- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2025–2026 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/tallies) - Rob Forbes # Rob Forbes **Total distance:** 6km ## Season races - 2026-01-08, Thursday [Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nelson-sea-swim-series-race-09) (1.5km - 50-59) - 2026-01-15, Thursday [Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nelson-sea-swim-series-race-10) (1.5km - 50-59) - 2026-01-22, Thursday [Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nelson-sea-swim-series-race-11) (1.5km - 50-59) - 2026-01-29, Thursday [Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nelson-sea-swim-series-race-12) (1.5km - 50-59) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Saralinda MacMillan](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/MacMillan/Saralinda)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 1.1% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): You won by 2.0% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 5.9% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 2.9% - **[Eileen Searle](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Searle/Eileen)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 1.6% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 7.5% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 1.9% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 2.8% - **[Katie Malthus](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Malthus/Katie)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 3.6% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 0.5% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 9.2% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 1.2% - **[Benjamin Knight](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Knight/Benjamin)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 5.6% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 7.4% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 0.8% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 5.9% - **[Sean Trengrove](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Trengrove/Sean)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 8.1% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): You won by 6.4% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 7.7% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 1.5% - **[Michael Copeland](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Copeland/Michael)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 5.7% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 8.9% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 3.5% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 8.2% - **[Steve Malthus](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Malthus/Steve)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 5.7% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 8.8% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 5.2% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 9.3% - **[Inge Koevoet](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Koevoet/Inge)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 10.4% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 11.8% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 6.9% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 8.4% - **[Stephanie Gray](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Gray/Stephanie)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 10.8% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): You won by 4.6% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 11.9% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 14.5% - **[Nevin Price](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Price/Nevin)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 0.6% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): You won by 0.9% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 2.7% - **[Pamela Olmedo-Rojas](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Olmedo-Rojas/Pamela)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 1.4% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 2.4% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 1.0% - **[Bronwyn Morrissey](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Morrissey/Bronwyn)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 1.6% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 3.0% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 1.1% - **[Stephen Neas](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Neas/Stephen)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 1.6% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 2.9% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 1.4% - **[Mark Skatrud](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Skatrud/Mark)** - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 1.1% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 3.2% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 1.8% - **[Tom Croker](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Croker/Tom)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 3.3% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 1.2% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 1.7% - **[Altan Ní Mhurchú](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/N%C3%AD%20Mhurch%C3%BA/Altan)** - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): You won by 1.7% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 3.7% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): They won by 2.6% - **[Geoff Lart](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Lart/Geoff)** - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 3.0% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 5.5% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 0.1% - **[Sali Matthews](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Matthews/Sali)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): You won by 4.0% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 0.3% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): You won by 5.9% - **[Charlotte James](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/James/Charlotte)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 5.1% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 5.7% - 2026-01-22, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 11 (1.5km): They won by 1.1% - **[Audrey Farreyre](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Farreyre/Audrey)** - 2026-01-08, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 09 (1.5km): They won by 4.5% - 2026-01-15, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 10 (1.5km): They won by 7.1% - 2026-01-29, Thursday Nelson Sea Swim Series - Race 12 (1.5km): You won by 0.4% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Forbes/Rob)