	{"id":79638,"date":"2024-01-01T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T17:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=79638"},"modified":"2023-12-21T10:10:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T23:10:57","slug":"marks-road-to-40-at-iconic-pier-to-pub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/marks-road-to-40-at-iconic-pier-to-pub\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark&#8217;s road to 40 at iconic Pier to Pub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TORQUAY resident Mark Brandimarti will join elite company when he completes four decades&#8217; worth of Pier to Pub swims on January 13.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Brandimarti, who grew up in Geelong as a child and holidayed in Lorne, will become a rare quadruple Shark Bait club member, conducting his 40th consecutive Pier to Pub in a row next month.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s certainly an element of pride that will be there at the upcoming Pier to Pub,&#8221; Mr Brandimarti said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve missed a wedding, missed surf trips, conducted a rescue, my family has done this event several times, it&#8217;s definitely a special day on the calendar, but I&#8217;m excited to get back in the water again soon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/IMG_4112_73085.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"449\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torquay resident Mark Brandimarti will compete in his 40th Pier to Pub next month.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A massive thanks to my wife Carolyn, who pushes me to get in the water each year, but yeah this year will definitely mean a lot once I cross the line.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To be honest, I&#8217;m just happy I&#8217;m healthy enough to keep doing it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now at 55 years of age, Mr Brandimarti said he remembers quite vividly his first Pier to Pub swim at the age of 15 in 1983.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My great-great-grandfather had actually built a house in Lorne, so we had a house in Lorne that was passed down the generations; it was a place my family, aunties, and cousins could all kind of hang out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_123862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123862\" style=\"width: 329px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-123862 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/IMG_4108.jpg?_t=1703111459\" alt=\"\" width=\"329\" height=\"439\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-123862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark (in hat) at the 2004 Pier to Pub, his 20th swim in the iconic race. Photos: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So I was lucky in that respect and mum would tell me about the Pier to Pub event, but I was too busy racing BMX bikes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Once I stopped on the BMX, mum gave me five dollars to go and register for my first Pier to Pub and the rest was history.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wasn&#8217;t a swimmer or anything, but I loved the ocean, I still surf now in Torquay, but that is where my commitment to Pier to Pub began and it&#8217;s just an awesome event to be a part of.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Lorne Surf Lifesaving Club&#8217;s Pier to Pub race was once an intimate affair, but Brandimarti has witnessed first-hand the event&#8217;s growth into the mega-event it is today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It used to be quite informal when I started doing the Pier to Pub. I think they&#8217;re expecting like 7,000 people for this year&#8217;s race, but it&#8217;s just so well-organised.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_123865\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123865\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-123865 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/mums-canon-1450.jpg?_t=1703111568\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-123865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark (left) at the 2014 Pier to Pub, his 30th swim in the iconic race. Photos: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The club&#8217;s organisation from parking to marshalling swimmers on the pier is such a well-oiled machine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m noticing a lot more young people taking part in the event as well, which is also great to see.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Registrations remain open for the Pier to Pub with prices set for the Mountain to Surf event at $65 for adults and $55 for junior participants, and Pier to Pub tickets priced at $80 for all swimmers.<\/p>\n<p>Head to lornesurfclub.com.au for more information on the Pier to Pub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORQUAY resident Mark Brandimarti will join elite company when he completes four decades&#8217; worth of Pier to Pub swims on January 13. 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