2014 Last Chance Meters Meet

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Registration Schedule

This competition is limited to the first 200 entrants.
Currently there are 25 entrants.

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Hosted by YW Masters of Adams County & the YWCA Gettysburg Sharks Swim Team Gettysburg, PA

Warm-Up at 9 A.M., Meet starts at 10 A.M.

USMS Sanction # 084-S002

Location:                      
YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County Natatorium
909 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, Pa  17325

Entries:  Only online entries accepted through Club Assistant. Online entries will close Monday November 3rd at midnight.  The meet is open to all Masters Swimmers holding a valid 2014 or 2015 USMS registration card.  Age group is determined by the age as of December 31, 2014.   2014 USMS rules and regulations apply. 

Relays: There is a $8/relay fee.  All relays will be deck entered by 9:20am.  Every swimmer on a relay must be in at least one individual event.  We will have a civil war (deck entered) 100 meter fun relay.  Swimmers are to start from the wall and not the starting blocks.  Swimmers are to swim any stroke for 25 meters wearing a civil war cap, then, hand it to the next swimmer, until all four swimmers have completed their 25 meters.  The relay with the fastest time will be awarded a trophy.

Facility: Indoor, 25 meters, six lanes pool with anti-turbulent lane lines and Colorado timing system touch pads.  One lane will be a dedicated warm-up and cool-down lane.  Starting blocks at the deep end of the pool (12 ft), the shallow end is 3ft 6 inches.  Parking is available and there is seating for 70 people on bleachers.  Everyone is welcomed to bring their own folding chair.  A community room across from the pool will be available for another 75 people.  Men’s and women’s locker rooms and lockers are available.  You are welcomed to bring your own lock.  Facility is accessible for adaptive swimmers. The length of the competition course is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with article 105.1.7. 

Seeding: Events and heats will be seeded slowest to fastest, mixed gender and age groups.  Heats will be posted on lobby wall.  Positive check-in is required for all events.

Psych Sheets: Psych sheets will be available on our website www.ywcagettysburg.org  under the Aquatics tab after entry deadline and posted on lobby wall.

Awards: First, second and third ribbons will be awarded for each event.

Results: Available on-line at www.ywcagettysburg.org, and phone apps.  Results for sanctioned events will be submitted for Top-Ten recognition and national records.

Directions:              
From the South:
I-270 North to US-15 North to PA-116 West/Fairfield Rd
                                   
From the North:
US-15 South to US 30 West/York Rd and W. Middle St. to PA-116 West/Fairfield Rd
                                   
From the East:
I-76 West to US-15 South to US 30 West/York Rd and W. Middle St. to PA-116 West/Fairfield Rd

Accommodations:     
There are 29 hotels/B & B’s in Gettysburg.  Here are a few:
Quality Inn-Larson’s                   717-334-3141           (.4 mi)
1863 Inn of Gettysburg               717-334-6211           (1.2 mi)
James Gettys Hotel                     717-337-1334           (.9 mi)
Federal Pointe Inn                      717-334-7800           (.5 mi)
The Gettysburg Hotel                  800-678-8946           (.9 mi)
Courtyard Marriott Gettysburg   866-460-7456           (4.0 mi)

A list of local eateries in the Gettysburg area will be available at check-in.  There will also be a snack bar available.  Only cash will be accepted at the snack bar.

Meet Course: 25 Meters

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