Competition
Competition Name
2014 Last Chance Meters Meet
Meet Date
Sat, 11/8/2014
Calendar
Description
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.
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.
Pool
YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County
Street
909 Fairfield Rd
City, State, ZIP
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Map
Course Description
25 Meters /
Indoor
Date Entry Due
Mon, 11/3/2014