2023 Series
The 2023 TOSWA Shadeview Swim Series will comprise 4 swims with short and long distance options.
This year the Junior Short Course events will give the opportunity for kids aged 10 to 11 years to compete the short course swims.
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The series will have some great prizes from our series sponsor Shadeview, and cash prizes for short and long course series winners!
Competitors will accumulate points according to distance and number of swims completed. To be eligible for prizes, swimmers must complete at least 3 swims in either short or long course.
The Salt 66 Magnetic Island to Townsville swim rounds out the year of open water swimming in Townsville with an 8km crossing of Cleveland Bay from Picnic Bay on Magnetic Island to Strand Park in Townsville.
Age Groups
Junior Short Course - aged 10 to 11 years
Short and Long course age groups
12 to 19 yr male and female short course
14 to 19 yr male and female long course
20 to 29 yr male and female
30 to 39 yr male and female
40 to 49 yr male and female
50 to 59 yr male and female
60 and over male and female
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Minimum age for Magnetic Island to Townsville Swim
12 years for team event
14 years for solo event
Qualifying for the Maggie Island Swim
Swimmers can use the 2023 Strand Swim Qualifier (race #3) to achieve qualifying time or provide evidence of a 4km timed swim via smart device completed within the last 6 months, or published results from a 4km swim completed within the last 6 months.
Qualifying time for solo swim - 4km in less than 1hr 35min
Qualifying time for team swim - 2km in less than 47.5min
Entries close 27 June 2023