USMS Sanction : 125-W001
Saturday, July 9, 2016 - 2016 John Shrum Memorial Cable Swim
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Swimmer Registration | Thu, Apr 16, 2015 12:00 AM | Tue, Jul 7, 2015 11:59 PM |
Seeding: Swimmers will be seeded fastest to slowest according to 1650 seed time and will be started in waves of 10 swimmers, staggered at 30-second intervals. “No Time” entries will be seeded in the final wave. Seeding changes will not be allowed on race day.
Age Groups: 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, etc. in five year increments, as high as necessary for both men/women.
Awards/ Social: For both races, custom awards will be given to the top 3 men & women finishers in each age group. The awards ceremony will take place on the beach following the 1-mile race. Drinks and snacks will be provided.
Accommodations:
Courtyard Marriott (8.5 miles from lake) (434) 973-7100
638 Hillsdale Dr., Charlottesville, VA 22901
Special Rate: $169.00 per night
Participants can reserve rooms by calling Marriott central reservations at 800-321-2211. To receive the discounted rate, attendees must request the "Masters Swim Team" room block at the Courtyard Charlottesville North. Guests may also reserve online using this link.
Or check www.cableswim.org for other options
Directions: (mapquest “Chris Greene Lake Park”)
from Washington, D.C:
(Distance: 115 miles, Drive Time: ~ 2 to 2.5 hours)
Take Rt. 29 toward Charlottesville, VA. In Earlysville, turn right onto Airport Rd. (Rt. 649). Travel 7/10 mile toward airport. At roundabout, bear right onto 606. Go 1.2 miles and turn left onto Chris Greene Lake Rd. Proceed past guardhouse and follow the road downhill and around the lake to the parking lot at the end of the road.
from Richmond, VA:
(Distance: 75 miles, Drive Time: ~ 90 minutes)
Take I-64 West to exit 124, Charlottesville/Shadwell, (U.S. 250 West), to U.S. 29 North. Follow U.S. 29 North approximately 6 miles to Airport Rd. (Rt. 649). Turn left onto Airport Rd., go 7/10 mile toward airport and follow the underlined directions above.
from Waynesboro, VA:
(Distance: 34 miles, Drive Time: ~ 45 minutes)
Take l-64 East to exit 118B, Charlottesville/Culpeper, (U.S. 29 North Bypass), to U.S. 29 North. Follow U.S. 29 North approximately 6 miles to Airport Rd. (Rt. 649). Turn left onto Airport Rd., go 7/10 mile toward airport and follow the underlined directions above.
Race Director Contact:
Dave Holland, 804-467-2425 Email: HenryDaFif@aol.com
Meet Course: 25 Yards
# | Sex | Event | ||
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1 | Mixed | (enter 1650 pool time for seeding) | 2 Y | Free |
# | Sex | Event | ||
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2 | Mixed | (enter 1650 pool time for seeding) | 1 Y | Free |
Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "VIRGINIA MASTERS VMST."