River Club Canal Swim | 2025
Sun, 23rd Nov
St Francis Bay
Race Information
Swim the 2025 River Club Canal Swim in St Francis Bay. 500 m–3 km races, kids Bank2Bank event & Summer Series fun on the canals.
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Dive into summer with the River Club Canal Swim, part of the 19th Annual St Francis Sport Summer Series, running from 15 December 2025 – 3 January 2026 in St Francis Bay and surrounds.
Hosted on the picturesque St Francis Bay canals, the race starts from the Paddling Club premises beside Big Time Taverna, Mayotte Circle, offering swimmers a safe, fun, and family-friendly experience. Distances include 500 m, 1 km, 2 km, and 3 km, with a special Bank2Bank event for children under 10.
The out-and-back format ensures swimmer safety during the festive canal season, while creating an exciting race atmosphere. A series entry (R1000) grants access to all 10 events in the Summer
Series, with medals for the top 3 male and female athletes in each age category.
📍 Venue: St Francis Bay Canals, Mayotte Circle, St Francis Bay
📅 Date: Between 15 Dec 2025 – 3 Jan 2026
🏊 Distances: 500 m | 1 km | 2 km | 3 km | Bank2Bank (kids < 10)
🌐 More Info: www.stfrancissport.co.za
Join the St Francis Summer Series and celebrate the festive season with a refreshing swim in one of South Africa’s most iconic coastal towns.