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2025 Ocean Mile Swim

Each August, we host the Ocean Mile Swim in partnership with the Regional District of Nanaimo. This event tests your skills in a friendly competition over just “one” mile at the Qualicum Beach waterfront and offers the chance to win a coveted trophy across 15 award categories.

Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025

Location: Waterfront area between the beach washrooms and Shore Restaurant

Schedule:

  • Registration: 1:00 pm – 2:40 pm
  • Safety Talk: 2:45 pm (mandatory for all participants)
  • Swim Start: 3:00 pm
  • Awards Ceremony: 4:30 pm

In the event of a weather-related cancellation, an update will be posted on this page by 11:00 am on race day.

Details

Date:
August 17
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://qualicumbeach.com/recreation-culture/special-events/ocean-mile-swim-event/