MST Open Water Mini-Series:
MST ‘Oceans Treble’ 2024/25

Masters Swimming Tasmania is keen to recognise and support our members participating in Open Water events around the state. In conjunction with the popular Tasmanian Ocean Swim Series and in co-operation with Surf Life Saving Tasmania, MST will again conduct the MST ‘Oceans Treble’. This will be conducted between December 2024 and March 2025. It will comprise any three Ocean Swim Series events from the list below.

Swimmers may score points at any of the following Ocean Swims.

Swimmers may score points at any of the following Ocean Swims.

  • TOSS: Bellerive Beach – BSP1200                                Saturday 28 December 2024
  • TOSS: Bridport – Swim the Pier                                 Saturday 4 January 2025
  • TOSS: Kingston Beach – Australia Day Swim        Sunday 26 January 2025
  • TOSS: Burnie Ocean Swim                                           Sunday 9 February 2025
  • TOSS: Devonport Pub to Club                                    Saturday 22 February 2025
  • TOSS: Penguin Island Swim                                         Saturday 8 March 2025

Conditions of Participation in the MST ‘Oceans Treble’ mini-series

  • Swimmers must be registered with MST at the time of each event.
  • Swimmers are encouraged to nominate their MST club when entering.
  • Results will be extracted from the official Webscorer results from the long swim
  • Points will be awarded in Masters Swimming Age groups with age as of 31 December 2025.
  • Points will be allocated as 10 for first, 9 for second, 8 for third, etc. down to 1 point for competing.
  • Swimmers must swim a minimum of three of the six nominated events above to accrue points for an individual Award.
  • Points will be aggregated for your best three events and used to determine the overall positions swimmers achieve in their age group for the event.
  • Award(s) will be made to MST members who gain first, second and third in their age/gender groups in aggregate scores.
  • A Club Trophy will be awarded to the highest scoring MST club. Club points will accrue from all swims up to a maximum of three (i.e. swimmers who only participate in one event may also score points towards the Club Trophy).

Disclaimer: This mini-series is not a sanctioned Masters Swimming Australia event. Swimmers will be covered by SLST insurance and must comply with rules, advice and conditions as set out by the host SLST club.

Tasmanian Ocean Swim Series Website and Registration

Megan Stronach