Riptide Fall Fling 2022

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Registration Schedule

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Venue:  Bluewater Aquatic Center -  5885 149th St W, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Registration:  Participants may enter a maximum of 5 individual events.  Entry fees will be refundable if the meet is canceled. Registrants may instead donate refunds to the Adult Learn to Swim Program Online.  Fees are paid by credit card to “Minnesota Masters.” Entries via Club Assistant on-line only.
 

Registration Fees
Early Registration Rate (through Sept. 13)	$25
Regular Rate (Sept. 14 and later)	$35

Relays - Change from original plan:   

• 400 medley relay -  events 1, and 2 will be combined and event 3 (mixed) will be swum after a 5 minute break
• 200 free relay  - events 8 and 9 will be combined and event 10 (mixed) will be swum after a 5 minute break
• 400 free relay - events 15 and 16 will be combined and event 17 (mixed) will be swum after a 5 minute break
• 200 medley - events 22 and 23 will be combined and event 24 (mixed) will be swum after a 5 minute break

Breaks - Change from original plan:  There will be 5 minute breaks between 

• Events 1/2 (M/W 400 Medley Relay) and 3 (Mixed 400 Medley Relay)
• Events 8/9  (M/W 200 Free Relay) and 10 (Mixed 200 Free Relay)
• Events 15/16 (M/W 400 Free Relay) and 17 (Mixed 400 Free Relay)
• Events 22/23 (M/W 200 Medley Relay) and 24 (Mixed 200 Medley Relay)
• Events 28 (200 IM) and 29 (1000 free)

Course:  8 lane, 25 yard pool, using 8 lanes for competition.  7 lanes in adjacent pool available throughout the meet for warm-up and cool down.  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.

1000/1650: You may only swim one of these two events.  Also, if there are 8 or fewer total swimmers in the last heats of the 1000 and 1650, we plan to combine them into a single heat that will be swim as the last heat of the meet. 

Positive Check-in:  Required only for the 1650, 1000, 500, and 400IM.  Positive check-in will close...

• 500 Free - at 9:30 on the day of the meet
• 400 IM - at the completion of event 7 (200 Butterfly)
• 1000 and 1650 Free - at the completion of event 21 (200 Free)

Results:  Results will not be posted anywhere at the meet venue; however, unofficial real-time results will upload to Meet Mobile. Final results will be available at www.minnesotamasters.com by October 25. Times swum by non-Minnesota LMSC members are not eligible for Minnesota LMSC records.

Locker Rooms:  Male and femail locker rooms will be available for use during the meet.  There are also two single person lavatories with showers that can be used.

Seeding:  Event seeding and lane assignments will be developed prior to the meet and e-mailed to all registrants.  No changes in heats or lanes will occur the day of the meet for events without positive check-in.  The 1000 and 1650 will be seeded fastest to slowest.  All other events will be seeded slowest to fastest.

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