About the swim:  The challenge is to swim about 4km along the shore fo Pulau Besar of Perhentian Islands.  This course is consider the most calm or protected area.  

 Swim Course : Along the shore of Pulau Besar  starting form Pauh bay beach to  Turtle bay beach and return to the starting.

Distance : Aprox.4km.  Swimmers to pick up a band at Turtle Beach, taking fruits/drinks and return to the finishing line at Pauh bay beach.

Maximum Participants: 100

Flag off :        8:30am - Cut off  of 2 hr 45 min

Event Date:   Oct 6,    2018

 Water temperature:It will be around 28-31 ° C 

 Entitlements: Swimming Caps,  Event T-shirt,  Food & refreshment after the race.

Awards:

Champion Trophies (To Male & Female for every age group)

Top 3 MOWS winners' medal (gold, silver, bronze for every age group and gender

Medals to all  finishers

This is merit merit distance;  Top 10 swimmers will gain points and accumulated into  MOWS swimmers ranking.  

Qualification: Minimum age of 13  years old and adequately trained for open water swims of this length.

Safety: The course is patrolled by safety crafts and life guards. Swimming Safety buoy is compulsory for visibility and other safety measures

Registration Fee - RM260  (accommodation, transports are  not included).   A deposit of rm100 (non-refundable) is required to secure the slot and the remaining balance is the be paid by June 30, 2018.

Registration : www.malaysiaopenwaterswimming.com  

Recommended Accomodation:  The Coral View,  The Reef The Barats,  The Mama's , Perhentian Island Resort . All walking distance to the starting/ending 

Any further question please email to us:  info@malaysiaopenwaterswimming.com