🌊 Devonbosch Mile Open Water Swim 2026 🏊♂️
📍 Devonbosch, Bottelary Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape
📅 Saturday, 21 February 2026
⏰ Starts: 07:00 – Swim Fest All Morning!
💦 Dive into one of the most scenic open-water swims of the season! Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Simonsberg and Stellenbosch mountains, the Devonbosch Mile is open to swimmers of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned open-water athletes.
✨ Swim Options:
• 🏊♀️ Double Mile (3.2 km) – 2 laps × 1.6 km – Challenge yourself!
• 🏊♂️ Mile (1.6 km) – 2 laps × 800 m – Classic open-water distance!
• 🐬 Half Mile (800 m) – 1 lap – Great for first-timers or youth swimmers!
🎉 Included with Your Entry:
✔ Finisher’s medal
✔ Full water safety support & medical assistance
✔ Vibey race village with food & drinks
✔ Podium for top swimmers & lucky draw prizes 🎁
(Late entries allowed on race day — medals only for pre-entries)
📍 Venue:
Devonbosch is a one-of-a-kind outdoor lifestyle destination with pristine quarry waters perfect for open-water swimming — usually warm, calm, and inviting for all levels.
🕖 Race Schedule:
• 07:00 – Double Mile Swim
• 09:00 – Half Mile Swim
• 09:30 – Mile Swim (or once 800 m swimmers have safely exited the water)
🏆 Stay for Prize Giving: Podium prizes and lucky-draw prizes are announced after all swims finish — you must be present to collect your prize!
📣 Why Join?
Whether you’re chasing a new personal best, getting used to open water, or just looking for an active, scenic day out with friends and family — this event offers a supportive, fun atmosphere with amazing views and that classic open-water buzz!
👉 Register now to secure your spot and swim with the best!
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