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Open Water Midmar Mile

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The Midmar Mile is the world’s largest open-water swim, held annually over a weekend in February at Midmar Dam near Howick, KwaZulu-Natal. Covering approximately 1 mile (1.6?km), the event cascades thousands of swimmers—ranging from elite athletes to recreational participants—into the water in staggered starts across eight group waves, creating a lively and inclusive celebration of sport, community, and tradition.

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Midmar Dam In Howick
Midmar Dam In Howick

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Nelson Mandela Capture Site

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Mandela Day Marathon
Mandela Day Marathon

3 km away - Drakensberg

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