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Registrations are closed


Registrations are now closed. If you are desperate, call 0423118036.

Organiser

Rip Swim

Date:

Saturday, 8 June 2019 - Friday, 12 July 2019

Location:

St Kilda beach


Series Registrations close on:

Sunday, 31 December 2023 at 11:59 PM - (GMT+10:00) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney

 Melbourne's first Winter Swim Series 

 brought to you by Rip Swim

 

 This series gives you the opportunity to test yourself in the cooler waters of winter. You can race or just aim to do a certain distance to see how you are acclimatising to the water temperature.

Please note that you will be able to nominate what distance you would like to swim on the day so you are lucky enough to assess the weather on the day!!

> What: Race or just test yourself for a distance (500, 1000, 1500)

> Event Dates: Saturdays - June 8, 15, 22, 29   July 6 & 13 (Handicap Race will be on 13 July)

> Location: St Kilda Beach (out the front of South Pacific Health Club)

> Times: 8am meeting for an 8.20am sharp start!

> Cost: $180 (for all 6 dates) OR $45 per event

Includes:

  • Record of your time/distance swum at each event
  • Set up of a handicap race for the final week
  • Prizes for the handicap event
  • Prizes for "best and fairest"
  • Discounted entry to the South Pacific Health Club to warm up (steam room & hot pool)
  • Safety kayaks at each event
  • Land safety person at each event
  • Bragging rights to the 1st Melbourne Winter Swim Series ever!

Please note that we encourage you to try and swim without wetsuits but want you to be safe