2011 Summer Swim Series

Sat 29 Jan 2011 - Sun 30 Jan 2011

Location: North Sydney Olympic Pool
Contact: Liz Avery
Email: liz.avery@swimming.org.au

Swimming Australia Limited is partnering with broadcast partner Network Ten to host the inaugural Summer Series in January 2011.

This fun, fast-paced event will pit four teams of Australia's top racers against each other in an exciting new format. Racing will also be broken up with entertainment, celebrity races, and interviews with team members. Don't miss your opportunity to be part of the action this January! 

Results

Full Results - PDF
Live Results - click here

Event and Venue Information

Set under the harbour bridge in picturesque Sydney, North Sydney Pool is one of the world's most iconic swimming venues.  Celebrating a 75 year history in 2011, the venue also holds claim to breaking 86 world records, the most of any swimming venue in the world. 

Address:     North Sydney Pool
                     4 Alfred Street South
                     Milsons Point 2061

Dates:          Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 January 2011
Times:         4.30pm to 9.00pm (approx.)
                     Gates open to spectators from 3.30pm

Entries

This is a closed event. Entry is by invitation only, and no online entries will take place.

General Information

Program of Events

Teams List

Ticket Information

Tickets for this event will be on sale through FoxTix ticketing from 12.00pm Tuesday 30 November 2010. Please be aware that tickets are limited, so get in early to avoid disappointment. 

All tickets for this event are general admission only.  Please note that no reserved seating is available for this event.

Ticket Price

$10.00 per session (all tickets)

Conditions of Ticket Purchase

Broadcast

Network Ten will be broadcasting the 2011 Summer Swim Series on their high definition channel, ONE HD, at the following times/dates.

Week No.1
Monday 31 Jan:          7.00pm-8.30pm
Tuesday 1 Feb:          7.00pm-8.30pm
Wednesday 2 Feb:    7.00pm-8.30pm
Thursday 3 Feb:         7.30pm-8.30pm

Week No.2
Monday 7 Feb:             7.00pm-8.30pm
Tuesday 8 Feb:           7.00pm-8.30pm
Wednesday 9 Feb:      7.00pm-8.30pm
Thursday 10 Feb:        7.00pm-8.30pm 

Parking and Traffic Management

Please note that parking in the vicinity of North Sydney Olympic Pool is very limited.  Swimming Australia Ltd therefore recommends the use of public transport to travel to and from the event.

Further information on routes, timetables, and fares can be located on the NSW Transport Info website, www.131500.com.au, or by calling 131 500.

Volunteers

Volunteer registration for this event is now closed. Volunteers that have already applied and are seeking further information about the event should contact Caitlin Walsh at caitlin.walsh@swimming.org.au