Registrations are closed
We have closed registrations today, so we have time to set up the event. Registrations will be available on the day, at an additional cost of $10
If you are registering on the day, registration opens at 7am.
Regards
The Event Team
MENTONE OPEN WATER MARATHON 2020
- 10km open water swim - Individual wetsuit and non wetsuit
- 10km open water swim - Duo (team of 2)
- 10km open water swim -Team (team of 4) if you would like to join a team click on Facebook page HERE
- 5km open water swim - Individual wet suit and non wet suit
Located in the sheltered Beaurmaris Bay, under the watchful eye of Mentone Life Saving Club. This is a fantastic event for experienced open water swimmers wanting to test themselves with a marathon distance.
NO kayaker or boat support required.
This is a great event for Marathon Swimming enthusiasts, without the hassle of organising boats and paddlers.
A member of the 2020 Victorian Open Water Championship Series
Mentone Life Saving Club is proud to the part of the inaugural 2019-2020 Victorian Open Water Championship Series.
Course Details: (CLICK TO VIEW COURSE MAP)
1. The course is made up of a 2.5km circuit. All individual swimmers must swim through a feeding station channel on each 2.5km leg.
2. Water and Gatorade will be provided at the feeding station.
3. If you would like to bring additional items, we will have a number of small unmanned stations adjacent to the main feeding station.
4. No support kayaks or boat support required nor allowed on or around the course.
Event Details:
Event Day:
Saturday 9th March, Registration and check in starts at 7AM
Mentone Life Saving Club, Beach Road, Mentone. Melways 86 J8 or Click on Map:
Entry Fees:
- 10km Individual Swim: $60
- 10km Team Swim: $240 per team ($60 per person)
- 10km Duo Swim: $120 per duo ($60 per person)
- 5km Individual Swim: $60
Note: there will be an additional $10 charge for on the day registrations for the swims.
Schedule:
7:00 am On the Day Registration & 10km Check In Opens
7:35 am Safety briefing 10km
8:00 am 5km Check in Opens
8:00 am 10km Individual Swim Non Wetsuit start (Male & Female)
8:10 am 10km Individual Swim Wetsuit start (Male & Female)
8:20 am Duo's and Teams Start
8:35 am Safety briefing 5km
9:00 am 5km Non Wetsuit start (Male & Female)
9:10 am 5km Wetsuit start (Male & Female)
12:30 pm Trophy Presentation
Prizes:
All participants that complete the 10km will receive a commemorative medallion
Award Categories:
Medals for 1st, 2nd & 3rd
10km Individual - no wetsuit (Male & Female)
10km Individual - wetsuit (Male & Female)
10km Team
10km Duo
5km Individual - no wetsuit (Male & Female)
5km individual - wetsuit (Male & Female)
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