2014 Rowdy Gaines Masters Classic

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Registration Schedule

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SANCTIONED BY:  Florida LMSC # 144-S009

HOSTED BY:  Team Blu Frog

TYPE OF MEET:  25 meter timed finals.

DATES & TIMES & WARM-UP:
Session 1   Friday, October 10th   Warm-up 2 pm, Meet Start 3 pm
Session 2   Saturday, October 11th   Warm-up 8 am, Meet Start 9 am                   
ROWDY GAINES CLINIC AFTER SESSION                                                                               
Session 3   Sunday October 12th   Warm-up 7:30 am, Meet Start 8:30 am
                                                          
LOCATION: YMCA Aquatic Center. 8422 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819

POOL SPECS: Eight lane 25 meter pool.  Warm-up and Warm Down available (25 yards)

TIMING EQUIP.: Colorado timing system with scoreboard

ELIGIBILITY: Open to all USMS registered swimmers.

SEEDING: Times will be seeded Short Course Meters. No conversions by meet management.  Please enter times for SCM.  ALL EVENTS WILL BE SWUM SLOWEST TO FASTEST

SCRATCHES: No penalty for scratching on the block.

ENTRY LIMIT: Five (5) individual events per day, plus relays. No limit to the number of relays entered - indicate as "A", "B", "C", etc. Swimmers over entered will be removed from their last event on each day over entered.  1500 and 800 will be limited to the first 40 entrants. 

ENTRY FORM: Online Entry Preferred.
Online entries are accepted with credit card payment (Visa, MC or Discover).  Please note that your credit card will be charged by “ClubAssistant.com Event Billing” for this meet registration.

ENTRY FEES: $5 per event. $25 Facility Charge. $5 per relay and paid at the meet
                                           
RELAY ENTRIES: Entries for relays will be due the morning of the session they are swum.  Entry deadlines will be announced and posted during warm up sessions and will be closed at the announced and posted times.  Relays will be seeded after the deck entry deadline.  Relay fees must be paid with submission of relay entries.

ENTRY: Online entries must be received by October 5th, 2014 , 11:59pm.  Paper entries by Oct 3.  Please note that the 1500 and 800 Free events are limited to the first 40 entries!  Alternates will be placed after positive check in!
Electronic Entry Preferred

CHECK IN: Swimmers are considered checked-in for all individual events with a distance of 200 Meters and less.  Swimmers must have a positive check in for 400 IM and 1500 Freestyle events on Friday October 10 by 2:30pm.  Positive check in also required for the 400 free on Saturday at 8:00am and 800 Freestyle on Sunday at 7:30am the morning of your perspective race.

AWARDS: Individual Events & Relay Events: 1st – 3rd Medals & 4th – 8th Ribbons
Age-Group High Point Awards


SCORING: Individual: 20-17-16-15-14-13-12-11-9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1
Relays are double points. 

OFFICIALS:
Head Referee: Fred Pigott
Starter: Steve Lacey                        
Chief Stroke & Turn: Kyle Kliewer
Head Marshall: Amanda Cole       
Meet Directors: Jillian Wilkins
Computer: Claudia Multer

RULES: Current USMS Swimming Rules and Regulations will govern the meet.

INFORMATION:
Official Website: www.rowdygainesclassic.com
Scott Bay Scottbay@usms.org
Jillian Wilkins jillian@lane4swimschool.com 407-415-9720

Hotels: Please see Official Meet Website www.rowdygainesclassic.com for updated hotel information.

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