2018 Minnesota Masters LCM State Championship Meet

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Registration Schedule

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Schedule:
Meet Director: Shannon Swartz(shannonswartz@comcast.net)

Entry Changes: David Bergquist(david.bergquist@minnesotamasters.com

Entry Information: Must be a USMS registered member or pay the special “One-Event” fee.


*In order to prepare event seeding and psych sheets, registration is suspended from this date and time until the day of the meet.
** A swimmer may pay the annual USMS registration fee of $54 and enter on the day of the meet for a total fee of $84. No one-event registrations are available on the day of the meet.


Registration: Participants may enter a maximum of 6 individual events.  Entry fees are non-refundable.  Online entries are paid by credit card to ClubAssistant.com Events.  Deck entries on the day of the meet are limited to new or existing USMS members.

Course: 8 lane, 50 meter pool, using 8 lanes for competition. 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.

Positive Check-in: Positive check-in is required for the 400 free, 800 free, and 1,500 free.  Check-in times will be announced at the meet.  Swimmers who do not check-in at the registration table will be scratched from the event.

Relays: Relay entries will be accepted up until the start of the Group before the respective relay.  All relays teams must either e-mail their information to david.bergquist@minnesotamasters.com by June 22nd or complete a relay entry card complete with first and last name, age and gender of each swimmer.  Each card or e-mail must include the club/workout group name. For the relay to be official all four members may not be “unattached,” must be registered with the same club but may be from different workout groups. The distance and type of relay must be circled or otherwise indicated.   Participants may only compete once in each relay.  Women’s, Men’s, and Mixed relay heats may be combined depending on entries.  

“Overall Champions to be Determined for Two Events”:  For the 100M backstroke and 200M Free  events an “Overall Champion” will be calculated for each event.  Each swimmer’s time will be adjusted accordingly by a formula that takes into account the current national record for that swimmer’s age and gender.  The Overall Champion will be the swimmer with the lowest adjusted time.  Adjusted times for all swimmers participating in these events will be posted after the meet.   

Results: Will be posted at the meet and online at www.minnesotamasters.com within one week.  Times swum by non-USMS Members are not eligible for USMS Top 10 or records consideration. (Article 201.1.3B). Times swum by non-Minnesota LMSC members are not eligible for Minnesota LMSC records.


      Relays that are grouped together may be combined into single heats depending on number of entries.

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