Swim the Takutai
MATARIKI CHALLENGE
Levin Aquatic Centre
24 June - 24 July
Are you up for the challenge?
Join our Matariki Hauora challenge and Swim, Aquafit, Aqua Jog or Walk the length of the Horowhenua Takutai (Coast) (approx. 35kms) all from the comfort of your local swimming pool.
Free to register and open to all ages and abilities, it's a great way to stay active over the cooler months.
Get your friends, family and workmates involved and have some fun along the way. All those who register and participate in the challenge over the 6 weeks go in the draw to win a $150 Prezzy Card! There are also prizes for first to finish, and most distance swum.
How the challenge works:
1. CREATE ONETIME PROFILE & REGISTER FOR SWIM THE COAST CHALLENGE
Registration is free - simply click on the 'Start Registration' box to create a onetime profile and register for Swim the Coast by entering in your details. (See step-by-step 'How to register' below in FAQs or ask reception for help).
On registering you will receive a confirmation email from OneTime. This email will include your own personal edit code that can be used to enter your results or to make changes.
2. LOG YOUR DISTANCE
Swim, Aquafit, Aqua Jog or Walk - the choice is yours!
Once the challenge starts on Monday 10 May, every time you come in during the challenge, simply log your distance online.
Swimming = enter your Kms swum (1 hour minimum swimming = 2.5km)
1 Aqua class/Fitness class = 2.5kms
1 hour aqua walking or jogging = 2.5km
We appreciate your honesty when tracking and logging your time online.
3. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS
You will be able to track your progress on the map, and view how everyone is going via the results page.
4. HAVE FUN & REACH YOUR GOAL!
Frequently Asked Questions:
HOW DO I REGISTER?
Registration is free, simply click on the 'Start Registration' box and take the following steps:
Creating a OneTime profile:
- Enter details (First name, last name, email & password)
- Select 'Swim the Takutai'
- Select participant - Enter participant information (First name, Last name, Gender, Birthday (dd-mm-yyyy) & email), then click next
- You will need to read and accept Terms & Conditions
- Enter
HOW LONG DOES THE EVENT RUN FOR?
You have from Friday 24 June to Sunday 24 July to complete the challenge.
Registration is available from Wednesday 1 June, and at any stage during the challenge.
HOW DO I UPLOAD MY DISTANCE?
Every time you come in for a swim, Aqua Class, Fitness Class, Aqua Jog or Walk during the challenge, simply log on to register your distance by:
- Clicking the 'Enter your result' tab
- Enter your distance (measured in Kms)
- Swimming = enter your Kms swum (1 hour minimum swimming = 2.5km)
- 1 Aqua class = 2.5kms
- 1 Fitness class = 2.5kms
- 1 hour Aqua Jogging or Walking = 2.5kms
- Select your discipline (Swim, Aqua Class/Fitness Class, Aqua Jog, Aqua Walk, Other)
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