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All swimmers will receive a Barbados

Open water Festival Swim cap at check-in ahead of each race. Each race will feature a different colour hat. Swim Caps by Vorgee.
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Finisher Medal for Barbados Open Water Festival 2018
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In 2020 all finishers will receive one of these special finisher medals!
Prizes 1.5K Swim Race:
Overall:
  • ​1st - 3rd place Male
  • 1st - 3rd place Female
Age Group:
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 8 years old and under.
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 8 years old and under.
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 9 - 12 years old.
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 9 - 12 years old.
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 13 - 17 years old.
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 13 - 17 years old.
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 18 - 24 years old.
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 18 - 24 years old.
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 25 – 34 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 25 – 34 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 35 – 44 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 35 – 44 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 45 – 54 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 45 – 54 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 55 - 64 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 55 – 64 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 65 years old and over
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 65 years old and over
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Prizes for 3.33K and 5K Swim Races:
Overall:
  • 1st - 3rd place Male
  • 1st - 3rd place Female
​Age Group:
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 14 years old and under
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 14 years old and under
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 15 - 24 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 15 - 24 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 25 – 34 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 25 – 34 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 35 – 44 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 35 – 44 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 45 – 54 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 45 – 54 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 55 - 64 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 55 – 64 years old
  • 1st - 3rd place Male 65 years old and over
  • 1st - 3rd place Female 65 years old and over​
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Prizes 10km Swim Race:
Overall:​
  • 1st - 3rd place Male
  • 1st - 3rd place Female​
​Age Group:
  • 1st - 3rd Male 24 years old and under
  • 1st - 3rd Female 24 years old and under
  • 1st - 3rd Male 25 – 34 years old
  • 1st - 3rd Female 25 – 34 years old
  • 1st - 3rd Male 35 – 44 years old
  • 1st - 3rd Female 35 – 44 years old
  • 1st - 3rd Male 45 – 54 years old
  • 1st - 3rd Female 45 – 54 years old
  • 1st - 3rd Male 55 years old and older
  • 1st - 3rd Female 55 years old and older
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If you Swim you have a Chance to Win!
​ That's right many prizes will be randomly presented to swimmers after each race (including the 1.5k 'Just for Fun'). Our super sponsors provide a wide range of prizes including hotel stays. Prizes are valued at about BDS$30,000.  See a sample of the prizes we have given out in past years:
  • Bougainvillea Beach Resort - 2 nights stay
  • Ocean Two Resort & Residences, 2 nights stay
  • Apple Store/Electric Avenue/MOOV Now Motion Tracking & Smart Coach
    & Acellories Wireless Bluetooth Sports Earbud 
  • Santosha Resort  2 nights stay
  • Chefette Restaurant – dining vouchers
  • Three course Dinner for 2 at the Cliff Restaurant
  • Lunch for Two from Animal Flower Cave
  • Breakfast Buffet for two at Atlantis Restaurant
  • Lunch for two at Ackee Tree Restaurant
  • The Mews Restaurant - Dinner for Two 
  • Swagg Bistro & Bar - Dinner for Two
  • Lucky Horseshoe Restaurant – Dining vouchers
  • Paulo's Churrasco do Brasil - 2 Dinners for 2
  • The Boatyard – Day passes
  • Dining vouchers at Urban Kitchen & Chutneys & Rb's Rotisserie
  • Harbour Lights Dinner Extravaganza, Dinner show for Two
  • Coffee Bean, gift vouchers
  • Earthworks Pottery Handcrafted vases
  • A dive with Atlantis Submarine
  • Best of Barbados beach towels 
  • Cool Runnings Catamaran Cruises - 5 hour snorkel lunch cruise for two
  • Vouchers for Berts Bar
  • Massage at Karma Spa at Sugar Cane Club
  • A gift basket from Body Restoration
  • Blakeys on the Boardwalk - dining vouchers
  • Vouchers for Superpetsmart (Sheraton Centre)
  • Dining Vouchers from BUBBAS Sports Bar.
  • Dinner for Two at Castaways
  • Dinner at UMI, Sugar Bay
  • Dinner at Sizzle Steakhouse
  • Two nights at Rostrevor Hotel
  • Two nights at South Beach Hotel
  • Bags from Doyle
  • Gift Bag from Ganzee
  • Books from Miller Publishing
  • Skincare products (Bioderma, DermEden and PureEssentiel)
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The Jonathan Morgan Memorial Trophy is awarded to the top finishing Barbadian Masters Swimmer 35 years old and over in the 5K Race. Rick Peters (above) was the first winner and has won the trophy several times.  
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The Chris & Peter Gibbs Trophy is awarded to the top finishing Male Barbadian resident Swimmer in the 10K Race. 
The Clarke Family Trophy is awarded to the top finishing Female Barbadian resident Swimmer in the 10K Race.
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