MIAMI, FL — Sports Illustrated Swimsuit returned to the sands of W South Beach on May 31 for Miami Swim Week 2025 with a show that transcended the traditional runway format. It was a bold tribute to dynamic beauty, athletic grace, and empowered self-expression.
Achieng Agutu walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Denise Bidot walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Remi Bader walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Headlining the show was a stunningly diverse cast: Achieng Agutu, Ali Truwit, Alix Earle, Camille Kostek, Denise Bidot, Ellie Thumann, Ilona Maher, Jasmine Sanders, Jordan Chiles, Jena Sims, Katie Austin, Lauren Chan, Nicole Williams, Olivia Dunne, Penny Lane, and Xandra Pohl. Each model brought her own story to the catwalk, embodying SI Swimsuit’s ongoing evolution into a platform that champions both beauty and individuality.
Dominique Ruotolo walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Penny Lane walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
A model walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
In standout moments, gymnast Jordan Chiles delivered a flawless front flip on the runway, while Olivia Dunne stunned with a perfect split—blurring the lines between athleticism and high fashion.
Midge Purce walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Ellie Thumann walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Allison Mason walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Xandra Pohl walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Complementing the professional models were powerhouse appearances from Bethenny Frankel, Midge Purce, Remi Bader, and Stassi Schroeder, who made bold statements of confidence and authenticity.
Nicole Williams English walks the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Jessie Murph performs during the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
Jessie Murph performs during the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show at W South Beach on May 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated)
