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The 2020 Nelson Mandela Bay Triathlon Winter Series is managed by Zsports Events NPC and sanctioned by Nelson Mandela Bay Triathlon.
A unique team relay night race for running and walking teams in the settings of the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Just 3.5km per lap for the 5 runners or 3 walkers in a team. Takes place 2nd Tuesday of the month during May, June, July & August.
The ultimate Man vs Machine relay race for teams of 6 (5 runners, 1 MTB) offering a unique duathlon style relay event hosted in Nelson Mandela Bay and offering the ultimate fun corporate team building. Entries LIMITED secure your spot today.
Nelson Mandela Bay's half triathlon distance Individual and Team race comprising 2km Swim | 90km Cycle | 21km Run for the People. Fun & Affordable.
Sunday 20th September 2020 - entries limited!
Also features a shorter distance race comprising 500m swim | 30km Cycle | 8.4km Run
Africa's largest family beach series offering a choose of no fewer than 7 family friendly events on mostly alternate Sunday mornings throughout Summer in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Join us and take part in either a 400m, 1km, 2km or 3km Ocean Swim, 5km Beach Run, 5km Beach Walk or the Kids 1km Beach Run at PE's premier Hobie Beach, starting a 9am.
The Flying Fish swim is a social tide assisted 5km swim up the Kariega River finishing at the Horns Up pub and takes place in late December each year.
The Marina Mile offers a variety of open water swimming events in the idyllic setting of Marina Martinique, one of South Africa's premier open water swimming venues.
Open Water World Tour - Round 1 - Africa's ultimate Indian Ocean swim - a 5km sea swim from Pollok Beach to the nautical bell buoy and back in some of the most difficult ocean currents is ROUND 1 of the Open Water World Tour.
One of South Africa's top open water swimming venue's hosts the annual Nelson Mandela Bay Aquatics sanctioned open water swimming Series hosted by Zsports Events NPC.
Join us a Marina Martinique for this Swimming SA sanctioned event open to both novice and elite open water swimmers.
10km | 7.5km | 5km | 3km | 1km & 500m distances available.
The Eastern Cape's premier Sprint Distance Triathlon Series consists of 4 race days in December holidays. 750m swim, 20km Cycle, 5km Run for Individuals and Teams.
A festival of fun and entertainment including sporting activities suitable for the whole family. Host to Africa's oldest open water swimming event, The River Mile. Includes 5km family Fun Run, kids swims, wetsuit and disabled miles.
South Africa's ultimate inner-city charity obstacle race takes place in Nelson Mandela Bay and raises over R100,000 each year for deserving local charities. Come Tackle the City for Charity.
Come Celebrate Every Step in this year's Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer proudly hosted by the Province of the Eastern Cape Health Department.
Saturday 26th October, Boardwalk, Port Elizabeth.
The newly established Coast to Craft Fun Run will start at Something Good (Pollok Beach) and head to Bridge St Brewery (Lower Valley).
A fun family beach event which sees teams and individuals racing between the 4 beaches of Port Elizabeth. Swim from Pollok to Hobie to Humewood to Kings Beach and then Run back to Pollok Beach.
2020 Swimming SA National Open Water Championships hosted at Marina Martinique, Jeffrey's Bay on the 7th & 8th March
The Lake Farm Centre Family Action Weekend, organised by Achilles Athletics Club, takes place on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th March 2020
South Africa's Most Beautiful road race comes to Nelson Mandela Bay for the 27th year on the first Saturday in March for the SPAR Women's 10km Challenge and 5km Fun Run for ladies.
South Africa's dirtiest 5km fun trail run suitable for all ages and abilities - come run, crawl, climb and jump through muddy obstacles in this untimed group and/or individual event. Presented by Haval Port Elizabeth.
