Cole Classic 2026
- Date:
- Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM
- Location:
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Ashburner St & South Steyne
Manly, New South Wales
2095
Australia
OpenStreetMap Google Maps - Links:
- coleclassic.com.au Register at raceroster.com
- Tags:
- 1k 2k 5k Swim
What Is The Cole Classic?
Discover the thrill of ocean swimming at the Cole Classic, Australia's most iconic ocean swim event held in the stunning Manly Beach, Sydney Sunday 22nd February. Established in 1983, the Cole Classic has become a cherished tradition for water enthusiasts attracting thousands of participants each year from around the world. With a range of distances to choose from, the event caters to swimmers of all ages and abilities, from casual beachgoers to seasoned athletes.
But the Cole Classic is more than just a swim; it's a celebration of community, wellness, and generosity. Participants have the unique opportunity to fundraise for the charities closest to their hearts, making every stroke in the ocean a step towards positive social impact.
With its scenic location, rich history, and strong sense of community, the Cole Classic provides a one-of-a-kind experience you won't want to miss. Dive in to challenge yourself, connect with like-minded individuals, and make a difference—all while enjoying the splendor of Manly Beach!
Swimming is the best!
John Thomson - Race Director