The heart-racing experience was made possible by what happened a few days prior. On Mar. 10, a 50-foot sperm whale beached itself off the coast of Venice and later died.

Fit Nation: Around the World in 8 Races will air three times on Saturday, April 21, between 1 and 6 p.m. ET and one time between 5 and 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, April 22. Plunge into water at near ...

The project, featuring 13 Indiana artists, serves as an intersection of visual art, swimming and the city’s stature as home of the Indianapolis 500.