Event Brief
Hundreds swim in Seine for Paris’ first river race
Filed: Jul 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: Hundreds of swimmers dove into the Seine near the Eiffel Tower for Paris’ first river race in nearly 80 years.
WHO: Hundreds of swimmers
WHAT: Swimmers plunged into the Seine for the Open Swim Harmonie Mutuelle river race
WHEN: Jul 12, 2026 at 2:56 PM ET
WHERE: Seine near the Eiffel Tower, Paris
WHY: The race was held as Paris’ first major organised river swim in nearly 80 years
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