5th Penguins River Trails 1500

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Registration Schedule

This competition is limited to the first 70 entrants.
Currently there are 29 entrants.

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Sanctioned by ILMSA for USMS Inc. 

Sponsored by the Penguins Master Swim Team with cooperation of River Trails Park District

Date: Sunday July 10, 2016, 6:00-10:30 AM Warmup begins at 5:30 AM.

Location: Woodland Park Pool, 1500 E. Euclid Ave, Mt Prospect (1 block west of Wolf Road).

Pool: 6 lane 50 meter beautifully maintained outdoor pool, see pictures on our website of previous meets at www.lattofpenguins.org.

Event: 1500 Meter Freestyle starting in the water.  This has been a fun meet for intermediate swimmers.  Three watch times will be used.  There will be 3 early bird heats 6-7:30 AM seeded slow to fast and 4 heats from 8-10 AM seeded fast to slow. Swimmers are requested to volunteer or bring a volunteer to help time and count other heats.  Early bird swimmers should bring someone to time and count.  

Pool:  This is a shallow 50 M pool without starting blocks.  The lane markings are blue and blend in with the pool bottom and sides, a hockey puck will help locate the T. There is an additional half lane and the diving well for warmup-cooldown.  The length of the competition course without a bulkhead is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 107.2 and therefore swims are eligible for top 10 times.Swimmers wishing top 10 or records should arrange for an additional timer.

Official: Richard Wildey

Eligibility: Open to all masters swimmers with 2016 USMS membership. If you are not a current USMS member, you may join/renew in conjunction with the online meet entry process. One event memberships are not available.

Entry Fee: $30.00. Online entries are paid by credit card to "ClubAssistant.com Events." All swimmers are encouraged to enter online, use button below to start your entry.
T-Shirts: Probably not, but give us your size just in case.

You may be asked to share a lane. Priority for single lanes will go to early entrants and swimmers with special needs. and swimmers likely to make a top USMS time or ILMSA record. A heatsheet will be posted on our website and emailed to current entrants around July 10. Entries will be closed when a session is full, THERE ARE NO DECK ENTRIES and ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL BE CLOSED NO LATER THAN 6:00 PM JULY 9.

Enter ONE of the following as your event:
Event 1: Early bird heats 6-7:30AM (Closed)
Event 2: Heats 8:00 AM to 10:00AM, (limited to 40 swimmers)
You MUST give seed time, even if only a rough estimate.

Meet Director (further information):
Barry Dayton - Phone 847-800-0984 Email - barrydayton@att.net

Web: www.lattofpenguins.org

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "ClubAssistant.com Events."