February 27, 2027 | Elgin Grabouw Sports Club

XTERRA South Africa

3Km Open Water Swim

Swim

3km

XTERRA South Africa 3Km Open Water Swim is an open-water swim race where athletes can put themselves to the test by competing against others, or by conquering the challenge in this beautiful setting.

Course Maps

3Km Open Water Swim

Two laps of 1.5km

Schedule

1

Fri2027.02.26

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15:00-18:00

Athlete check-in

Grabouw Country Club at Eikenhof Dam (map)

Prizes

🏅 Medal

All Finishers


Fees

Registration available onsite.

Race Fees

DescriptionFee
Early BirdR 550
Standard EntryR 650

Early Bird entries expire on 25 December 2026.

By submitting an entry, participants acknowledge and agree to abide by the Cancellation, Withdrawal & Transfer Policy that you can find in the "Event Info" section.


Rules & Info

XTERRA South Africa is a Triathlon South Africa (TSA) sanctioned event - World Triathlon Rules and Regulations will apply.

General Rules:

  • No music devices/earphones

  • No course cutting. Immediate DQ. Life time ban on 2nd offence.

  • No outside assistance. Athletes may help each other.

  • Unsportsmanlike behavior, or the use of profane or abusive language may lead to disqualification

  • Athletes who do not finish the event, at the time of pulling out, must please report it to any Technical Official.

Swim:

  • Swimsuit & provided swim cap must be worn.

  • Goggles are optional.

  • Wetsuit is optional, depending on water temperature, see Rules.