The Rob Aquatics Ironman Ocean Swimming Class is split up across 4 sessions that will help get you ready to take on a 2.4 mile IronMan swim. We build you up from a mile long triangular swim around the pier to a full 2.4 mile swim through San Luis Bay. Instructors will help you improve your swimming, sighting, and lines. Typical classes run once a week for four weeks, but we can modify schedules to fit your group.
Course Length: 4 weeks
Class Size: Up to 5
Cost: $150 for 4 weeks
Dates/Times: Up to 1 1/2 hours per session
Location: Avila Beach by the Pier
Pre-Req: Be able to confidently swim 1 mile in the oceanIronman Class Goal: Get Comfortable Swimming 2.4 Miles in the Ocean
Things to Bring:
- Swim Suit
- Wetsuit – recommended but not required
- Brightly Colored Swim Cap
- Goggles
- Swim Lubricant – i.e. BodyGlide
- Towel
Week 1 – Goal Swim – 1.2 Mile Triangle
Week 2 – Goal Swim – 1.5 Mile Poly Parallelogram
Week 3 – Goal Swim – 1.7 Mile Big Triangle
Week 4 – Goal Swim – 2.4 Mile Martini Swim
- Final Exam!
- Go Through Typical Event Prep
- Race Numbers - Mass Start - Keep Time
All swimmers who complete the Rob Aquatics Ocean Swimming Ironman Course get a Certificate of Completion and a discount on their next Rob Aquatics event, class or kayaker rental!
To arrange for a Rob Aquatics Ironman Ocean Swimming Class contact Rob at rob@robaquatics.com and provide the number of people in your party along with the dates and times you’d like to do the swim.
*Swims may need to be modified to accommodate for ocean conditions, safety hazards, or any number of other reasons. Whenever there’s a doubt about taking a certain route, for us the safest path wins every time.
