Swimrun Australia: Sydney North
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Swimrun Australia: Sydney North
Swimrun Australia: Sydney North is a point-to-point swimrun through Sydney’s North Harbour, starting at Clontarf Reserve and finishing at Queenscliff in Manly. The course passes coastal national parks, beaches, headlands, and harbourside sections such as Dobroyd Head, Forty Baskets Beach, Little Manly, North Head, Shelly Beach, and Manly Wharf.
Three race options are offered:
- Ultra: 26.5km total, 4km swim, 22.5km run
- Enduro: 17.7km total, 2.65km swim, 14.5km run
- Experience: 9.55km total, 1.85km swim, 7.7km run
Age and eligibility rules apply. Minimum ages are 15 for Experience and 17 for Enduro and Ultra, with age determined on 31 December 2026. Swim prerequisites include the ability to swim 1,000 metres continuously in open water; the Enduro also specifies pacing ability. Events offer solo and team categories for some distances, with male, female, and mixed team options and defined age-group categories.
Safety measures include cut-off times, checkpoint cut-offs for the Experience and Enduro, live tracking, on-course safety support, and the ability to modify swim legs or the course for safety. Logistics note that athletes must arrange travel to the start; race organisers will transport gear from start to finish. Entry, transfer, refund, and merchandise policies are specified. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.