Fast and furious tonight, with Terry Bone coming in ahead of Austen Dean, Hamish Neill, Abbey Smale and Sam Harman. Here’s the results Here’s the photos, by Juliet Cripwell Some extra photos, by Kay Sneddon Points to date Here’s the story on Sportzhub by Peter Gibbs Thursday swims continue through the Christmas and New Year period, with the first 5km …
A testing swim of 1km, with the first leg a battle against the current and the rest of the race a battle to not be swept away. Hayden Squance, Terry Bone, Hamish Neill, Abbey Smale and Austen Dean led the field home, with Sophie Pahl and Keshia Linyard leading the short race. Pictured, Isabella Thurlow and Sierra Thomas Full results …
Great swim, with a testing final leg. Here’s the results. 268 wonderful photos by Christina Harris. Here they are. Here’s the points after four swims. Remember that at the end of the season it’s your best 12 swims that count. Story by Peter Gibbs on Sportzhub
SWIM CANCELLED Due to bad weather, which is worsening, this swim is cancelled Race one of the Rylock Endurance Series starts on Tahuna Beach at 10.45 on Sunday December 5. High tide is 30 minutes later, so swimmers will catch the final drift of the current. Alec Swan and Abbey Smale are the holders of the fastest times over the …
Perfect flat conditions, for a swim of about 1100m, but a nasty little tidal current to swim against for the start of the race. Hayden Squance turned the tables on Oxford Bayley, with Terry Bone in third. Abbey Smale continued on her winning way in fourth overall, with Sam Harman taking the second women’s spot. Brianna Mckay won the short …
A challenging swim of 1050m. 136 swimmers took part. Oxford Bayley, Hayden Squance, Abbey Smale, Terry Bone and Hamish Neill took out the first five places. More detail soon. Here’s the results Here’s the photos, by Christina Harris Points to date (Note that to compensate for not swimming, volunteers are awarded eight points in their age group. You can volunteer …
Excellent conditions for the first swim of the season. Here’s a story See also The Nelson App on your mobile device and this version on Sportzhub Here’s the results. Photos by Jacqui Old, click here Here’s the points to date click here
Thursday Night Summer Sea Swim Series Kia Ora Swimmers. Summer Sea Swim Series starts Thursday 18th November. In these uncertain times we are working through various challenges, but we are committed to providing a great swim series. The committee and volunteers will be doing our best to carry out level 2 regulations. There are Covid plans in place such as mask-wearing …
Great swim in perfect conditions. A field of 44 took part, with Noah Brehaut and Lucy Barron at the front of the field. Grateful thanks to all those who raised money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation, with many people giving a little extra at registration. Special mention to Stuart Hebberd, who raised and donated $145. Other donations are being calculated …
One of the lowest turnouts from Nelson swimmers for a few seasons, with seven taking part in the Generation Homes Swim the Mount over 2.8km on Saturday Here’s a story Here’s the Nelson results A more local story: Swimmers face blue skies and rough seas By Peter Gibbs It wasn’t all plain sailing for seven Nelson swimmers who took on …