Events

Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

The Rylock Summer Swim Series 2025/26! Join us every Thursday at 6 pm from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp, with short and long course options for all abilities. Swimmers must check in by 5:45 pm and register online by the night before their first swim. Once registered, you’ll receive your race number for the season. Dive in for a summer of fun and fitness in Nelson’s stunning waters!

01 Jan

6:00 pm

Nelson Yacht Club

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Tata Beach Swim 2026

Dive into the refreshing waters of Tata Beach for an exciting swimming event on Sunday, 4th January 2025. With both Long Course (1200m) and Short Course (600m) options, it’s a fantastic opportunity for swimmers of all abilities. Organisers: The event is jointly organised and run by the Nelson Tri Club and the Golden Bay Swim Club.

04 Jan

10:00 am

Tata Beach

Tata Beach Golden Bay 7183

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Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

The Rylock Summer Swim Series 2025/26! Join us every Thursday at 6 pm from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp, with short and long course options for all abilities. Swimmers must check in by 5:45 pm and register online by the night before their first swim. Once registered, you’ll receive your race number for the season. Dive in for a summer of fun and fitness in Nelson’s stunning waters!

08 Jan

6:00 pm

Nelson Yacht Club

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Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

The Rylock Summer Swim Series 2025/26! Join us every Thursday at 6 pm from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp, with short and long course options for all abilities. Swimmers must check in by 5:45 pm and register online by the night before their first swim. Once registered, you’ll receive your race number for the season. Dive in for a summer of fun and fitness in Nelson’s stunning waters!

15 Jan

6:00 pm

Nelson Yacht Club

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Catch 22 Cafe & Bar Aquathon 2026

Join us for the Aquathon sponsored by Catch 22 Cafe and Bar at Tahunanui Beach. The event features a unique Run/Swim/Run format and promises an evening of exciting competition and camaraderie.

18 Jan

9:00 am

Tahunanui Beach

Tahunanui Beach Nelson 7011

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Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

The Rylock Summer Swim Series 2025/26! Join us every Thursday at 6 pm from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp, with short and long course options for all abilities. Swimmers must check in by 5:45 pm and register online by the night before their first swim. Once registered, you’ll receive your race number for the season. Dive in for a summer of fun and fitness in Nelson’s stunning waters!

22 Jan

6:00 pm

Nelson Yacht Club

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Chia Sisters Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon and Multisport 2026

Dive into the ultimate challenge at the Chia Sisters Olympic Distance Triathlon, set against the stunning backdrop of Rabbit Island. This multi-sport extravaganza offers a variety of race options, ensuring there's something for every level of participant. Race Options: Triathlon, Long Course: Conquer a 1500m swim, 40km bike, and a 10km run. Triathlon, Short Course: Opt for a quicker challenge with a 750m swim, 20km bike, and a 5km run. Duathlon, Long Course: Run, bike, and run again with a 10km run, 40km bike, and a 5km run. Duathlon, Short Course: Sprint through a 5km run, 20km bike, and a 2.5km run.

25 Jan

7:00 am

Rabbit Island

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Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

The Rylock Summer Swim Series 2025/26! Join us every Thursday at 6 pm from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp, with short and long course options for all abilities. Swimmers must check in by 5:45 pm and register online by the night before their first swim. Once registered, you’ll receive your race number for the season. Dive in for a summer of fun and fitness in Nelson’s stunning waters!

29 Jan

6:00 pm

Nelson Yacht Club

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Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

The Rylock Summer Swim Series 2025/26! Join us every Thursday at 6 pm from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp, with short and long course options for all abilities. Swimmers must check in by 5:45 pm and register online by the night before their first swim. Once registered, you’ll receive your race number for the season. Dive in for a summer of fun and fitness in Nelson’s stunning waters!

05 Feb

6:00 pm

Nelson Yacht Club

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Proper Crisps Cross Team Triathlon 2026

The ultimate team event. Get together with your friends, family or workmates for a bit of bonding.

08 Feb

9:00 am

Rabbit Island

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Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

The Rylock Summer Swim Series 2025/26! Join us every Thursday at 6 pm from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp, with short and long course options for all abilities. Swimmers must check in by 5:45 pm and register online by the night before their first swim. Once registered, you’ll receive your race number for the season. Dive in for a summer of fun and fitness in Nelson’s stunning waters!

12 Feb

6:00 pm

Nelson Yacht Club

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Race 2: Rylock, 2km Eyebright Mile 2026

Join us for the traditional race from the Nelson Yacht Club ramp to Tahunanui Beach. There’s also a short option (1300m) starting from the Richardson St steps.

15 Feb

9:30 am

Nelson Yacht Club

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