Competition

Competition Name
14th Annual Bend All-Around Meet 2023
Meet Date
Sat, 12/9/2023 Calendar
Description

14th Annual Bend All-Around Challenge Meet
Saturday, December 9, 2023

Sanctioned by: Oregon Masters Swimming, Inc. for USMS, Inc.
Sanction: 373-S005
Hosted by:  Central Oregon Masters Aquatics (COMA) 
Meet Director:  Bob Bruce • Phone: 541-317-4851 • E-mail: coachbobbruce@gmail.com

Eligibility:  Open to all 2023 USMS or foreign registered masters swimmers 18 and above.  Open to all 2023 USMS or foreign registered swimmers 18 and above. Age group is based on the swimmer’s age as of 12/31/2023. Foreign registered swimmers need to provide proof of current registration with their country’s governing body for Masters swimming. Unregistered swimmers MUST sign up for a 2023 or 2024 USMS membership before registering for this meet, and may register online at www.usms.org/reg/ beginning November 1, 2023 - this membership will last through 2024. This membership will make you eligible to register for this meet.

Age groups:  18-24, 25-29, 30-34, etc.  (Article 102.3.1) Relay age groups: 72-99, 100-119, 120-159, etc.  (Article 102.3.2) Your competition age is the age you will be as of Dec 31, 2023. 

Location:  Juniper Swim & Fitness Center: Google address - 800 NE 6th St., Bend, OR. 

  • 25 meters 
  • 5-6 lanes competition (depending on number of entries).  At least 2 lanes of continuous warm-up/down. 
  • Daktronics electronic timing system 
Directions to the pool:  From North or South, take Business Highway 97 (3rd Street).  Do not take the Bypass Parkway.  Turn East on Highway 20 (Greenwood Avenue).  Turn right on 6th Street and go south 2 blocks to pool.  Park in the North Lot or adjacent streets. 
 
Pool Length Compliance:  The length of the competition course is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with Articles 105.1.7 and 106.2.1 but, as a bulkhead course, is subject to length confirmation.  Eligibility of times for AQUA and USMS Top 10 and Records will be contingent upon verification of bulkhead placement. 
 
TIMING SYSTEM: The primary timing system will be automatic timing. Times from this competition will be eligible for world record, USMS record, and Top 10 (USMS and AQUA) consideration.


Split Requests:  Initial split times from an individual or relay event will be accepted as an individual performance and will be considered for Top 10 if it is deemed an official time in accordance with Articles 103.17.3 and 103.18.5-103.18.7. Split times will be considered for a USMS record only if recorded by automatic timing (for a world record: automatic timing, or semiautomatic if automatic fails). The meet director should give a copy of the completed split forms to the Top 10 Recorder. The swimmer must notify the Meet Referee of the intent to record an initial split time prior to the conclusion of the meet. The request for relay leadoff split times and initial backstroke distance times in individual backstroke events must be made prior to the swim.

TOBACCO PRODUCTS: Smoking and use of other tobacco products is prohibited on the pool deck, in locker rooms, in spectator seating and standing areas, and in all areas used by swimmers during the meet and during the warm-up periods in connection with the meet (102.15).


CAMERAS, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, AND DRONES: The use of cameras, including cellphone cameras and/or other recording devices, is prohibited behind the starting platforms during the start of races including relay starts (Article 102.16.1).  The use of audio and/or visual recording devices, including cellphone cameras, is prohibited in changing areas, restrooms, and locker rooms (Article 102.16.2).  Operation of drones, or any other flying apparatus, is prohibited over the venues (pool, athlete/coach areas, and open ceiling locker rooms) any time athletes, coaches, officials, and/or spectators are present (Article 102.16.5).

Schedule:  Saturday, December 9, 2023. 
  • Warm-up:  Noon
  • Meet Start:  1:00 pm 
Entry Fee: $35.00.  Online entries are paid by credit card to "Swimoregon.org." 

Entry Limit:  Six (6) individual events.  One (1) relay (same sex or mixed) per relay event.

Entry Deadline:  Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 11:59.59 pm.  Online registration only. 
 
Check-in Deadlines:  Positive check-in is required for the 1500 free before 3:00pm


Relays:  Enter relays at the meet.  Relay entry cards must be submitted before 3:30pm.  Relay-only swimmers should enter the meet online before the entry deadline and select which relays they are available to swim on.  All swimmers are eligible to participate in up to 10 relays.

Results:  Results will be posted at the pool and will be available online at www.SwimOregon.org
 
Awards:  OMS ribbons for places 1-3 in individual events.   Special awards for Pentathlon and Brute Squad finishers.


Pentathlon and Brute Squad:   
  • Short Pentathlon events include 50’s of each stroke & 100 IM.   
  • Medium Pentathlon events include 100’s of each stroke & 200 IM.   
  • Long Pentathlon events include 200’s of each stroke & 400 IM.   
  • Brute Squad events are 200 fly, 400 IM, & 1500 free.   
Order of Events:  All events will be seeded SLOW TO FAST.  The meet will be paced so that swimmers should get about 30 minutes rest—maybe more depending on entry—between stroke events in their pentathlon. 
 
# Sex Event Time Line
1 Mixed 200 M Fly 1:00 pm
2 Mixed 100 M Fly
3 Mixed 50 M Fly
4 Mixed 200 M Back Not before 1:30 pm
5 Mixed 100 M Back
6 Mixed 50 M Back
7 Mixed 200 M Breast Not before 2:00 pm
8 Mixed 100 M Breast
9 Mixed 50 M Breast
10 Mixed 200 M Free Not before 2:30 pm
11 Mixed 100 M Free
12 Mixed 50 M Free
13 Mixed 400 M IM Not before 3:00 pm
14 Mixed 200 M IM
15 Mixed 100 M IM
16 Mixed 1500 M Free Not before 3:40 pm
17 Women 200 M Free Relay
18 Men 200 M Free Relay
19 Mixed 200 M Free Relay
20 Women 400 M Medley Relay
21 Men 400 M Medley Relay
22 Mixed 400 M Medley Relay
23 Women 800 M Free Relay
24 Men 800 M Free Relay
25 Mixed 800 M Free Relay
26 Women 200 M Medley Relay
27 Men 200 M Medley Relay
28 Mixed 200 M Medley Relay
29 Women 400 M Free Relay
30 Men 400 M Free Relay
31 Mixed 400 M Free Relay


 

Pool
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
Street
800 NE 6th St.
City, State, ZIP
Bend, OR 97701
Map
Course Description
25 Meters / Indoor
Date Entry Due
Tue, 12/5/2023
Deck Entries
No