Mudskipper SwimRun Challenge

Introducing Mudskipper Events

Canaqua Sports continues to grow, with new races in Canada and beyond. For the upcoming season, Mudskipper SwimRun, combined with our open-water swimming events (Mudskipper Swim) will be running events in the United States and the United Kingdom. We look forward to growing our events in new areas and invite you to join us at all of our Mudskipper Events!

Moving forward, events outside of Canada will be run through Mudskipper Events and will be found on this website. Our Canadian events will continue to be found at www.canaquasports.com

For more information on Mudskipper Events, or if you are interested in becoming a Mudskipper Race Director, feel free to contact us at info@mudskipperworld.com

Mudskipper SwimRun Challenge

The Mudskipper SwimRun Challenge is growing across North America and into the United Kingdom. Our events range from our Mudskipper Mini 6K races to our standard Mudskipper event with distances between 17 and 25K. Something for everyone. We invite you to come out and give our Mudskipper SwimRun events a try.

Mudskipper Championship Series - NEW FOR 2025

New for 2025, our international Series. 4 championship events in 4 great locations. These events are longer and more challenging then your standard Mudskipper SwimRun Challenge event. Watch for more events to be added in the future.

Our Championship Races include:

St Donat Mudskipper Quebec SwimRun Championships July 27 – St Donat Quebec
Mudskipper Canadian Individual SwimRun Championships August 17 – Parry Sound On.
Sasamat Mudskipper Fresh and Salty B.C. Championships September 21 – Vancouver B.C.
Mudskipper U.S. Individual SwimRun Championships - September 28 – Deam Lake Indiana

To register for our Championship Races click here!

Mudskipper Open Water Swim

At each of our events, in addition to our swimrun events we also run open water races. For those who prefer swimming without the run, we offer distances from 1K, to our new 15K Ultra Swim event.

Distances vary from event to event giving a varied selection of swims throughout the summer

What is a Mudskipper

Mudskippers are amphibious fish. There are 32 living species of mudskipper. They are known for their unusual appearance and their ability to survive both in and out of water.

What is a SwimRun? A multi-stage event where participants survive both in and out of the water.

What is a Mudskipper SwimRun - The best event around where participants get to swim and run over a designated distance.

SERIES SPONSOR/PARTNERS

As an eco-friendly company that strives to bring people back to the water and the trails where we run our events. With that in mind we have partnered with 2 great companies that promote swimming and the environment. Please support these two companies and help us make a difference!

Sumarpo Wetsuits

Canaqua Sports is very excited to introduce our Series Sponsor Sumarpo wetsuits, an up and coming California based company that provides wetsuits and other swim related accessories for the open water swim, swimrun, and triathlon communities.

Sumarpo creates 100% eco-friendly wetsuits, and is part of 1% for the planet, a global network with thousands of businesses and environmental organizations working together to support people and the planet. Their philosophy fits in well with Canaqua Sports and our emphasis on using eco friendly products wherever possible and making sure to minimize their carbon footprint at all of our events.

Check out Sumarpo's entire line-up by clicking here . You will be glad you did.

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