- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2018–2019 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/tallies) - Marianne Elston # Marianne Elston **Total distance:** 10.7km ## Season races - 2018-12-15, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem'](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/nz-ocean-swim-series-omaha-the-gem-) (3.5km - Female 45-49) - 2019-01-19, Saturday [Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/lake-puketirini-open-water-swim-round-2) (2.6km - Female) - 2019-01-26, Saturday [Blue Lake Multisport Festival](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/blue-lake-multisport-festival) (2km) - 2019-02-09, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/nz-ocean-swim-series-generation-homes-sand-to-surf) (2.6km - Female 45-49) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Maree Drost](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Drost/Maree)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): They won by 0.4% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 0.2% - **[Tanja Miller](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Miller/Tanja)** - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): You won by 0.5% - 2019-01-26, Saturday Blue Lake Multisport Festival (2km): They won by 0.5% - **[Ann Browett](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Browett/Ann)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 0.8% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 0.4% - **[Sue Mcfarlane](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Mcfarlane/Sue)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 0.4% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 0.8% - **[Nicole Youman](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Youman/Nicole)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): They won by 0.1% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 1.3% - **[Tony Gayford](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Gayford/Tony)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): They won by 0.7% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 0.8% - **[Tom Slade](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Slade/Tom)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 0.0% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 1.6% - **[Mark Thompson](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Thompson/Mark)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 31.7% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 0.4% - **[Brian Kendall](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Kendall/Brian)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 1.1% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): You won by 0.7% - **[Mark Jeffrey](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Jeffrey/Mark)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 0.1% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): You won by 1.7% - **[Mark Rothery](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Rothery/Mark)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 0.4% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): You won by 1.8% - **[Giles Rees](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Rees/Giles)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 1.4% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): You won by 0.9% - **[Keith Drummond](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Drummond/Keith)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): They won by 0.6% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 2.0% - **[Ben Davidson](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Davidson/Ben)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): You won by 2.3% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 0.4% - **[Dean Harris](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Harris/Dean)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): They won by 1.1% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 2.0% - **[John Lawton](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Lawton/John)** - 2018-12-15, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Omaha 'The Gem' (3.5km): They won by 1.8% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 1.4% - **[Tony Scott](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Scott/Tony)** - 2019-01-26, Saturday Blue Lake Multisport Festival (2km): You won by 1.6% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): You won by 2.1% - **[Amanda Cathro](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Cathro/Amanda)** - 2019-01-19, Saturday Lake Puketirini Open Water Swim - Round 2 (2.6km): You won by 6.2% - 2019-01-26, Saturday Blue Lake Multisport Festival (2km): They won by 0.2% - **[Ian Shirreffs](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Shirreffs/Ian)** - 2019-01-26, Saturday Blue Lake Multisport Festival (2km): They won by 7.3% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 1.0% - **[David Spear](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Spear/David)** - 2019-01-26, Saturday Blue Lake Multisport Festival (2km): They won by 8.0% - 2019-02-09, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Generation Homes Sand to Surf (2.6km): They won by 2.2% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2018/swimmer/Elston/Marianne)