Competition
Competition Name
Laps for Life, a Charitable SCY Masters Meet
Description
Laps for Life, a Charitable SCY Masters Meet
Benefiting the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention and
Hosted by Post Masters Swimming at LIU Post Pratt Recreation Center Pool
Sanctioned by the Metropolitan LMSC to USMS, Inc. Sanction #065-S003
FACILITY
Eight (8) lane 25 yard pool. Swimmers will compete in six (6) lanes; one lane will remain open throughout the meet for continuous warm-up and cool down. Electronic timing system and scoreboard display. NO DIVING permitted during warm-up except in designated one-way sprint lanes(s). 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 107.2.1.
ELIGIBILITY
Open to all USMS-registered swimmers age 18 and older. A legible copy of your current 2015 USMS registration card MUST be included with fully executed meet entry form.
SCHEDULE
Warm-Up: 8:00 AM-8:55 AM
Meet Start: 9:00 AM
ENTRY TIMES
Enter YARD times for all events. Swimmers are permitted to enter a maximum of five (5) individual events plus one (1) relay event.
EVENT SEEDING
Events will be contested in heats, slowest to fastest. All events will be pre-seeded except for the 500 Fee (see positive check-in details below). Individual event heat sheets will be distributed just prior to meet start time.
500 FREESTYLE
Event #17 Mixed 500 yard Freestyle requires POSITIVE CHECK-IN BY 10:00AM. If you do not check in, YOU WILL BE SCRATCHED from the event. The 500 Free will be seeded after check-in ends.
SPLIT TIMES
Any swimmer who intends to post a USMS Top Ten or USMS National Record split time during an event please NOTE: Individual vent split time request must be submitted in writing prior to the conclusion of the meet; initial backstroke distance in individual backstroke events must be submitted in writing PRIOR to the swim. Submit written request(s) to the computer operator at the meet. Split time request forms will be available on event day.
RELAY
Event #1 Mixed 200 Yard Laps for Life Freestyle Relay is to be DECK-ENTERED at the meet NO LATER THAN 8:30AM. Relay results will not be reported to USMS. See page three for complete relay details.
AWARDS
Commemorative gifts for all participants.
ENTRY FEES
$30.00 Entry Fees are NON-REFUNDABLE. 100% of Entry fees will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
ENTRY DEADLINE
Online entry deadline, vial Club Assistant, is midnight Eastern Time on Wed. 15 April, 2015. Paper/mailed entries must be RECEIVED (not postmarked) by 6:00pm on Wednesday 15, April 2015. You are urged to mail your entry at LEAST five (5) business days before deadline and bring a copy of your entry form with you to the meet. No telephone, fax, electronic or late entries will be accepted. Fill in all contact information to enable us to reach you if entry limit have been exceeded or to resolve a discrepency. Entry problems that cannot be resolved prior to the entry deadline will be returned.
QUESTIONS
Direct inquiries to Maureen Travers phone 516-229-3371 or e-mail maureen.travers@liu.edu
DIRECTIONS
Driving directions can be found online at http://www.liu.edu/CWPost/About/Visit/Location/Directions. Once on campus, follow signs for the Pratt Recreation Center/Athletics
Pool
LIU Post Pratt Recreation Center Pool
City, State, ZIP
Brookville, NY 11548
Course Description
25 Yards /
Indoor
Date Entry Due
Wed, 4/15/2015