Salty Sea Dog Long Swims

Location:

Hengistbury Head, NR Southbourne, Dorset. Click HERE for map link.

Prices (plus online entry fee):

• 2.5km - £30

• 3.8km - £35

• 5km - £40

• £3.50 for a bespoke wooden finishers medal

  All prices include VAT

Course:

All 3 courses follow a counter-clockwise oblong course (as shown further down this page). Leave the large orange marker buoys to your left. The 5km lap is longer than the 2.5km/3.8km lap.

• X 2 Laps for the 2.5km

• X 3 Laps for the 3.8km

• X 4 Laps for the 5km

What’s included:

• Chip Timing

• Highly visible course marker buoys

• Swim hat

• Water safety cover

• Toilets

• Finish cake and coke

Weather:

Although the beach is well sheltered there may be a possibility of some surf conditions. Advice from the water safety team will be sought and if necessary the swim may be postponed. Any decision will be made with the swimmers best interest in mind. Any change of plan will be communicated via this web page, emails and social media.

Spectators:

Spectators can get a great view of the action either from the beach or from the sand dunes.

Event rules:

As part of the entry system to the event all participants agree to the following:   

• All swimmers will read and adhere to the 'Participant Event Information Pack' (available to download from this event web page approx 2 weeks pre-event date)  

• All swimmers must wear the issued swim hat during the course of the swim event

• All swimmers must wear the issued timing chip and return this at the finish

• Swimmers who have retired must not leave the event unless they have handed their timing chip in at the finish

• You may not enter someone else for the swim. Only the person participating in the swim is to complete the entry form and agree to the terms and conditions of the event

• You may not transfer your entry to another person

Refunds / transfers:

Please ensure you read and agree to the G Force Events Ltd Terms and conditions when you enter the event. In brief, the refund policy is as follows:  

Only emailed cancellations are acceptable. Cancellations made in the 14 days prior to the event start date will not be eligible for any refund or transfer.

For full G Force Events T&C's please click here.