- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2025–2026 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/tallies) - Helen Norrish # Helen Norrish **Total distance:** 7.3km ## Season races - 2025-11-16, Sunday [Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/rylock-endurance-series-race-1-opening-splash) (2km - 60-69) - 2025-11-22, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Big Tahuna](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nz-ocean-swim-series-the-big-tahuna) (1.3km) - 2026-02-15, Sunday [Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/rylock-endurance-series-race-2-eyebright-mile) (2km - 60-69) - 2026-03-29, Sunday [Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/rylock-endurance-series-race-4-5km-challenge) (2km - 60-69) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Jax Greening](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Greening/Jax)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 2.3% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 6.3% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): They won by 0.0% - **[Diana Maskill](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Maskill/Diana)** - 2025-11-22, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Big Tahuna (1.3km): They won by 1.1% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 5.0% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): You won by 3.4% - **[Andy Herbert](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Herbert/Andy)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 0.7% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 6.7% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): You won by 5.6% - **[Chris Vincent](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Vincent/Chris)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 30.1% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 27.1% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): They won by 37.0% - **[Esther Sassenburg](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Sassenburg/Esther)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): You won by 7.4% - 2025-11-22, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Big Tahuna (1.3km): You won by 2.7% - **[Donna Cornelius](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Cornelius/Donna)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 8.1% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): They won by 3.0% - **[Paula Meer](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Meer/Paula)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): You won by 2.8% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): You won by 8.6% - **[Brett Daniell-Smith](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Daniell-Smith/Brett)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): You won by 5.1% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 6.5% - **[Graham Elder](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Elder/Graham)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): You won by 7.5% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 4.8% - **[Erin O'Connor](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/O%27Connor/Erin)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): You won by 9.7% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): You won by 2.7% - **[Rob Cant](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Cant/Rob)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): You won by 4.8% - 2025-11-22, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Big Tahuna (1.3km): You won by 7.9% - **[Jo Cattell](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Cattell/Jo)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 11.1% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): You won by 6.4% - **[David Marriott](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Marriott/David)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 11.0% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 9.2% - **[Georgina Pahl](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Pahl/Georgina)** - 2025-11-22, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Big Tahuna (1.3km): They won by 8.1% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 14.2% - **[Lauren Somerville](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Somerville/Lauren)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 9.2% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): They won by 14.2% - **[Stephanie Gray](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Gray/Stephanie)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 17.4% - 2026-03-29, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 4 - 5km challenge (2km): They won by 7.2% - **[Kay Stansbury](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Stansbury/Kay)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): You won by 18.0% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): You won by 8.0% - **[Tricia Sloan](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Sloan/Tricia)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 13.7% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 15.0% - **[Mark Bryant](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Bryant/Mark)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 12.8% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 17.3% - **[Maggy Johnston](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Johnston/Maggy)** - 2025-11-16, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 1 - Opening Splash (2km): They won by 11.5% - 2026-02-15, Sunday Rylock Endurance Series Race 2 - Eyebright Mile (2km): They won by 19.1% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Norrish/Helen)