Swim Across America and Olympians to Host Atlanta Open Water Swim

Swim Across America's 4th annual Atlanta Open Water Swim will be held at Lake Lanier on Saturday, Sept. 17. A national non-profit organization dedicated to raising money for cancer research through nationwide swimming events, Swim Across America unites Olympians, recreational and competitive swimmers, kayakers, and volunteers all committed to raising funds for early stage cancer research at Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Close to 20 current and former Olympians will join over 500 regional swimmers for the 1 mile and 5K course options, as well as a 4 X 1/2 mile relay. To sign up for the Open Water Swim or for more information, visit http://bit.ly/297RLdY.