Bethel University to host 2025 and 2026 NAIA Swimming National Championships

MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- Bethel University has been chosen to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Swim and Dive National Championships in 2025 and 2026 at the Elkhart Health & Aquatics Center.

The event for 2025 is set to start for March 5 and will run until March 8. Over 300 athletes are expected to compete.

The event will be four days long with preliminaries in the morning and afternoon with finals in the evening. There will be 20 events for both men and women.

"Bethel University is honored to host the NAIA Swimming & Diving National Championships," said Tony Natali, athletic director for Bethel University.

"We have a top-of-the-line facility and will provide a great student-athlete experience to all those who qualify. We look forward to working with the NAIA to provide a championship that will be first class and a memorable experience for all the athletes and spectators," he added.