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| Date: |
25/01/2025 |
| Location: |
Leighton Beach, Fremantle |
About:
The Freo Ocean Classic formally known as the Leighton Swim Thru is celebrating its 43rd year in 2025. To celebrate, we're going back to our roots and offering the two distance swims we're known best for, those being a 3200m swim and a 1600m swim.
The swim is at Leighton Beach hosted by the Fremantle SLSC on Saturday 25th January 2025 from 7:30am.
As usual there will be cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female across the line in both events and vouchers for the winners of age group categories for males and females. Age groups will be in 10 year brackets
The 1600m swim is open to competitors who are 11 years and older
The 3200m swim is open to competitors 13 years and older
A part of the Surf Life Saving Ocean Swim Series.
Distances:
3200m Swim
1600m Swim
150m Guppy Swim (8 to 10 years)
50m Taddie Wade (4 to 7 years)
Important Information:
- For the safety of other swimmers, no heavy jewellery or watches to be worn.
- Wetsuits may be worn, but entrants will not be eligible for major prizes. FINS NOT ALLOWED
- Participation in the event is voluntary. No liability can be accepted by Fremantle SLSC and the organizers for accident or injury to persons or property whilst participating in this event.
- In the event of a race cancellation the entry fee shall be non-refundable.
- Please check with your bank if there are fees for international payments. If there are then this is a fee set by your bank and not by the Online Registration system.
Timetable
| 06:40am | Registrations commence - collect timing bands and cap at Fremantle SLSC Club Rooms | | 07:40am | Registrations close | | 07:45am | 50m Taddie Wade START | | 07:50am | 150m Guppy Swim START | | 07:55am | Briefing commences (3.2km, 1.6km) | | 08:05am | 3.2km START | | 08:10am | 1600m START | | | Presentations will take place on the grassed area of the Surf Club after all events are complete. A number of breakfast items will be available to purchase during presentations | |
Late Entry on Race Day
The following entry fees will apply on race day:
| 1600m Swim | $50 | | 3200m Swim | $55 | | 150m Guppy Swim | $10 | | 50m Taddie Wade | $10 | |
Event Merchandise
Official Tshirt and Cap merchandise is available to purchase during entry.
| Short Sleeve Tshirt | $30 | | Long Sleeve Shirt | $35 | | Corduroy Cap | $25 | |
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Organiser:
Fremantle Surf Life Saving Club
PO Box 72
North Fremantle, 6159
PH: (08) 9335 4359
Mon to Fri 9.00am to 4.00pm and Sun 8.00am to 11.00am |
Internet:
http://www.fremantlesurfclub.com.au |
e-mail:
fmslsc@fremantlesurfclub.com.au |
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How to Enter:
To register, click 'Next' button at the bottom.
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Age Groups:
The Age Groups for the main swims will be:
- 1600m = 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
- 3200m = 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
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Prizes:
Cash prizes for the two major swims:
1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female across the line
Vouchers for age group winners
Medals and ice-creams for the Guppy and Taddie events
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Breakfast:
There are no pre-orders. Available to purchase on the day are:
Breakfast in a Jar - Granola/Yoghurt/Berries $4.00
Freo's Famous Egg & Bacon Roll $6.00
Vegie Wrap - Mushroom/Spinach/Humus/Cheese $5.00
Breakfast can be purchased from the canteen window.
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Awesome Early Bird Prize:
A lucky Early Bird will win a Swimwild Escapes voucher worth $100.00
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Maps:
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Sponsors:
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| Conditions |
| All prices and fees in this event are in australian dollar ($) and include GST where applicable. |
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