Monthly Archives: June 2017

Swimmer’s Profile: Phyllis Goodlad

With many sports like race walking and cycling, Phyllis Goodlad has always been very active. About 40 years ago, she suffered from a frozen shoulder, and her doctor told her to go swimming to help with it. She taught herself how to swim on the military base, where she was swimming in open water with…
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St Mary’s Quarry Swim

June 25, 2017 Coming off of a successful event in 2016, the St. Mary’s Swim is back for 2017. Historically this swim was started in 1982, and was one of the premier open water races in Ontario, serving as the Ontario Provincial Championships for many years. We are proud have this historic race as part…
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Canaqua 2017 Events Schedule

Welcome to the 2017 open water and SwimRun season. Check out our schedule of events for both out Open Water Swim Series, and our SwimRun challenge.  Registrations are now open. We are very excited about the upcoming season, as we have grown to 10 Open Water Swim events, and are introducing the Canaqua Sports SwimRun…
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Competition News for June

Congratulations to the following swimmers who broke Canadian National Records at the recent MSC Nationals! Men’s 60-64 50 Free (SC) Thompson, Dan (pending approval) Aurora Master Ducks 25.39 Men’s 55-59 200 Free (SC) Lewis, Barry (pending approval) Edmonton Masters Swim Club 2:07.04 Men’s 50-54 200 Free (SC) Ingo, Steve (pending approval) Kingston Blue Marlin Masters…
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