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Cowes Classic 2026

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Cowes, Victoria, Australia

calendar_today 31 Jan, 2026

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sell $70.00 – $90.00

About the Event

Kick off the summer series with a classic coastal challenge at the Cowes Classic 500m Beach Swim & 4km Road Run on January 31, 2026, Leg 2 of the Bass Coast Series starting at 2:00 PM on Phillip Island. This dynamic aquathon event supports vital community organizations, with all proceeds benefiting the Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club's volunteer patrols and the Phillip Island Football and Netball Club. Participants will enjoy a refreshing 500-meter ocean swim followed by a scenic 4-kilometer road run, all while contributing to the safety and sporting spirit of the island.

Whether you're an experienced multi-sport athlete or trying your first swim-run event, the Cowes Classic offers a fun, accessible, and meaningful way to enjoy Victoria's stunning Bass Coast. Join fellow competitors for an afternoon of sun, surf, and community impact in one of Australia's most beloved holiday destinations.

Races Offered

Individual Competitor

Jan 31, 2026

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Distance — 500 meters surf/swim 4km run

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Type — Running, Water sports

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14:00

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$70.00

Team Relay

Jan 31, 2026

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Distance — 500 meters surf/swim 4km run

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Type — Running, Water sports

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14:00

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$90.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Cowes.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 16.5° / 22.9°

wb_sunny 13.4° / 20.7°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 20.3 /

water_drop 69.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 16.5° / 22.9°

wb_sunny 13.4° / 20.7°

air 20.3 km/h

water_drop 69.6%

About Cowes

Learn more about the host city, Cowes.

Cowes is a town on the Isle of Wight in southern England. It is a lovely beach and a wonderful place to visit if you are on holiday to the Isle of Wight.