ADreach Ocean Heroes
Race Date:
Sunday - 13 November 2022
Venue:
Dairy Beach
Registration:
R150 per person – Enter Online (online link will be provided soon)
Entries close 5pm the day prior
Confirm Participation from 5:30am to 6:30am at Durban Surf Lifesaving Club
Race Briefing:
7am - Durban Surf Lifesaving Club
Minimum Age
14 years
Start Time:
8am for all races at Dairy Beach
Ocean Heroes - Surf Swim - Individual
Swim: Dairy Beach to South Beach Lifeguard Tower and return
Ocean Heroes - Teams Race
Swim: Dairy Beach to South Beach Lifeguard Tower and return
Ski: Dairy Beach to Harbour Wall and return
Run: Dairy Beach to Harbour Wall and return
Ocean Heroes Gold - Individual
Swim: Dairy Beach to South Beach Lifeguard Tower and return
Ski: Dairy Beach to Harbour Wall and return
Run: Dairy Beach to Harbour Wall and return
Board: Dairy Beach to Marine SLSC and return
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Official Race Course Format:
Event Rules:
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Ocean Heroes Surf Swimmers can’t compete in teams race.
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Teams race: the ski paddler can use a long distance ski (or spec ski) – use the fastest ski possible (safety protocol will be advised closer to time)
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Gold: For the ski leg, paddler must use surf lifesaving spec ski and Malibu spec board (safety protocol will be advised closer to time)
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For the run leg of all races, athletes must use running shoes and run on the promenade (obviously at the end of the race athletes will finish on the beach)
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Should a participant pull out of the event please notify a race official or management immediately.
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No running underneath the pier
Swimwear:
Try not wear branded club swimwear (not a rule)
Ladies: The top ranked ladies and men from previous years, may be provided with Ocean Heroes racing vests for the Gold.
Secure Transition Area for run leg
On the promenade in front of New Pier
The transition area will be open for athletes to leave their running gear (shoes etc)
Prize Giving Categories
Junior Girls and Boys for Ocean Heroes Gold
Senior Ladies and Men for Ocean Heroes Gold
Junior Girls and Boys for Ocean Heroes Team Race
Senior Ladies and Men for Ocean Heroes Team Race
Junior Girls and Boys for Ocean Heroes Surf Swim
Senior Ladies and Men for Ocean Heroes Surf Swim
Lucky Draw Prizes
Media:
Be accommodating with the media (GoPros on craft; sponsors stickers on craft; interviews)
Prizes:
There will be prizes for junior and senior categories. So ensure your teams are created based on either junior or senior age group. In addition, there will be lucky draw prizes.
Enquires
0727019636