Fillmore | Swim - Wetsuit | F | F 45-49 | 1:15:23 |
| 11 | David Cromwell | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 40-44 | 1:13:29 |
| 11 | George Ramsdell | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 60-64 | 1:15:37 |
| 12 | Kaelan Oldani | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F Top 3 | 1:13:34 |
| 12 | Brad Perfect | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 35-39 | 1:16:01 |
| 13 | Edmund Davis | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 18-24 | 1:14:14 |
| 13 | Meghan Moore | Swim - Wetsuit | F | F 18-24 | 1:16:46 |
| 14 | Emily Lederman | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F 25-29 | 1:14:28 |
| 14 | Brady Brewer | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 50-54 | 1:17:41 |
| 15 | Zoe Halffman | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F 18-24 | 1:14:43 |
| 15 | Brenda Tomtan | Swim - Wetsuit | F | F 50-54 | 1:18:00 |
| 16 | Alastair Webster | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F 18-24 | 1:14:58 |
| 16 | Liam Anderson | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 25-29 | 1:19:54 |
| 17 | J.T. Heffernan | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 40-44 | 1:15:29 |
| 17 | Paul McGovern | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 60-64 | 1:20:11 |
| 18 | Francisco Felix | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 25-29 | 1:15:39 |
| 18 | Frank Striegl | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 60-64 | 1:20:12 |
| 19 | Craig Spada | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 65-69 | 1:15:53 |
| 19 | Robin Sherwood | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 50-54 | 1:21:12 |
| 20 | Pat Lee | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 55-59 | 1:15:57 |
| 20 | Anthony Campanile | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 45-49 | 1:21:13 |
| 21 | CJ Woare | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F 18-24 | 1:16:02 |
| 21 | Neal Wilding | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 40-44 | 1:21:41 |
| 22 | Maya Scheidl | Swim - No Wetsuit | F | F 30-34 | 1:16:20 |
| 22 | Steve Sussex | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 70-74 | 1:21:55 |
| 23 | Mike Hodel | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 45-49 | 1:16:23 |
| 23 | Brett Kruse | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 45-49 | 1:22:00 |
| 24 | Cory Heidelberger | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 45-49 | 1:16:31 |
| 24 | Stefan Wynn | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 55-59 | 1:22:15 |
| 25 | Nathan Cordick | Swim - No Wetsuit | M | O 25-29 | 1:16:41 |
| 25 | Michael Chastain | Swim - Wetsuit | M | O 60-64 | 1:22:37 |
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315 finishers on record for Fat Salmon Open Water Swim 2026. Each division is analyzed separately; times are only comparable within one division.
Race-day weather: 66F, partially cloudy
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| Band | Finishers | Median | p10 – p90 range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO 45-49 | 8 | 1:19:08 | 1:16:29–1:45:31 |
| FF 18-24 | 10 | 1:19:24 | 1:14:56–1:28:52 |
| MO 40-44 | 12 | 1:26:51 | 1:13:41–1:42:20 |
| MO 25-29 | 15 | 1:29:32 | 1:17:15–1:39:22 |
| MO 30-34 | 16 | 1:31:44 | 1:14:23–1:50:01 |
| FF 30-34 | 14 | 1:32:38 | 1:20:24–1:53:32 |
| FF 35-39 | 12 | 1:32:46 | 1:24:36–1:49:36 |
| MO 55-59 | 10 | 1:33:53 | 1:15:35–1:40:15 |
| FF 40-44 | 9 | 1:35:45 | 1:26:49–1:54:40 |
| FF 25-29 | 19 | 1:37:41 | 1:23:27–1:48:21 |
| MO 35-39 | 11 | 1:38:06 | 1:20:24–1:42:34 |
| FF 45-49 | 8 | 1:48:48 | 1:42:50–2:06:18 |
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