FOR SAFETY REASONS, THE MINIMUM AGE FOR ENTRY FOR THIS OPEN WATER SWIM EVENT IS 12 YEARS OLD AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2023 (14 YEARS OLD AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2023 FOR THE 5000m EVENT).
For clarification on any issues regarding the Open Water Swim Series please contact Charlotte Wetzlar on email charlottewetzlar@gmail.com
Events on the program include –
4 x 500m Relay –
Age Groups 12-13 / 14-15 / 16-18 / 19-34 / 35+ – Mixed Male + Female Teams Individuals have the option to be put into a 4 x 500m Team or enter as an individual and do 1 x 500m social swim and join the last leg of the team event
1500m Open Water –
Open to Age Groups 12-13 / 14-15 / 16-18 / 19-34 / 35+
3000m Open Water –
Proof of having completed a minimum of a 3000m open water swim in last 12 months –
open to Age Groups 12-13 / 14-15 / 16-18 / 19-34 / 35+
5000m Open Water – MINIMUM AGE FOR ENTRY IS 14 YEARS OLD AS AT 31/12/2023
Proof of having completed a minimum of a 3000m open water swim in last 12 months –
open to Age Groups 14-15 / 16-18 / 19-34 / 35+
For some FUN FACTS about the Open Water Swim and past results visit https://www.zimtri.org/open-water-swim-fun-facts/
ENTRIES INFORMATION –
ENTRY FEES –
EARLY BIRD ENTRIES – Entries submitted ONLINE and payment made ON OR BEFORE SUNDAY 19th MARCH 2023 – US$ 25 per person –
THEREAFTER AND UP UNTIL LATE ENTRIES BY 4.00PM ON FRIDAY 31ST MARCH AT TROUTBECK – US$ 30 per person –
EVERY COMPETITOR will receive an Event Race Pack – Event Bag, T-Shirt, Swim Cap, Sports towel and other exciting Sponsor Give-Aways at race check-in at Troutbeck
ONLINE ENTRIES WILL CLOSE AT 5.00 PM ON THURSDAY 30th MARCH 2023
ENTRIES IN PERSON WILL BE ACCEPTED AT TROUTBECK UNTIL 4.00PM ON FRIDAY 31st MARCH 2023
NO FURTHER ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THAT TIME
PAYMENTS –
EARLY BIRD ENTRIES – Cash payments to be made to Triathlon Zimbabwe Treasurer on or before 19th March 2023 – for RTGS payments Contact triathlonzimbabwe@gmail.com to confirm rate applicable on day of payment
THEREAFTER – ALL ENTRIES – Cash paid to the Triathlon Zimbabwe Treasurer in Harare at any time (contact tjoamajor@gmail.com to arrange drop-off) or at Troutbeck Resort on Friday 31st March
ZIPIT/BANK TRANSFER – Contact LOC or Treasurer for rate applicable on day of payment
Triathlon Zimbabwe CABS, Northridge Park Branch Account Number 1003103898
Proof of payment must be sent to email address : triathlonzimbabwe@gmail.com
REGISTER ONLINE HERE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL OPEN WATER SWIM DISTANCES https://forms.gle/kZV3RVUVUyoguaHFA
REGISTER ONLINE HERE FOR THE 4 X 500M RELAY https://forms.gle/uKYw3t4oAovYZDsx6
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