2013 PNA Champs

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Registration Schedule

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2013 Steve Engle Memorial PNA Championship Meet
Hosted by Blue Wave Aquatics
Sanctioned by PNA for USMS Inc. # 363-S006

LOCATION: Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center, 650 SW Campus Drive, Federal Way, WA 98023 206-296-4444

FACILITY: 50-meter championship pool set up as two 25-yd courses, each with 9-ft wide lanes and a water depth range of 9’-10.5’ Continuous warm-up available in 7-lane, 25-yd dive tank.

DIRECTIONS: From North or South Bound I-5 take exit 142 B, which directs traffic west on S 348th (a continuation of westbound Highway 18). Continue west on S 348th across Pacific Highway S (Highway 99) and across 1st Ave S (NOTE: 348th becomes SW Campus Drive after crossing 1st Ave S). The pool is on the right about 1/2 mile past 1st Ave S.

TIMES:
Saturday, Apr 13: Warm-up 11:00-11:50 am, meet starts Noon
Sunday, Apr 14: Warm-up 8:00-8:50 am, meet starts 9:00 am

MEET DIRECTOR: Steve Freeborn, 206-940-7442, pnachamps@bluewave-aquatics.com 

CONCESSIONS: Vendor contracted with WKCAC, available in lobby.

RULES: Current USMS rules will govern the meet. Strictly forbidden: Using hand paddles in warm-up areas; Diving in warm-up areas unless in designated sprint lanes; Smoking in any area where swimmers may be present.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to all 2013 USMS or foreign registered swimmers 18 and above as of 04/14/2013. Age groups based on the swimmer’s age as of 04/14/2013.

ENTRIES: Swimmers may enter up to 6 individual events, 5 individual events/day max. Entries must be received by Friday, April 5th 2013 or online by Saturday, April 6th, 2013 PM (Pacific) Midnight. No entries will be accepted after these deadlines.

ENTRY FEES: $31 (US or Canadian; includes LMSC and timing surcharges and WA State Sales Tax) PLUS $2 per individual event (optional for seniors and needs-based swimmers). No charge for relays.  Online entries are paid by credit card to "ClubAssistant.com Events".

SEEDING: Two courses will be used for the 400 IM, 500 Free, 1000 Free and 1650 Free. A single course will be used for all other events. All events slow to fast. Pre-seeding except for asterisked events, below.

CHECK-IN: 1000 Free – end of Event #6; 500 Free – 8:30 am Sunday; 1650 Free – end of Event #18. Swimmers missing the check-in deadline may be scratched from the event.

RELAYS: 18+, 25+ and subsequent ten-year increments as high as necessary to accommodate all swimmers. The age of the youngest member of the relay team shall determine the age group. Mixed relays require two men and two women. Check-In Events #9, #10, #11 by 1:00 pm Saturday. Events #21, #22, #23 by 11:00 am Sunday.

AWARDS: Ribbons for places 1 – 6. Medals may be purchased at meet

QUESTIONS? Email Steve Freeborn at pnachamps@bluewave-aquatics.com 
 

ORDER OF EVENTS:
 
Saturday, April 13th
1     400 Individual Medley
2     50 Free
3     200 Fly
4     100 Back
5     100 Free
6     50 Back
7     200 Breast
8     100 Individual Medley
9     Women’s 200 Medley Relay
10   Men’s 200 Medley Relay
11   200 Mixed Free Relay
12   1000 Free *

Sunday, April 14th
13   500 Free *
14   200 Back
15   50 Breast
16   100 Fly
       Special Awards Presentation
17   200 Free
18   100 Breast
19   50 Fly
20   200 Individual Medley
21   Women’s 200 Free Relay
22   Men’s 200 Free Relay
23   Mixed 200 Medley Relay
24   1650 Free *
       PNA Team Awards

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