2019 San Diego Pancake Pentathlon & SCY Swim Meet

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Registration Schedule

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Meet Results

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2019 San Diego “PANCAKE PENTATHLON” and SCY Swim Meet
Mission Valley YMCA
Sunday, March 10, 2019

Sanction: Sanctioned by San Diego-Imperial Local Masters Swimming Committee (SI LMSC) for United States Masters Swimming, Inc. (USMS). Sanction #449-S001.

Date/Time: Sunday, March 10, 2019. 9:00 am Warm-Up; 10:00 am Start

Location: Mission Valley YMCA, 5505 Friars Road, San Diego, CA, 92110 - Outdoor, 25-yd, 6 lanes.  The length of the competition course without a bulkhead is in compliance & on file with USMS in accordance with USMS Rule Book articles 105.1.7 and 106.2.1. The primary timing system will be automatic timing.  Officials times may be submitted for USMS records and USMS Top 10 consideration.

Entry & Deadlines: $30 Individual Entry closes at 6:00 pm on Saturday, March 9, 2019.  Late or Deck Entries will NOT be accepted.  Web entry only (no paper entry).  There will be NO refunds.

Web Entry: https://www.ClubAssistant.com/club/meet_information.cfm?c=1322&smid=11121

Program & Results: Psych Sheets & Estimated Timeline will be e-mailed the evening before racing. Results will be validated and posted on www.SIMasterSwim.org. USMS member times will be uploaded to www.USMS.org.

Host: Mission Valley YMCA (www.missionvalley.ymca.org)

Contact: Meet Director - Kenton Jones, (858) 243-3960, kerujo@aol.com

Schedule of Events:

#1 50 Butterfly
#2 100 Butterfly
#3 200 Butterfly
#4 50 Backstroke
#5 100 Backstroke
#6 200 Backstroke
#7 50 Breaststroke
#8 100 Breaststroke
#9 200 Breaststroke
#10 50 Freestyle
#11 100 Freestyle
#12 200 Freestyle
#13 100 Individual Medley
#14 200 Individual Medley
#15 400 Individual Medley

Eligibility: All persons holding a 2019 United States Masters Swimming (USMS) membership card or a foreign FINA member equivalent may participate provided that a legible Masters card copy & completed entry form are submitted & the liability release is signed. USMS membership links: https://www.usms.org/join (online) and www.SIMasterSwim.org/member.html (form).

Rules: USMS rules govern the meet. Officials are certified. Failure to act in a sportsmanlike or safe manner or to cooperate with the officials can result in disqualification from the meet. A rule book will be available.

Warm-Up & Warm-Down: NO DIVING is permitted into the pool during the pre-meet warm-up except into a designated “one-way” dive-only lane where forward and backstroke starts can be practiced. Enter all other lanes feet first in a safe manner. During the meet, diving is NEVER permitted into the warm-up & warm-down lanes, and forward and backstroke starts are NEVER permitted in warm-up and warm-down lanes.

Events: Although a pentathlon is 5 event, swimmers may enter up to 6 individual events. Provide accurate short course yards times or estimates; do not omit an entry time or enter “no time".

Age Groups: Swimmer competition age is age as of 3/10/2019 (date of meet). Individual age groups are 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, … in five year increments.

Relays: No relays.

Pancakes: Served complimentary to participants & guests throughout the meet by the YMCA.

Awards: Swim all 5 events in a pentathlon class (Sprint: 50 each stroke & 100 IM; Mid-Distance: 100 each stroke & 200 IM; Endurance: 200 each stroke & 400 IM) without disqualification to be eligible for an award given to the swimmer with the lowest 5-event total time in each gender, age group, & pentathlon distance class.

Seeding & Check-In: Events are seeded by entry times, slow to fast, regardless of age or gender.  All events are pre-seeded and no check-in is required for entrants.

Timers: Electronic Timing - Colorado Timing System 5.0, electronic scoreboard, and two timers per lane. All clubs and participants are required to assist with backup stopwatch/button timing during the meet.

Directions: From I-5 South: Take exit 21 for Sea World Drive toward Tecolote Rd; turn right at Sea World Dr; turn left at Friars Rd; go past Napa St. From I-5 North: Take I-8 east exit toward El Centro; follow signs for Morena Blvd; merge onto Morena Blvd; bear right at Linda Vista Rd; turn right at Napa St & left at Friars Rd. From I-8 West: Exit onto Morena Blvd; slight right at Linda Vista Rd; turn right at Napa St; turn left at Friars Rd, proceed to 5505 Friars Rd on right.

Parking: Free parking is adjacent to the pool on both the east and west sides of the complex.

SI Meeting: A San Diego-Imperial LMSC meeting will take place during or following the meet.

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "SAN DIEGO SWIM MEETS."