{"id":6588,"date":"2024-11-04T14:55:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T12:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raceid.com\/organizer\/?p=6588"},"modified":"2024-11-04T14:59:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T12:59:19","slug":"mudskipper-swimrun-raceid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raceid.com\/organizer\/inspiration\/mudskipper-swimrun-raceid\/","title":{"rendered":"Mudskipper Swimrun Powered by Canaqua Sports Partners with RaceID: A Global Push to Inspire the Growth of Swimrun and Open Water Swimming"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Building a Thriving Community of Racers, Inspiring New Adventures, and Expanding Globally<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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November 1, 2024 \u2013 Canaqua Sports, a pioneer of individual Swimrun events through their iconic Mudskipper Swimrun brand, is announcing a new partnership with RaceID, the global race management and registration platform. This strategic alliance aims to inspire athletes worldwide to embrace the dynamic world of Swimrun and open-water swimming, elevating experiences for seasoned competitors and newcomers alike.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Mudskipper Swimrun, named after the amphibious creature thriving in both water and on land, represents the spirit of versatility and resilience that defines the Swimrun community. In 2025, Mudskipper will embark on an ambitious expansion with the launch of the Mudskipper Championship Series\u2014an exclusive, challenging race series that spans North America and adds new locations as the year progresses.<\/p>\n

\"\"Expanding the Reach of Swimrun Through Partnership and Passion<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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The Mudskipper and RaceID partnership marks a significant milestone, as both brands unite to extend the appeal of Swimrun beyond borders. With RaceID\u2019s expertise in race registration and global reach, Mudskipper aims to enhance its visibility and establish itself as a premier Swimrun brand on the world stage. This long-term partnership not only strengthens RaceID\u2019s presence in North America but also underscores both brands\u2019 commitment to promoting Swimrun as an inspiring, accessible, and challenging sport for a diverse and growing community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cOur mission at Canaqua Sports has always been to invite more people into the beauty of Swimrun and the thrill of open water swimming,\u201d says Ian Feldman, founder of Canaqua Sports and Mudskipper Swimrun. \u201cWith RaceID, we are positioned to introduce the joy of Swimrun to more athletes around the world while also providing a streamlined experience for our participants.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Introducing the 2025 Mudskipper Championship Series<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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The 2025 Mudskipper Championship Series features a lineup of high-end, competitive events designed to challenge athletes with distances of 20 to 30K and, where possible, an ultra-distance open water swim. Each race venue will provide breathtaking natural settings, with Mudskipper\u2019s carefully curated courses showcasing the best of Swimrun environments in each location. The Championship Series includes the following premier events:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n