Sat
14
May
2016

Swimrun Australia

info@swimrun.com.au
Rose Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
http://www.swimrun.com.au/

SwimRun is a unique and challenging adventure sport where teams of two compete by alternating between running and swimming on a challenging course covering trails, beaches, ocean, cliffs, rocks, and paths. Teams must complete the entire course together and help each other through tough terrain to beat the course.

SwimRun Australia is Australia’s first official SwimRun event. The challenging course is located in the Woollahra Council Harbour Foreshore, with beautiful views of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. SwimRun Australia is a challenging event where teams of two alternate between swimming and running on a course from Lyne Park, Rose Bay to Hornby Lighthouse, Watsons Bay and back.

SwimRun Australia crosses ocean, paths, beaches, trails and challenging entry and exit points. The total distance of the race is just over 18 kilometres, mixed between swimming and running. Both the start and finish is in Rose Bay.

This exclusive SwimRun event is capped at 100 teams 2016.

You are a team: Forget individual performance. In SwimRun you are a team of two, never more than 10m apart.

Different categories: Men, Women & Mixed teams compete together on the same terms.

How to race: Alternate between swimming and running on a challenging, set course.

Environment: Ocean, lakes, trails, paths, rocks and roads.

Equipment: Wetsuit, shoes, goggles, whistle, swim cap, pull bouy and paddles. All equipment must be carried throughout the entire course, you swim with your shoes and run with your wetsuit on. There is no turning back!