1 mile Freestyle, Men
| Competition | 1888 USA Swimming National Championships (Outdoor/LCM) |
|---|---|
| Venue |
New Rochelle, New York
 USA
|
| Held | 25 August 1888 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 5 |
| Countries | 3 |
New Rochelle, New York / Travers Island / open water
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Herman T. Braun Pastime Athletic Club, New York, NY |
 AUT |
26:57 | ||
| 🥈 | William Bryce Glasgow, Scotland, GBR |
 GBR |
28:11 | ||
| 🥉 | F. J. Wells New York Athletic Club |
USA |
— | ||
| 4 | Alex Meffert Manhattan Athletic Club |
USA |
— | ||
| 5 | P. Burns Pastime Athletic Club, New York, NY |
USA |
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