RAWA
May 18 Saturday
Swimming Finished

New Mexico Open Water Swim Series #1 - Caballo Lake

Caballo, United States Lake

About the race

<p>2024 SWIM NEW MEXICO DETAILS:<br><br>New for this year!!&nbsp; Endurance swims:<br>Swim as much or as little as you want within the two-hour period.<br>Test your fitness, test your strength: maybe it’s one lap, maybe it’s<br>5 laps.&nbsp; The swimmer with the greatest number of laps, in the least<br>amount of time is the “winner”.<br><br>The Zoefitness Open Water Swim Clinic is designed to help all levels<br>of swimmers to become better at open water swimming.&nbsp; This clinic is<br>designed for all triathlon swims but is specifically designed for Open<br>Water Swim enjoyment.<br><br>This is a unique open water swim clinic.&nbsp; We will have lifeguards,<br>boats, and coaches on hand to help you have the best experience<br>possible.&nbsp; If you cannot successfully swim a continuous 500 yard/meter<br>in the pool, this clinic is NOT for you.&nbsp; Children under the age of 17<br>may be able participate; please email zoe@zoefitness.com with swim<br>experience and approval prior to registration.&nbsp; Approval will be made<br>on a one-on-one basis. Wetsuits are strongly recommended.<br><br>The clinic will cover:<br><br>Challenges of open water swimming<br>Triathlon Race Starts<br>Dealing with anxiety during the swim portion<br>Reading currents<br>Bilateral breathing<br>Sighting<br>Swimming straight in open water<br>Swimming in a crowd<br>Drafting<br>Turning at buoys<br>Exiting the water</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Location</p><p>Caballo Lake State Park</p><p>10 Palomino Road, Caballo, NM 87931</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>SCHEDULE</p><p>9:00&nbsp;Buoys in the water</p><p>9:15 Kayak check in</p><p>9:30 Safety Meeting</p><p>9:45 Participant Meeting:&nbsp;Course Review, Questions</p><p>10:00 5k start from beach</p><p>10:10 1.2 mile start from beach</p><p>10:15 Clinic start at beach</p><p>12:00 Swimmers out of water</p><p>12:15 Pull Bouys</p>

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