- [Events](https://oceanswims.nz/) - [2025–2026 Season](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/) - [Season Tallies](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/tallies) - Helen Watson # Helen Watson **Total distance:** 26.2km ## Season races - 2025-11-04, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-03) (1km) - 2025-12-02, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-07) (500m) - 2025-12-09, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-08) (1km) - 2025-12-16, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-09) (1km) - 2025-12-16, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-09) (1km) - 2026-02-03, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-10) (1km) - 2026-02-10, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-11) (1km) - 2026-02-17, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-12) (1km) - 2026-02-21, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - Beach To Bay](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nz-ocean-swim-series-beach-to-bay) (3.3km - 55-59 Female) - 2026-02-24, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-13) (1km) - 2026-02-26, Thursday [Summer Swim Series - Race 13](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/summer-swim-series-race-13) (1km) - 2026-03-03, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-race-14) (1km) - 2026-03-07, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - Legend of the Lake](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nz-ocean-swim-series-legend-of-the-lake) (1km - 50-59 Female) - 2026-03-10, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-backup-date-1) (1km) - 2026-03-17, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-backup-date-2) (1km) - 2026-03-21, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - Swim Fest Lake Karāpiro day 1](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nz-ocean-swim-series-swim-fest-lake-karapiro-day-1) (1km - 50-59 Female) - 2026-03-24, Tuesday [Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/harcourts-cooper-and-co-beach-series-backup-date-3) (1km) - 2026-04-18, Saturday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Mount Swim](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nz-ocean-swim-series-the-mount-swim) (2.8km - 55-59 Female) - 2026-05-03, Sunday [NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Rangitoto Swim](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/nz-ocean-swim-series-the-rangitoto-swim) (4.6km - 55-59 Female) ## Frequently close competitors - **[Craig Webb](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Webb/Craig)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 55.3% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 53.7% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 11.7% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 46.5% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 49.8% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 44.5% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 45.6% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 49.0% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 47.1% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 46.9% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 46.8% - 2026-05-03, Sunday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Rangitoto Swim (4.6km): They won by 31.4% - **[Adrian Wright](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Wright/Adrian)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 56.4% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 52.6% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 17.7% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 45.3% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 49.4% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 43.3% - 2026-02-21, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Beach To Bay (3.3km): They won by 24.6% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 45.7% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 45.4% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 45.7% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 47.4% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 42.4% - **[Mark Shaw](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Shaw/Mark)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 52.1% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 52.5% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 15.2% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 48.5% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 48.1% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 44.5% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 46.2% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 50.6% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 47.0% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 46.7% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 44.5% - **[Eva Candece Alison MacGregor](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/MacGregor/Eva%20Candece%20Alison)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 50.2% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 20.8% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 39.6% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 46.3% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 41.0% - 2026-02-21, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Beach To Bay (3.3km): They won by 29.7% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 40.6% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 45.7% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 45.6% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 43.0% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 38.2% - 2026-04-18, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Mount Swim (2.8km): They won by 35.1% - 2026-05-03, Sunday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Rangitoto Swim (4.6km): They won by 32.9% - **[Caitlin Bristol](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Bristol/Caitlin)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 43.8% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 41.9% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 39.8% - 2026-02-21, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Beach To Bay (3.3km): They won by 24.5% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 42.0% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 43.7% - 2026-03-21, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - Swim Fest Lake Karāpiro day 1 (1km): They won by 36.9% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 34.3% - 2026-04-18, Saturday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Mount Swim (2.8km): They won by 19.4% - 2026-05-03, Sunday NZ Ocean Swim Series - The Rangitoto Swim (4.6km): They won by 17.1% - **[Bronte Davenport](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Davenport/Bronte)** - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 5.0% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 51.9% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 57.1% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 52.2% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 52.0% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 54.8% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 48.9% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 49.0% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 51.6% - **[Kaitlyn Collins](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Collins/Kaitlyn)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 41.8% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 37.3% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 25.6% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 30.0% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 26.8% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 20.8% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 27.4% - **[Rainbow Devlin](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Devlin/Rainbow)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 41.3% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 32.7% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 34.6% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 34.5% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 38.5% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 35.2% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 34.3% - **[Lisa Power](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Power/Lisa)** - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 56.1% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 26.1% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 23.2% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 23.4% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 27.6% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 15.7% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 23.3% - **[Vicky Coleman](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Coleman/Vicky)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 53.4% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 48.8% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 40.7% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 44.0% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 39.0% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 38.0% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 39.4% - **[John McCullough](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/McCullough/John)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 52.0% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 50.6% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 41.6% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 44.7% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 42.9% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 41.3% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 41.6% - **[Amber Fawkner](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Fawkner/Amber)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 63.4% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): They won by 13.1% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 56.9% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 59.3% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 53.5% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 56.7% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 54.7% - **[Alan Ross](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Ross/Alan)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 41.3% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 29.2% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 42.1% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 34.8% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 34.8% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 33.8% - **[David Dromer](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Dromer/David)** - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 49.8% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 42.9% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 45.6% - 2026-03-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 14 (1km): They won by 49.0% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 47.9% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 45.1% - **[Woody Campbell](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Campbell/Woody)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 55.7% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 53.2% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 11.7% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 42.0% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 41.3% - **[Belen Jimenez Baron](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Jimenez%20Baron/Belen)** - 2025-12-02, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 07 (500m): They won by 44.5% - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 44.3% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): You won by 35.4% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 29.6% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 28.1% - **[Jayden Watson](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Watson/Jayden)** - 2025-12-09, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 08 (1km): They won by 64.5% - 2025-12-16, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 09 (1km): They won by 14.5% - 2026-03-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 1 (1km): They won by 56.3% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 56.5% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 56.6% - **[Liv Stairmand](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Stairmand/Liv)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 59.3% - 2026-02-03, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 10 (1km): They won by 52.3% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 54.2% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 52.2% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 51.3% - **[Maisie Perkins](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Perkins/Maisie)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 61.1% - 2026-02-10, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 11 (1km): They won by 56.9% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 52.5% - 2026-03-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 2 (1km): They won by 51.7% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 54.9% - **[Sam Hilpert-Smith](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Hilpert-Smith/Sam)** - 2025-11-04, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 03 (1km): They won by 53.0% - 2026-02-17, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 12 (1km): They won by 34.0% - 2026-02-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Race 13 (1km): They won by 40.5% - 2026-03-24, Tuesday Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series - Backup date 3 (1km): They won by 32.1% Source: [Ocean Swims NZ](https://oceanswims.nz/2025/swimmer/Watson/Helen)