A perfect way to get your children involved in ocean swimming. Open to children 12 years and under, the course is split between girls and boys.
- Check in is between 8:15am and 9:30am near the Rotunda (near cnr The Esplanade & Mandolong Rd). Please get there early to avoid delays.
- All swimmers need to collect a race pack on the day. Your race packs include your numbered swim cap.
Fundraising
Join the fight to help beat childhood cancer by getting people to sponsor you online. Set up your fundraising page when you enter or go to the Fundraiser page now and set up your own personal fundraising page.
Alexander Patrick Hall trophy
Raise more than $200 on the Balmoral Swim Fundraising platform by 8 pm on Saturday before the race as an individual and you will be eligible to be part of the Alexander Patrick Hall trophy.
On the Day
Please be mindful of social distancing requirements.
Timing
All competitors will need to check in at the 1km age group desk to pick up caps and timing tags.
Check in is near the Rotunda (near cnr The Esplanade & Mandolong Rd).
Check-in: 8:15am - 9:30am
Start time: 9:45 am
Bag drop
- There will be a bag drop tent located on the grass next to the Rotunda open from 8:00am – 11:00am
- You will be required to provide details (name and mobile number) so we can attach it to your bag for minding.
Please note the event will take care of your belongings, but no responsibility will be taken for valuables or clothing that are lost or damaged.
Toilets
Toilets are located at the north, south and centre of Balmoral Beach at Bathers Pavilion, Balmoral Baths and the Bus shed.
Event Village
This year you can enjoy the event with the whole family in the outdoors. There will be entertainment, food, warm down zones & more.
Balmoral Beach also has some great cafes and coffee shops and places to picnic so stay around after the event and enjoy beautiful Balmoral.
Results and Presentations
All the results will be posted online later in the day.
The presentation will occur immediately after the race. Prizes will not be posted out if you are not there to claim your prize.
Social Media
On the day, don't forget to use the hashtag below and @ us throughout the day on Facebook and Instagram.
Getting There
Public Transport
To get to Balmoral you can catch a 114 bus from Royal North Shore hospital or a 238 bus from Taronga zoo. For more information visit Sydney buses info.
Parking
Balmoral Beach provides metered parking on the Esplanade and 2 hr parking on Awaba, Waitovu and Hunter streets.
Prizes
Winners: 1st, 2nd, 3rd for male & female
All children participating get a medal
Perenial Trophy for the highest fundraisers
The Alexander Patrick Hall trophy is awarded to both the individual swimmer and team who raise the most money for the Balmoral Swim each year. Judges will award the prize to the team and the individual who have raised the most money by 8pm on the Saturday before the race. Set up your Fundraise page when you enter or do it later and see how you are going in the Alexander Patrick Hall trophy .
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