
Fish Hoek, South Africa
Seadog Paddle Series Opener Fish Hoek 2026
Friday-night False Bay racing that has never been cancelled since 2009.
Registration Open
Back to DiscoverThree kilometres of Algoa Bay blue on a festival Sunday.
Gqeberha (Hobie Beach), South Africa Sunday 10 January 2027
Why you might love it
A proper 3 km ocean test wrapped in SA's friendliest beach race culture.
Who this suits
Getting ready
Longest adult ocean swim on the aQuellé ORS Hobie Beach programme for 10 January 2027: 3 km sea swim with full race-day support, prize-givings and beach-festival atmosphere. Enter via EasyEntry series or once-off memberships.
In your Race Year
A achievable January chapter — build the months before it around getting there ready.
See my yearWhere this could take you
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Fish Hoek, South Africa
Friday-night False Bay racing that has never been cancelled since 2009.
Registration Open

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Registration Open

Gqeberha (Hobie Beach), South Africa
Early-season Hobie Beach ocean racing for every ability.
Registration Open