
Pack Swimming – The Collective Behavior Of Triathletes And Open Water Swimmers
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach. The start horn goes off and hundreds of swimmers and triathletes enter the water. Like schools of fish, the humans swarm all over the course in close proximity to one another. The athletes are so close to one another that they frequently bump, hit, crawl, pull, bang into, bounce off of, slap, jam and smash into one