GrabGear Ocean Heroes

Sun Dec 01 2024 at 08:00 am UTC+02:00

Dairy Beach | Durban

Ocean Heroes
Publisher/HostOcean Heroes
GrabGear Ocean Heroes
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Registration (online entries only):
R180 per person – Surf Swims (Two races)
R180 per person – Board Races (Two races)
R180 per person – Oceanman Races (Two races)
Entries close 5pm the day prior
Late entries on the day are R200
Confirm Participation from 5:30am to 6:30am at Durban Surf Lifesaving Club
Briefing:
7am – Durban Surf Lifesaving Club
Minimum Age:
14 years
Start Time: 8am
Surf swims (Two races)
Board races (Two races)
Oceanman races (Two races)
Surf Swim – Course and Info:
There are two races. Point score based on two races. Swim around around all three buoys. Should there be a tie, last race position will be decider.
Malibu Board – Course and Info:
There are two races. Point score based on two races. Board around all three buoys. Should there be a tie, last race position will be a decider.
Oceanman – Course and Info:
Race 1: Ski; board; swim
Race 2: Board; swim; ski
There are two races. Expect distances to be a longer than standard surf lifesaving format. Also, expect shorter rest between races. There will 3 buoys in the water in a triangle. One for swim (buoy on left); the first two for board; and all three for ski. Turn clockwise. The juniors and seniors will compete together. Point score based on two races. Lowest points wins based on two races. Should there be a tie, last race position will be decider.
Prize Categories:
Surf swim (Ladies and Men)
Malibu board (Ladies and Men)
Oceanman (Ladies and Men)
Lucky Draw Prizes
To be eligible for prizes attendance at prize giving is necessary.
Event Rules:
Use lifesaving spec ski and lifesaving spec board.
During the race competitors are not allowed to jump off the pier.
Should a participant pull out of the event please notify a race official or management immediately.
Swimwear:
Do not wear surf lifesaving skull caps (For oceanman races, ladies can wear swimming caps, however not men).
Try not to wear branded surf lifesaving club swimwear (not a rule).
Should the event provide athletes with sponsored racing vests. Please comply.
Media:
Be accommodating with the media (GoPros on craft; sponsors stickers on craft; interviews etc.)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Dairy Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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