2017 Southern Masters LCM Championships

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Registration Schedule

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Sanction:                   
Sanctioned by Southern Masters Swimming for USMS Inc.  #247-S002
                                                                                                                   
Facility:                     
Indoor 8 lane 50-meter pool with non-turbulent racing lane ropes.  All races conducted on a 50-meter course. Warm-up lanes will be available during the meet each day.  Showers and lockers 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 107.2.1, 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.

Rules                         
2017 USMS Rules shall govern.

Eligibility:                 
All participants must be registered with United States Masters Swimming. Minimum age is 18 years based on age as of Dec. 31, 2017.   A copy of your 2017 USMS card is required with the completed entry as well as the signed liability release form with completed entry form.

Entries:                      
Swimmers may enter a maximum of six individual events per day, plus relays.

Online Entries:         
Online entry is available for this meet (you are already here). Online entries will close on July 26, 2017.
                                                     
Deadline:                   
Mail-in entries must be postmarked by July 22, 2017. Online entry deadline: July 26, 2017.

Fees:                          
$35.00 per swimmer for the full meet
$20.00 per swimmer for one day

1500 Entries:            
The 1500 Free will be swum as a mixed event without regard to age or gender and limited to the first 24 entries in the event. A seed time is required for the 1500, even if it is only an entrant’s best estimate. Postmark date will take precedence for mailed entries vs online entries.

Seeding:                    
All events (except the 1500 meter Free) will be seeded slow to fast without regard to age. The 1500 meter Free will be seeded fast to slow without regard to age or gender. There will be a short break between relays and distance swims on Saturday.

Age Groups:             
18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, etc.
Relays 72-99, 100-119, 120-159, 160-199, 200-239, 240-279, etc.

Scoring:                     
Individual events: 9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1.  Relays are double points.

Results:                     
Will be available on the Internet at www.southernmastersswimming.com

Meet Director:          
Janice Roth  504-280-7238

Awards:                    
Ribbons 1st – 8th will be provided for all events.

Parking:                    
Parking is available adjacent to the UNO arena pool and is free.

Facility Rules:           
This meet is conducted on the grounds of a state university.  The University of New Orleans asks that all swimmers, spectators, and coaches comply with the following facility regulations:

1. No food allowed inside the facility.
2. No horseplay in the locker rooms or on the deck.
3. No smoking allowed anywhere inside the facility.
4. No glass containers or ice chests allowed in the facility.
5. Comply with directions given by the lifeguards or T?shirt security.
6. No banners, posters, balloons, etc. may be affixed to any part of the building.
7. Do not leave items unattended in the locker rooms.
8. Please police your area before leaving each day.
9. Do not park in areas of the lot that have traffic cones blocking entrance.

Hospitality:                 
Lunch will be provided to all swim meet participants on Saturday at the end of the meet.                                                              
Drinks and snacks will be provided throughout the meet to all participants.

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