Tag Archives: Midmar Mile

Failure to Launch.

The same thing happens every year. A mass event has just taken place such as the: – Comrades Marathon – 94.7 Cycle Challenge – Ironman, Full or 70.3 – Midmar Mile – ________________ (insert another event here). On the Monday … Continue reading

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My Midmar 8 Mile Report – 2016.

I managed to swim my 44th Midmar on Sunday, and completed my 5th time swimming for the 8 Mile club. Endurance sport gives you lots of time to think, so here are a few thoughts from the weekend. I really … Continue reading

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Midmar Mile and 8 Mile Club Race Report

I had the opportunity this weekend of swimming for the 8 Mile Club. This was the fourth occasion that I have done Midmar for them. The 8 mile club consists of 50 swimmers who swim all 8 races/miles over the Midmar … Continue reading

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Midmar Mile Guidelines

By the end of this weekend I will hopefully have completed my 52nd Midmar Mile. I will be doing all 8 miles for the 6th time. Here are a couple of tips as to how to approach the race. Start on … Continue reading

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Midmar Mile and the 8 Mile Club.

8 Mile club and an appeal. On the 9th and 10th of February, I will be racing the Midmar Mile as part of the 8 Mile club. The 8 Mile club exists for two purposes. Firstly they give 50 swimmers each … Continue reading

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