Bring On The Bay is an open-water swim on the Ottawa river with 3K swim starting at Nepean Sailing Club. The 1.5 K swim starts at Britannia Park. Both the 1.5K and 3K Swim events finish at Britannia Park
When: Saturday July 11, 2026
Distances: 1.5km, 3km (Classic)
Registration
Registration is now open! Register and fundraise until event day. All proceeds from the swim event will be donated to Easter Seals Ontario, benefiting children with physical disabilities in the Ottawa area.
Swim Angels
The Cathy Brooks Swim Angel Program has been established to accommodate swimmers who would like to swim in the event but, for reasons ranging from disabilities, to medical conditions, to even fear of swimming alone, would not otherwise be able to participate.
Team Challenge
Do you train with a club or a team? Bring your friends and team-mates along and enter our team challenge, based on participation, performance and volunteering.
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