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One-mile swimmers prepare to enter the water during the 9th annual Swim Across America – Denver Open Water Swim on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, at Chatfield Reservoir in Littleton, Colo. 193 swimmers participated in the event, along with hundreds of spectators, with funds benefiting pediatric cancer research with the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children's Hospital Colorado. As of Saturday morning, nearly $213,000 had been raised through the open water swim and pool swims throughout Colorado. (Photo by Timothy Hurst/The Denver Post)