2019 Somerset County YMCA Masters Pentathlon Swim Festival (and 25s!)

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Saturday, December 14 - Sunday, December 15, 2019

USMS Sanction : 079-S005

Somerset County YMCA Masters

Swim Meet Registration

USMS

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Swimmer Registration Thu, Oct 24, 2019
11:59 PM
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
11:59 PM


Sanctioned by NJ-LMSC for USMS, Inc. Sanction # 079-S005
Hosted by Somerset County YMCA Masters Swim Club
Meet Director – Ed Tsuzuki
Meet Referee – Perry Novak

Facilities:  Somerset Valley (Bridgewater) YMCA 601 Garretson Road, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Indoor 10 lane – 25 meter (6 lanes will be used for competition; 2 lanes will be kept open at all times for warm-up/warm-down; 2 lanes will be reserved for YMCA lap swimmers). Automatic electronic timing and scoreboard will be used. Deck space for 100+ swimmers, and 100+ spectators.  Spectator bleachers are provided on the mezzanine level and a few small bleachers on deck.  Swimmers are not permitted to bring chairs on deck.

The length of the competition course is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 107.2.1.
Eligibility:  Open to all 2019 (or 2020) registered United States Masters Swimming (USMS) members 18 years or older as of December 14, 2019.

Rules:  2019 USMS rules apply.

Entries:  Maximum of six individual events, plus two relays.  The 25 meter events will count towards your maximum number of entries, be eligible for awards, and be listed in the USMS event rankings, but cannot be included in USMS records and top ten tabulation. You may enter any events you choose.  However, to be eligible for one of the 4 pentathlons, you must enter 5 events as follows:
Sprint Pentathlon:                 50 Fly, 50 Back, 50 Breast, 50 Free, 100 IM
Middle Distance Pentathlon: 100 Fly, 100 Back, 100 Breast, 100 Free, 200 IM
Iron Man Pentathlon:             200 Fly, 200 Back, 200 Breast, 200  Free, 400 IM
Freestyle:                              50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 400 free, 1500 free
(Entering a pentathlon event is entirely optional.)

Due to time constraints, the number of entries in the 1500 free on Saturday may be restricted to a first come-first serve basis.

Deadline:  On-line entries close 11:59PM December 12th.
Paper and deck entries will not be accepted.

Information:  Contact Ed Tsuzuki – Phone: (732) 718-5131     E-Mail: edtsuzuki@gmail.com

Seeding:  All events are pre-seeded and timed finals. Heats are seeded and swum from slowest to fastest, with men and women seeded together.  (However, the 1500 free will be seeded fastest to slowest).

Awards:  Awards for 1st through 3rd places by age group and men and women for individual events. Men and Women Pentathlon winners (lowest cumulative time for the 5 events) in each age group and for each Pentathlon category (Sprint, Middle Distance, Iron Man and Freestyle) receive trophies.

Fees:  $40.00 flat fee - Entry fee is non-refundable.  Credit card payments are processed by ClubAssistant.com Events.

Warm-Up:  The pool will be available for warm-up from 9:00 to 9:45am.  At least two warm-up/warm-down lanes will be available during the entire meet. Diving permitted ONLY in designated 1-way sprint lanes, which will be announced during warm-up.  A short warm-up will be provided between session 2 and 3 on Sunday. 

Relays:  Relay entries will be free, however, all relay swimmers must be entered in at least one individual event. Relays will be deck entered. Relay entry forms will be provided and must be submitted at least 4 events before the relay event.  Mens, Womens, and Mixed relays may be entered and will be swum together.

Psych Sheets:  Psych sheets (for the 1500 free) and heat sheets for all other events will be emailed to all entrants on December 13. Positive check in for the 1500 will be requested.  1500 heats will be assigned during warmup.

U.S. Masters Swimming Silicone Caps can be ordered with your meet registration for only $3.50 (they will be given to you at the meet).  Caps will also be on sale at the meet for $5.

EVENTS:

Meet Course: 25 Meters

Saturday, December 14, 2019 - Session 1 - 1500 Free
Warm-ups start at 9:00 AM
Meet Session starts at 9:45 AM
Meet Session is estimated to end at 12:00 PM
# Sex Event
1 Mixed 1500 M Free
Sunday, December 15, 2019 - Session 2 - 400 free & 400 IM
Warm-ups start at 9:00 AM
Meet Session starts at 9:45 AM
Meet Session is estimated to end at 10:45 AM
# Sex Event
2 Mixed 400 M Free
3 Mixed 400 M IM
Sunday, December 15, 2019 - Session 3 - Main Session
Warm-ups start at 10:45 AM
Meet Session starts at 11:15 AM
Meet Session is estimated to end at 3:00 PM
# Sex Event
4 Mixed 100 M Fly
5 Mixed 50 M Back
6 Mixed 200 M Free
7 Mixed 25 M Breast
8 Mixed 200 M IM
9 Mixed 50 M Fly
10 Mixed 200 M Breast
11 Mixed 100 M Free
12 Mixed 25 M Back
13 Mixed 100 M IM
14 Mixed 200 M Free Relay
15 Mixed 25 M Fly
16 Mixed 200 M Back
17 Mixed 100 M Breast
18 Mixed 50 M Free
19 Mixed 200 M Fly
20 Mixed 100 M Back
21 Mixed 50 M Breast
22 Mixed 25 M Free
23 Mixed 200 M Medley Relay

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

Online Registration closed on 12/12/2019.
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