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18/12/2021 |
| Location: |
Coogee Beach Surf Club, Poore Grove Coogee WA |
About:
This is a unique open water swim event, offering swimmers an opportunity to gain a 10km qualifying time for the 2022 Rottnest Channel and Port to Pub Swims. All 10km solo swimmers may choose to be accompanied by their personal support paddler for the entire course (included in the entry fee).
This is a popular festive fun swim offering shorter distances of 3.4km and 1600m so has something for everyone.
A perfect Christmas combination to suit all club and community-based swimmers.
Distances Available:
| Fremantle Ports 10km Challenge | Solo swimmers only with optional support paddler | | Port Coogee 1-Lap Cruiser | Solo swimmer only, no support paddler permitted | | City of Cockburn Merry Mile 1600m | Solo swimmer only, no support paddler permitted |
Race Day Schedule
| 6.00am | Check-In Area Opens (All Distances + Late Entries) | | 7.15am | Check-In Area Closes (All Distances + Late Entries) | | 7.20am | Compulsory Race Briefing | | 7.30am | Fremantle Ports 10km Challenge 1st Wave Start (Subsequent waves at intervals) | | 7.30am | City of Cockburn Merry Mile 1600m Start | | 7.45am* | Port Coogee 1-Lap Cruiser Start | | 7.50am* | First finisher anticipated in City of Cockburn Merry Mile 1600m | | 8.20am* | First Finisher Anticipated in Port Coogee 1-Lap Cruiser | | 9.20am* | First Finisher Anticipated in Fremantle Ports 10km Challenge | | 12.00pm* | Race Concludes (approx) (4h15m From Last Fremantle Ports 10km Challenge Wave Start) | |
*Approximate times, subject to variation on race day
Host:
Cockburn Masters Swimming Club |
Organiser:
C/- Cockburn Masters
PO Box 1123
Bibra Lake DC 6965
Western Australia |
Internet:
https://www.christmas10k.org.au/ |
e-mail:
christmas10k@cockburnmasters.org.au |
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Entry Fees:
| Distance | Early Bird | Standard | Inclusions | | Fremantle Ports 10km Challenge | $65 | $75 | Solo swimmer only with optional support paddler | | Port Coogee 1-Lap Cruiser | $45 | $55 | Solo swimmer only, no support paddler | | City of Cockburn Merry Mile (1600m) | $35 | $45 | Solo swimmer only, no support paddler | |
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Late Entries:
Late entrants may be permitted on race day if entry limits have not been reached.
Late entry fees (on race day where not sold out) are:
$90 - Fremantle Ports 10km Challenge
$70 - Port Coogee 1-Lap Cruiser
$60 - City of Cockburn Merry Mile 1600m
Race Day Late Entries are available between 6:00am - 7:15am.
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Breakfast & Refreshments:
A full café menu, including hot drinks, will also be available throughout the event from the Surfing Lizard Café situated next to the surf club.
Refreshments (water, fruit and hydration products) are available for all swimmers and paddlers in the recovery zone inside the finish chute on the beach.
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Charity Donations - Second Harvest:
The Christmas 10K Swim is once again proud to be supporting the amazing work of Cockburn-based charity Second Harvest.
Make a donation through the online registration system or drop off goods at the race day Collection Point. All items will be used for emergency relief packs or as sale items in the Second Harvest op-shop to assist families in need.
No donation is too small and every donation makes a huge difference, so help us help others through the amazing work of Second Harvest.
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Sponsors:
Please support our generous event partners and major sponsors
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