Annual GRIN Fall Classic

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Registration Schedule

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Annual GRIN FALL CLASSIC
GReater INdiana Masters Swimming
Short Course Meters
October 31 - November 1, 2009
Sanctioned by GRIN for USMS, Inc. Sanction Number: 169 S 13

Facility/Location: The IU Natatorium, “World’s Fastest Pool,” 901 W. New York St,    Indianapolis 46202.  The pool will be divided into two 25-meter courses for competition and warm-up. Parking is available in the adjacent garage.

Meet Conduct: 2009 USMS Rules will govern conduct of this short-course meters meet.

Warm-up/cool down: We reserve the right to move the cool down to the diving well and close the second 25 meter competition pool one hour after the conclusion of the 800/1500.
Saturday October 31: Warm-up starts 9 AM EDT. Competition starts at 10 AM. 
Sunday November 1: Warm-up starts at 8 AM EDT. Competition starts at 9 AM. 
After the 800m and 1500m Free there will be a 20-minute warm-up with sprinting in designated lanes.  In the event that no swimmer was in the last heat of the 800/1500, the 400 relay may begin in the competition pool while warm-ups continue in the other 25 meter pool.

Eligibility: All swimmers must be registered with USMS (proof required). Swimmer’s age is determined as of 12/31/09.

Seeding: All events will be timed finals. Swimmers will be seeded on basis of submitted times regardless of age. Men and Women may be seeded together. Entrants submitting “no time” may be placed in the slowest heat for that event. Heats will be swum from slow to fast.

Heats: Heat sheets will be posted around the deck.

Records: Swimmers attempting to set records during the meet should notify the Referee to assure that three official timers will be present.

Online entries are preferred: Find link to online entries at www.TYRGrandPrix.com.  Deadline is: Oct. 28, 2009 midnight EDT. Paper entry deadline is Oct. 23, 2009.

Awards: Ribbons will be given for 1st through 6th  place. No awards for relays.

Relays: Relay cards may be obtained at the relay card pick-up table. Payment for relays must be submitted with the relay cards. $4 per relay – cash or check. NO REFUNDS.

Entry Fee: $40 flat fee for online registration (max. 10 individual events: 5 events on Sat.; 5 events on Sun.).  $45 for paper entries.   No deck registration.

Relay entries/cards are due at the beginning of the event prior to the relay except for the 400 Medley relay which will be due by the conclusion of the 800 Free and the 400 Free Relay which will be due by the conclusion of the 1500 Free.

Schedule of Events:
Saturday Oct 31, 2009: Warm-up starts at 9 AM; meet starts at 10 AM (EDT).
Women/Men   Short Course Meters
1/2     800 FREE
--- 20 minute break for warm-ups, starts and turns ---
3/4     400 MEDLEY RELAY (3 Men’s Women’s; 4 Mixed – Choose One) Deck Enter Only
5/6    200 FREE
7/8     50 BACK
9/10   100 FLY
11/12   200 BREAST
13/14   800  FREE RELAY (13 Men’s/Women’s;14 Mixed – Choose One) Deck Enter Only
15/16   50  FREE
17/18   400 IM
19/20    50 FLY
21/22   200 BACK
23/24   200 FREE RELAY (Men’s/Women’s Only) Deck Enter Only
25/26   200 MIXED MEDLEY RELAY  (Deck Enter Only)

Sunday Nov 1, 2009: Warm-up starts at 8 AM; meet starts at 9 AM (EST)
Women/Men    Short Course Meters
27/28  1500 FREE
--- 20 minute break for warm-ups, starts and turns ---
29/30  400 FREE RELAY (29 Men’s/Women’s; 30 Mixed – Choose One) Deck Enter Only
31/32  200 IM
33/34  100 BACK
35/36  200 FLY
37/38  100 BREAST
39/40  400 FREE
41/42  100 IM
43/44  50 BREAST
45/46  100 FREE
47/48  200 MEDLEY RELAY (Men’s/Women’s Only) Deck Enter Only
49/50  200 MIXED FREE RELAY (Deck Enter Only)

Questions:  Contact Cheryl at cgettelfinger@earthlink.net.  Emergency phone for Cheryl, 317-846-2727 before 8:00 P.M. EDT.

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