Beach Run
Beach Run in South Africa since 2020/21: leaders by Flagline Rating (the beach group rating) and golds, the clubs that win it, how fields are growing and the championship winners. From every result on LiveHeats. Squad bands follow the age groups.
Beach Run · Open · 2022/23
- Divisions · 2022/23
- 10
- 5 competitions
- Average field
- 11.2
- entries per division
- Top club
- Fish Hoek
- 60 pts · 1 gold
Open Men
- 1Naor LombardClifton1 gold2 medals · 2 races
- 2Darryl LindtX-stream1 gold2 medals · 3 races
- 3Bandile NcananaDurban Surf1 gold1 medal · 2 races
- 4Bulumko NtuthuKings Beach1 gold1 medal · 2 races
- 5Keegan CookeKings Beach1 gold1 medal · 2 races
- 6Ernest PhungulaDurban Surf0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 7Khanyisani CeleScottburgh0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 8Linda MpofanaDurban Undersea LC0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 9Lindokuhle NompulaKings Beach0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 10Nhlanhla MsaniDurban Surf0 golds1 medal · 1 race
Open Women
- 1Asha JackMilnerton1 gold2 medals · 2 races
- 2Chelsey CookeKings Beach1 gold2 medals · 2 races
- 3Mia E.Fish Hoek1 gold1 medal · 1 race
- 4Rylee-Kai C.Umhlanga Rocks1 gold1 medal · 1 race
- 5Tiffany KochWarnadoone1 gold1 medal · 1 race
- 6Christy GilmourDurban Surf0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 7Jenna ChallenorUmhlanga Rocks0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 8Jessica BoothKings Beach0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 9Thasmia ForbayDurban Undersea LC0 golds1 medal · 1 race
- 10Alexandra CotterellFish Hoek0 golds1 medal · 2 races
Podium rate = medals ÷ entries.
- 2020/21102 divisions · average field 5 · 1 competition
- 2021/22566 divisions · average field 9.3 · 3 competitions
- 2022/2311210 divisions · average field 11.2 · 5 competitions
- 2023/2420716 divisions · average field 12.9 · 9 competitions
- 2024/2514010 divisions · average field 14 · 5 competitions
- 2025/261539 divisions · average field 17 · 5 competitions
Entries in every Open Beach Run division each season (September to August), whatever season is picked above.
Records · Open · 2022/23
All records →Most golds
Individual divisions won (1st in the final ranking). Relays not included.
- 1Asha JackMilnerton · from 2 divisions · 2022/231gold
- 1Bandile NcananaDurban Surf · from 2 divisions · 2022/231gold
- 1Bulumko NtuthuKings Beach · from 2 divisions · 2022/231gold
- 1Chelsey CookeKings Beach · from 2 divisions · 2022/231gold
- 1Darryl LindtClifton · from 3 divisions · 2022/231gold
- 1Keegan CookeKings Beach · from 2 divisions · 2022/231gold
- 1Mia E.Fish Hoek · from 1 division · 2022/231gold
- 1Naor LombardClifton · from 2 divisions · 2022/231gold
- 1Rylee-Kai C.Umhlanga Rocks · from 1 division · 2022/231gold
- 1Tiffany KochWarnadoone · from 1 division · 2022/231gold
No division here has 3 rated entrants yet.
Field strength: the average settled Flagline Rating entrants carried into the division, from 3 rated entrants.
Championship winners · Open
- Rylee-Kai C. · Umhlanga RocksOpen Women · SA Juniors & Seniors · 30 Mar 2023
- Keegan Cooke · Kings BeachOpen Men · SA Juniors & Seniors · 30 Mar 2023
- Tiffany Koch · WarnadooneOpen Women · Juniors & Seniors Champs · Dairy Beach · 11 Mar 2023
- Bandile Ncanana · Durban SurfOpen Men · Juniors & Seniors Champs · Dairy Beach · 11 Mar 2023
- Asha Jack · MilnertonOpen Women · WC Surf Seniors & Juniors Champs · Strand · 4 Mar 2023
- Naor Lombard · CliftonOpen Men · WC Surf Seniors & Juniors Champs · Strand · 4 Mar 2023
- Chelsey Cooke · Kings BeachOpen Women · East Cape Senior Champs · Dolphin Beach JBay · 25 Feb 2023
- Bulumko Ntuthu · Kings BeachOpen Men · East Cape Senior Champs · Dolphin Beach JBay · 25 Feb 2023
Division winners at SA Champs, the Inter-Provincials and provincial championships, newest first.
Juniors are shown as first name and initial. All disciplines · How beach run works