Torpedo SwimRun 2025

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‌27 Nov 2025 SAST (+02:00)

06:00 - 12:00 SAST (+02:00)

Clifton Beach

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RUN AND SWIM ACROSS CAPE TOWN'S WORLD FAMOUS BEACHES AND BAYS 


Race Day: Saturday 29 November 2025. In case of a bad weather day worry not, the race will move to Sunday 30 November 2025.


Torpedo SwimRun is an immersive, non-stop journey through iconic natural landscapes, blending endurance, camaraderie and spectacular scenery. A SwimRun event where participants alternate between swimming (ocean/rivers/dams) and trail running.

The event attracts participants from all over the world who are seeking a unique and exciting experience. Races are conducted in teams or as individuals, across various distances and terrain. All gear must be carried from start to finish wetsuits, swim caps, goggles, and trail shoes. No gear transitions!


Choose Your Race:

🟡 Cape Long Course: 16km | Categories: Team of 2 or our NEW 6 Guns Team of 6.

🔵 Skins Course: 16km | No wetsuits & hardcore - Team of 2.

🟢 Cosy Short Course: 7km | Categories: Individual or Team of 2.









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6 GUNS TEAM EVENT

Team Participation Rules:

1. RUN Legs:

o All team members must complete every run leg together as a full

group.

2. SWIM Legs:

o A minimum of 3 teammates must complete each swim leg.

o The final swim leg must be completed by the entire team together.


Age Requirement

SKINS & CAPE -16 (additional requirements for 16 - 18yo) & COSI - 14 (additional requirements for 14 - 18yo)

Qualification Requirement

COSI & CAPE - No : requirement, SKINS - Yes: Perspective entrants are required to submit a CV detailing their swimming and sporting endurance. Specific emphasis is placed on cold water experience. Our safety committee will review and approve a restricted batch - Yes: Only available to Torpedo Cape finishers

Ocean Test Requirement

COSI,CAPE & SKINS : Yes (see above for more information).

Wetsuit Requirement

COSI & CAPE : Yes, SKINS: NO

Grade

COSI - Blue & CAPE - Black & SKINS - HC (beyond categorisation)

Included in Entry Fee

Refer to event page on torpedoswimrun.com.

Event refund policy

A bad weather back-up day is in place to mitigate event cancellation. However if the event is unable to be run on either day due to safety concerns, there will be no refund available.

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Information

6 GUNS TEAM EVENT

Team Participation Rules:

1. RUN Legs:

o All team members must complete every run leg together as a full

group.

2. SWIM Legs:

o A minimum of 3 teammates must complete each swim leg.

o The final swim leg must be completed by the entire team together.


Age Requirement

SKINS & CAPE -16 (additional requirements for 16 - 18yo) & COSI - 14 (additional requirements for 14 - 18yo)

Qualification Requirement

COSI & CAPE - No : requirement, SKINS - Yes: Perspective entrants are required to submit a CV detailing their swimming and sporting endurance. Specific emphasis is placed on cold water experience. Our safety committee will review and approve a restricted batch - Yes: Only available to Torpedo Cape finishers

Ocean Test Requirement

COSI,CAPE & SKINS : Yes (see above for more information).

Wetsuit Requirement

COSI & CAPE : Yes, SKINS: NO

Grade

COSI - Blue & CAPE - Black & SKINS - HC (beyond categorisation)

Included in Entry Fee

Refer to event page on torpedoswimrun.com.

Event refund policy

A bad weather back-up day is in place to mitigate event cancellation. However if the event is unable to be run on either day due to safety concerns, there will be no refund available.

Ticket Refund Policy
View Policy

Organiser

Torpedo SwimRun