16th Annual Alan Liu Memorial SCM Meet

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Registration Schedule

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LOCATION:  Eagle Park Pool, 650 Franklin Street, Mountain View, CA  94041.  (Along Shoreline Blvd, between Church Street and High School Way).  A map to the pool is at http://mvm.org/about-location.php. Park in Franklin and Church Street lots and on surrounding streets.
DIRECTIONS:   
From HWY 101, exit Shoreline Blvd. Turn south towards downtown Mountain View. Turn left on Church Street. Pool is on the right.
From HWY 280, exit HWY 85 north. Exit El Camino Real north into Mountain View.  Turn right on Shoreline Blvd, then right on Church Street. Pool is on the right. 

PARKING INSTRUCTIONS: Park in Franklin and Church Street lots and on surrounding streets.

FACILITY:  8-lane x 25-meter outdoor pool with bulkhead.  6 competition lanes, with 1 lane and the 4 lane x 20-yard shallow end available for continuous warm up and warm down. A Snack Bar will be available.  The length of the competition course is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 106.2.1, but as a bulkhead course, is subject to length confirmation. Eligibility of times for USMS Top 10 and records will be contingent on verification of bulkhead placement. The primary timing system will be automatic timing (Colorado Timing System). Times can be submitted for world records, USMS records, and USMS Top 10 consideration.

TIME:  Warm-up from 7:30 - 8:45 am.  The meet starts at 9:00 am.

RULES & ELIGIBILITY:  Current USMS rules will govern the meet. All participants must be age 18 or older as of the last day of the meet and be currently registered members of U.S. Masters Swimming. Foreign swimmers must provide proof of current membership in their country’s Masters Swimming governing body.

ENTRY LIMITS:  Swimmers may enter up to 6 individual events and one of each type of relay.
  
ONLINE ENTRIES:  Register online at Club Assistant.  Online entries must be received by Wednesday September 18, 2019 at 11:50 PM PDT.  Bring the billing information email to the meet as proof of entry.  Online entry requires payment by credit card using the Club Assistant secure site. The cost to enter online is $12 per swimmer, and $5.00 per individual event. Your credit card will be charged by “ClubAssistant.com Event Billing”.  NO REFUNDS of entry fees.

MAILED ENTRIES: Entries submitted by surface mail must be received by Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 11:59 PM PDT. NO REFUNDS of entry fees.

DECK ENTRIES:  The cost for late or deck entries is $17 per swimmer, and $5 per event. 

RELAYS: Relays are deck-entered at $6 per relay.

CHECK IN:  Positive check-in required for all events.  Events 1 and 2 check in by 8:30 am. Other events must check in at least 30 minutes before the estimated start of the event.  Swimmers who do not check-in will not be seeded and will not be allowed to compete in that event.

SEEDING:  Events seeded and swum slowest to fastest.

AWARDS:  Ribbons 1st through 8th in each age group.  Special awards in memory of Coach Alan Liu for the winners of the 400 IMs, and to those who complete the the event.Alan Liu Animal Pentathlon--400 IM, 200 Breast, 200 Fly, 200 Back and 400 Free.  Award recipients for the Alan Liu Animal Pentathlon are not required to win their events.  Animal Pentathlete Awards will be presented after completion of the 400 Free.

MEET DIRECTOR: Griff Freeman (coachgriff@mvm.org, 650 669 6959)

MEET REFEREE: Chris Campbell

EVENTS: (Odd Numbers--Women, Even Numbers--Men)
Events seeded and swum slowest to fastest.  Swimmers may enter one of each type of relay (11 or 13 or 14 for the 800 Free Relays, and 23 or 25 or 26 for the 200 Medley Relays).

1, 2           400 m IM                                                                         19, 20      50 m Breast
3, 4           200 m Free                                                                      21, 22      100 m Free 
5, 6           50 m Back                                                                       10 Minute Break
7, 8           200 m Breast                                                                  23             Women’s 200 m Medley Relay
9, 10         50 m Free                                                                        25             Mixed 200 m Medley Relay
20 Minute Break for Coach Alan Awards                                          26             Men’s 200 m Medley Relay 
11             Women’s 800 m Free Relay                                          27, 28      200 m IM 
13             Mixed 800 m Free Relay                                                29, 30      50 m Fly
14             Men’s 800 m Free Relay                                                31, 32      200 m Back
15, 16      100 m IM                                                                          33, 34      400 m Free
17, 18      200 m Fly                                                                         Presentation of Animal Pentathlete Awards

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