40th Annual Sunbelt Meet

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Registration Schedule

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CHARLOTTE SWIM MASTERS INC
40th ANNUAL SUNBELT MEET
JANUARY 25-26, 2014

Don't forget to purchase our long sleeve T in gray with royal blue print!

Sanctioned by LMSC for NC for USMS, Inc. Sanction # 134 S001

Meet Referee: Charlotte Swim Masters Inc.
Meet Referee: Marty Fehr

Facility: Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center, 800 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Charlotte NC 28202.(704) 336-3483. The pool is 50 meters by 25 yards, with a bulkhead dividing the competition area into an 8 lane 25 yd course. Continuous warm up/down lanes available. Parking is across the street on Saturday. The pool length has been certified with USMS and will be re-measured at this meet in compliance with USMS rules.

Rules: Swimmers must be registered with USMS for 2014. USMS One Day Registration will not be allowed. USMS rules govern the meet. Swimmers are limited to 5 individual events per day. When warming up, you must enter the pool feet first except in sprint lanes. No paddles or kickboards are allowed.

Deadline: Online entries only by 11:59pm EST Sunday January 19, 2014. No paper entries will be accepted and no deck entries will be accepted at the meet. After the deadline for individual entries passes, online relay team entries will remain open until 5:00pm EST Wednesday January 22. Relay entries will also be accepted at the meet by filling out relay cards and turning them in to the computer operator well before the relay event.

Fee: $34.00 flat fee. No charge for relays. There will be no refunds unless the meet is cancelled, in which case $10.00 of the fee paid will be retained and $24.00 will be refunded. If inclement weather occurs, the staff at the aquatic center will determine late Friday if the center will or will not open the following morning. If it opens, the meet will be held.

Scoring & Awards: Individual events will be scored 9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1; relays doubled. No ribbons or individual high point awards will be given, but a paper plaque for peel-off stickers will be given to all entrants. Team awards will be given for places 1-3 for in-state teams and out-of-state teams.

Seeding All: events will be seeded by sex and time except the following events which will be seeded by time only: 1,650, 1,000, 400 IM and 500 free. In order to be seeded in each of these events, you must re-confirm at the pool that you will swim. All events will be seeded from slow to fast, except the 500 free, which will be seeded fast to slow. The Meet Director reserves the right to combine sexes in any other events.

Schedule: Saturday morning: Warm up at 7:45am; first heat of the 1,650 starts at 8:30am. Saturday afternoon: Warm up at conclusion of 1,000 - approx 11:15am. Then Swimmers of the Year are presented, then the first heat of 100 fly starts at approximately 12:45pm. Sunday morning: Warm up 8:00am; first heat of 50 fly starts 8:45am.

Lodging: Hampton Inn. (704) 373-0917 or www.charlotteuptown.hamptoninn.com $119.00. Breakfast is included. Mention Masters Swim Meet

Order of Events
W/M

Saturday January 25, 2014
Warm up 7:45 am – Meet start at 8:30 am

1/1 1650 yd Freestyle – Limited to first 24 entries
2/2 1000 yd Freestyle – Limited to first 40 entries

Warm up 11:15 am – Meet start at approximately 12:45 pm

3/4 100 yd Butterfly
5/6 50 yd Backstroke
7/8 200 yd Medley Relay
9/10 200 yd Backstroke
11/11 400 yd IM

Break

12/13 50 yd Freestyle
14/15 100 yd Breaststroke
16/17 200 yd Freestyle
18/19 100 yd IM
20/20 200 yd Mixed Medley Relay

Sunday January 26, 2014
Warm up 8:00 am – Meet start 8:45 am

21/22 50 yd Butterfly
23/24 200 yd IM
25/26 50 yd Breaststroke

Break

27/27 200 yd Mixed Free Relay
28/29 200 yd Breaststroke
30/31 100 yd Backstroke
32/33 100 yd Freestyle
34/35 200 yd Butterfly
36/37 200 yd Freestyle Relay
38/38 500 yd Freestyle

Meet Entry Fee $34.00

RECONFIRMATION REQUIRED FOR THE 1500, 1000, 400 IM and 500 FREE
The 500 Free will be seeded FAST to SLOW

By checking the USMS waiver box when you enter the meet, you shall have agreed to the language and terms therein.

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