Everything You Need to Know ...
From the programme of the weekend to registration , parking , timing and more , here ’ s your run-down of all the info you need for the 50th Edition of the aQuelle Midmar Mile .
CHARITY CHALLENGE
THURSDAY 9 & FRIDAY 10 FEBRUARY 2023
06h00 THURSDAY REGISTRATION – MAIN SLIPWAY
EACH SWIMMER COLLECTS :
1 . Race pack containing a Timing Chip on Velcro and a Barcoded Tag
2 . Swim Cap
Please consult your Charity Head for further arrangements in place over these two days
07h00 Start time on both days
8 Mile swimmers complete 4 miles each day ; 16 mile swimmers complete 8 miles each day
START and FINISH is at the MAIN SLIPWAY
Water will be cleared each day by 14h00
RACE WEEKEND PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
08h15 Event 1
SATURDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2023
• Disabled swimmers
• 71 years & Over
• Graeme Pope-Ellis Ironman / woman ( 2022 Comrades Marathon , 2022 Dusi Canoe
• Marathon and 2023 aQuelle Midmar Mile )
• Ironman / woman Comrades Biathlon ( 2022 Comrades and 2023 aQuelle Midmar Mile )
• Ironman / woman Dusi Biathlon ( 2022 Dusi Canoe Marathon and 2023 aQuelle Midmar Mile )
08h18 Event 1 CHOC Cows Charity Start 08h21 Event 1 Sithanda Charity Start
09h45 Event 2
Family Teams Teams comprise minimum three and maximum five members , with top three to count .
11h00 Event 3
Company Teams Teams comprise minimum two and maximum five members , with top three to count .
12h15 Event 4
Non-Company Teams Teams comprise minimum two and maximum five members , with top three to count .
14h00 Prizegiving
Prizegiving for Events 1-4 will include a press function for the next day ’ s events . ( Start time may change slightly , depending on availability of results .)
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