HIBISCUS COAST 5KM & DISTANCES
SUN 29 NOVEMBER 2020
RED BEACH TO HATFIELDS BEACH
5km - Start at Red Beach Fees 5km - $50 2.5 / 1.5 km - $30 Student discount - $10 Fees Assist is available where required in these tough times, please don't hesitate to enquire. Timeline AM 7am - Registration at Red Beach carpark. 7.40 - Event briefing. 8am - 5km start 8.30 - 1.5 / 2.5 km starts Course 5km - From Red Beach to the first yellow 750m out from the beach, have this on your left shoulder. - Head north, aim to the right of the cliffs at the north end of Orewa Beach. - Swim parallel to Orewa beach appearing on your left. Stay in a straight line and keep all buoys on your left shoulder. - There are 7 buoys at 500m apart. There are 4 yellow buoys and 3 orange markers. - At the third orange marker turn left and head toward the finish at Hatfields Beach. - There is one yellow between the last orange marker and the beach. Other Distances 1.5km blue line - beach to orange marker return 2.5km red line - beach to 2nd orange marker return Tide High Tide at 7.43am (Auckland). Swim Caps - Yellow Cancellation This event will be cancelled in adverse weather conditions, and / or COVID19 escalated Level restrictions. Entries will be transferred to the next opportunity to run this event. Reserve day - Sunday 20 November. Caution Pre Season sea water is cooler and swimmers are advised to wear a wetsuit for personal protection and safety. Having a towfloat is advised for swimmer safety and visibility. COVID Caution The Series is limited to Alert Levels 2 and 1 All Swimmers & Spectators will register for COVID tracing Maintain 2m distance at all times Spectators - wearing a mask is advised Stay within your bubble group at the swim site |
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