Date/Time: Saturday, March 24, 2018 - warm-up starts at 11:00am; meet starts at 12:00pm.
Sponsor: Moscow Chinooks Swim Club. Sanctioned by Inland Northwest Masters Swimming (IWMSC) for United States Masters Swimming, Inc. (USMS)
sanction # 358-S002
Facility: University of Idaho Swim Center (1040 Rayburn St., Moscow, ID) is an indoor pool with eight 25 yard competition lanes and separate four-lane pool for continuous warm-up/-down. Locker rooms adjacent to pool. Spectator balcony. Snacks/drinks for swimmers and volunteers provided. The length of the competition course without a bulkhead is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 107.2.1.
Directions:1a. From ID Hwy 95 come into Moscow & head west on Sixth St. toward the Univ of Idaho campus.
1b. From Pullman on WA270/ID8 turn right at 2nd signal onto Perimeter Rd. then left onto Sixth St.
2. Turn south on Rayburn St. and continue to parking lot #39 opposite the Kibbie Dome east side. Enter Memorial Gym and follow signs to the Swim Center. Additional parking on Rayburn St. Obey all parking signs.
Eligibility: All swimmers must be currently registered USMS swimmers or foreign equivalent. New members can register online:
www.usms.org/reg.
Rules: 2018 USMS rules will apply. Available at
www.usms.org/rules/ and at the meet. Certified stroke and turn judges will be present.
Deadlines: Online entries only must be complete by Monday, March 19 at 11:59pm PDT. Contact the meet director prior to the deadline if you are not able to enter online and need an alternative method.
Fees: $30 for entries. Online entries will be charged to a credit card.
The charge on your card will be from "ClubAssistant.com Events" for this meet.
Conduct of the meet: Short course yards events will be seeded slowest to fastest. Participants may swim no more than six individual events, plus three relay events. Swimmers may enter as "relay-only" participants.
The 1650 Free will be limited to the first 16 entrants.
Relays: Submit relay cards to the clerk of course during each day’s warm-ups for deck seeding. Individuals must be signed up with the club/workout group they represent to have their relay points count for that club/workout group.
**The entries for Mixed Relays, Women’s Relays and Men’s Relays will be swum in combined heats, so that a swimmer may swim only once in that distance/style.
Awards: First-Third place ribbons will be available.
Saturday Social: TIME 5:30pm at Rants & Raves Brewpub, 308 N. Jackson St. in Moscow (near Rosauers Supermarket). Cost is $10 per person. The Inland NW Masters Swimming Committee (LMSC) annual membership meeting & awards will follow dinner. Guests and LMSC members not swimming in the meet are invited.
LMSC Awards: The Inland NW Masters Swimming Committee recognizes the “Model Master” and “Volunteer of the Year” each year. Send your nominations to Matt Bronson (IWChair@usms.org) so we can recognize those who make a difference in and out of the pool.
Accommodations: H.O.S.T. (House Our Swimmers Tonight): Moscow Chinooks are happy to house you for the night. Contact the Meet Director. Nearby hotels are the Idaho Inn, Motel 6, Super 8 Moscow, Fairfield Inn, La Quinta and the Best Western University Inn.
QUESTIONS: Contact Meet Director Paige Buehler at (208) 892-1328 before 9pm PT or email
swim@gnorth.net.