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Splash & Dash Round 2

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Wellington, Greater Wellington, New Zealand

calendar_today 02 Dec, 2026

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Splash & Dash Round 2

About the Event

Experience the thrill of Wellington’s Splash and Dash, a unique swimming and swim run series that caters to all levels. The second round takes place on December 2nd, 2026 at Freyberg Beach along Oriental Parade, offering participants an exhilarating mix of water-based challenges in a picturesque coastal setting. Whether you're looking for competition or just a fun day out, this event promises quality and safety with the added bonus of finishing before dinner time. Dive into the cool waters off Wellington’s coast and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as swimmers transition to runners along the beachfront path. Perfect for beginners and pros alike, Splash and Dash is an unmissable opportunity to embrace the city's aquatic sports culture.

Races Offered

1300m Open Water Swim

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 1.3K

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150M Swim - 4km Run

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 4.2K

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150m Open Water Swim

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 150m Open Water Swim

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2000m Open Water Swim

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 2K

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400m Open Water Swim

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 400m Open Water Swim

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400m Swim - 4km Run

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 4.4K

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730m Swim - 4km Run

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 5.7K

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750m Open Water Swim

Dec 02, 2026

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Distance — 750m Open Water Swim

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Wellington.

thermostat Temperature
14.0° / 18.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
8.9° / 14.5°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
11h 3m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.7 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
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air Avg wind speed
27.5 km/h (Moderate breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
80.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:43
nightlight Sunset
20:49

About Wellington

Learn more about the host city, Wellington.

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Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed.

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