Danger Ocean Swims 2027
About the race
The Danger Swim Series is an ocean swim event held inside Point Danger (a.k.a. Cosy Corner) on Torquay Front Beach.
The swim is one of the largest open water swim events in Australia and offers a range of distances to suit an array of fitness and age levels.
The event has been a major fundraising event for the Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club since 1999.
Event times
Saturday 2nd January 2027
- More Dangerous 2.5km & Even More Dangerous 5km: 9:00am
- Danger 500m: 10.30am
- Danger 1000: 11.30am
Swimmer information
Swimmer information notes will be available mid December.
The course
0.5 km
1 km
2.5 km
5 km
The Danger 500 and Danger 1000 swims are held in the protected bay area of Torquay Front Beach on a triangular course, with the starts on the clean sandy beach. The 2.5km and 5km swims start and finish at Torquay Front Beach, and swimmers head from Cosy towards a turnaround point at Fisherman's Beach.
Race weekend schedule
Location
Torquay Front Beach, Torquay, VIC, Australia Open in Google Maps
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