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TRIATHLETE MAGAZINE You’re Next Bucket List Race is in Maine

The Casco Bay Swimrun is the brave triathlete’s next big adventure. The sport of swimrun hatched in Sweden more than a decade ago over a drunken bet. The resulting event, called ÖtillÖ, or “island to island”…

Boston Globe Swimrunning is ‘all crazy with a bit of fun mixed in’

CASCO BAY, Maine — Once the thick veil of fog lifted, a horn sounded and hundreds of athletes wearing running shoes and wetsuits leapt into Casco Bay and began swimming — hard. Their goal: To swim…

Boston Globe Here, there, and everywhere

RACE AROUND THE HARBOR ISLANDS Explore Boston’s Harbor Islands in this fun new way: by swimming between and running over them. SwimRun, the Swedish adventure race first held in the United States — in Portland’s Casco…