SWATCH & ULT.X Join Forces to Bring South Africa’s Top Action Sports Festival Cape Town, South Africa — International timepiece icon SWATCH is teaming up with South Africa’s premier action sports festival, ULT.X, as the world’s best BMX and skate athletes descend on Cape Town on 21 . 22 November 2025 at the V&A Waterfront’s Battery Park.

Now in its 19th year, the partnership ushers in a bold new era, blending Swatch’s global style, precision and creativity with the raw talent and energy that define action sports.

“It feels epic to be back in the Mother City, where it all began. With Swatch as our headline partner, we’re heading into two decades of world-class action sports on African soil. Their innovation matches the culture of ULT.X, and together we’ll celebrate athletes and the community that makes action sports thrive,” says organiser Markus Müseler of OSP Events Co.

From the start, Swatch has been a champion of skateboarding, snowboarding and BMX, backing pioneering athletes and world-renowned events including NINES and Battle of Hastings.