Caris Cup - Club Marathon - Sunday 13 April 8.00 am Start

Caris Cup - Club Marathon - Sunday 13 April 8.00 am Start

Date and Time

Sunday 13 April 2025, starting at 8:00 am Swanny time at Swanbourne Beach. Assemble 7:50 am (+/- faff) at Swanny. [Alternate course may apply]

(Note the start time as it is earlier than most of you normally arrive at the beach on a Sunday! We have a marathon event so we will have a prompt start!)

Note:

Following the Caris Cup

Points Races Season Finale Double Points

Rounds 22A and 22B Sunday 13 April 9.00 am# Double Points (9.00 am Long Swim 9.15 am RSR 9.30 am Long Run 9.45 am Board Race)

Dress of Competitors

To promote competitor safety and assist with competitor identification, competitors entering the water beyond knee depth are required to wear a high visibility lycra rash vest as the top layer of clothing.

Course

Starting at the Patrol Tower at Swanbourne Nedlands SLSC, sprinting towards the ocean, around a cone, swim 70 m out to sea to a white buoy swimming buoy, right hand turn ; swim 100 m north to a red swimming buoy, right hand turn ; swim 200 m south to a red swimming buoy, left hand turn ; swim 70 m to shore, around a cone, running towards Cottesloe SLSC and to level with the Pylon, swimming out and around the Pylon, right hand turn, swim to shore, running towards Swanbourne Nedlands SLSC to a cone, swim 70 m out to sea to a red buoy swimming buoy, right hand turn ; swim 200 m north to a red swimming buoy, right hand turn ; swim 100 m south to a white swimming buoy, left hand turn ; swim 70 m to shore, around a cone, sprinting (yes sprinting!) to the finish line at the top of steps to the Patrol Tower. [Alternate course may apply, subject to actual swimming conditions on the day]

This course is considered to be 3 x Long Run Course and 2 x Long Swim Course with the transition characteristics of the Run Swim Run. [Alternate course may apply]

Teams welcome to compete. First team member will do first and last swim. Second team member will do long run with short swim at Pylon. No prize for teams other than self respect.

Prize

Presentation of the Perpetual Trophy at the conclusion of the Caris Cup - Club Marathon Trophy Event.

Name engraved on the Perpetual Trophy, to be presented at the Annual Dinner.

Trophy Winners embroidered towel, to be presented after the conclusion of the Caris Cup - Club Marathon Trophy Event.

Information

Details of Past Winners and Interesting Caris Cup - Club Marathon Statistics see below.

– Details, Winners,  Statistics, Records, Dates and Reports 1933/34 onwards – coming soon.

The Contenders

All Members are welcome to participate in the Caris Cup - Club Marathon, however only the following have completed at least three (3) Long Swims and at least three (3) Long Runs at Points Races to qualify them to win:

Alen Pazin

Andrew Engelbrecht

Champ Phetiam

John Henderson 'Hendo'

Josh Engelbrecht

Philip Cave

Robert (Robbie) Brigg

Stirling Stilwell

Timothy Tucak*

Hannah Engelbrecht

Kristie Orchard

Lisa Engelbrecht

Yvonne Stickland

* Must Run Soft Sand

The Handicaps

The Handicapper's (well the Handicapper's spreadsheet) best estimate of starting time handicaps so that everyone finishes together:

The Contenders (those eligible to win) are highlighted in bold.

02 m 15 s Bernadette Williams*

02 m 30 s Lucy Gunzburg*

04 m 45 s Tony Leaversuch 'Leavo'

04 m 50 s Emma 'Chaff' Chaffey

06 m 45 s Deb Lyons

06 m 45 s Kate Hutchinson

07 m 45 s Timothy Tucak*

08 m 15 s Philip Cave

08 m 35 s Danielle 'Dani' Marsland

08 m 35 s Lydia Defrancesco

09 m 20 s Susie Defrancesco

09 m 50 s Claire Tucak

09 m 50 s Hannah Engelbrecht

10 m 10 s Fiona McLarty

10 m 45 s Callum Griffiths

10 m 55 s Andrew Engelbrecht

11 m 05 s Peter Weston

11 m 35 s Robert (Robbie) Brigg

12 m 00 s Tom Peebles

12 m 05 s Lisa Engelbrecht

12 m 25 s Eleanor 'Ellie' Turton

13 m 00 s Michelle Seymour

13 m 20 s Yvonne Stickland

13 m 30 s Kristie Orchard

14 m 35 s John Henderson 'Hendo'

15 m 55 s Peter Brigg 'Briggy'

17 m 40 s James Anderson 'Ando'

18 m 10 s Josh Engelbrecht

18 m 40 s Rhodri Simmonds*

19 m 50 s Stirling Stilwell

20 m 40 s Champ Phetiam

20 m 50 s Alen Pazin

21 m 05 s Harrison 'Harry' Pazin

* Must Run Soft Sand

Swim Only Handicaps

00 m 25 s Jose McKeown

01 m 35 s Sarah Weinman

03 m 25 s Julian Gibbings

03 m 30 s Chris Colalillo

03 m 55 s Kath Laws

06 m 50 s Georgia Pazin

07 m 05 s Peter Goffy 'Goffy'

07 m 25 s Erin Gallagher

07 m 30 s Chris Turner

08 m 05 s Stewie Alcorn

08 m 30 s Mackenzie (Maggie) Pazin

08 m 50 s Joanne (Jo) Turton

Run Only Handicaps

03 m 55 s Ali Stickland

04 m 40 s Liam Ashby

05 m 30 s Pablo Buitrago

05 m 55 s Elizabeth (Libby) Rayner

07 m 30 s Finlay Preston

09 m 55 s Elijah 'Eli' Harrison

11 m 05 s Oliver Grant Smith

** Soft / Hard Sand Handicaps