CT Open Water Championship 2026
Shoreline Aquatic Club · Middlebury, Connecticut · Saturday, June 27, 2026
The CT Open Water Championship 2026 is an open water and swimming event held on Saturday, June 27, 2026. It is located at 2132 Middlebury Rd in Middlebury, Connecticut, hosted by Shoreline Aquatic Club.
- Date
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 7:30 AM – 11:29 AM
- Location
- 2132 Middlebury Rd
Middlebury, Connecticut
06762
United States
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ake Quassapaug is a 296 acre lake situated in Middlebury, CT. Quassy Amusement Park, Lake Quassapaug, Rt. 64 (2132 Middlebury Road) Middlebury, CT 06762 | P.O. Box 887 1-800-FOR-PARK or 203-758-2913 Fax: 203-598-7261 | [email protected] www.quassy.com Quassy was founded as an amusement park in 1908, sitting on the south shore of Lake Quassapaug in Middlebury, Connecticut. On 20 plus acres, it boasts 22 amusement rides, a new Splash Away Bay Water Park and the beautiful Quassy beach. Water Quality Information: http://www.ct.gov/caes/cwp/view.asp?a=2799&q=488556 Changing into or out of swimsuits other than in locker rooms or other designated areas is prohibited. Meet Management may restrict access to specific competition areas, including the start, competition course, and finish areas. Only athletes, coaches, officials, and official meet staff actively participating in the meet shall be permitted in these areas. All coaches must present a valid USA Swimming coach card to the Meet Director prior
to the commencement of any sanctioned swim meet, and must have this card with them to enter restricted areas of the race venue.
Event details and schedule
Open to all FULL USA Swimming member athletes registered prior to first day of the meet. • Must be a registered Full USA Swimming athlete to enter. • A one-day CT Swimming/USA Swimming Membership registration is available for this event, but it MUST be completed prior to event day. No event-day USA/CT Swimming registrations will be permitted. See “Individual Entries” below. 1-day registration is NOT valid for the 5K. • Age on June 27, 2026 will determine age for the meet. Recommended entry standards: • For 12 and under events, Minimum of BB time standard in the 500yd freestyle or the 400M freestyle or successfully completed a minimum of a 500M open water swim in a bay, river, lake or at a beach. • For 13 - 14 and 15-18 events: Minimum of an A time standard in the 1000yd, 1650yd, 800M, or 1500M freestyle or successfully completed a minimum of a 1K open water in a bay, river, lake or at a beach. • For Senior/Open Event: Minimum of a AA time standard in the 1000yd, 1650yd, 800M, or 1500M
freestyle for 15-18 Age Group or successfully completed a minimum of a 1K open water in a bay, river, lake or at a beach. • Athletes not completing the 5K within 1 hour and 30 minutes may be removed from the course at the discretion of Meet Management