For children to be eligible to compete at carnivals they must have completed the Competition Evaluation Assessment set out below by an eligible assessor (which the club will provide). These are only to be completed by those wishing to compete in carnivals. U8 to U14.
Under 8 – Run-Wade-Run – 25m-25m-25m
Under 9 – Minimum 150m open water swim (competition course distance as per competition manual)
Under 10 – Minimum 150m open water swim (competition course distance as per competition manual)
Under 11 – Minimum 288m open water swim (competition course distance as per competition manual)
Under 12 – Minimum 288m open water swim (competition course distance as per competition manual)
Under 13 – Minimum 288m open water swim(competition course distance as per competition manual)
Under 14– Minimum 288m open water swim (competition course distance as per competition manual)