DSST 30TH ANNIVERSARY SHORT COURSE YARDS SWIM MEET

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Registration Schedule

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Different Strokes Swim Team
30th Anniversary Short Course Yards Swim Meet
Salvation Army Kroc Center
San Diego, CA
Saturday, September 12, 2015
Sanction #445-S005

Sanction: Sanctioned by San Diego-Imperial Local Masters Swimming Committee (SI LMSC) for United States Masters Swimming, Inc. (USMS). Sanction #445-S005.

Date/Time: Saturday, September 12, 2015. 10:00 am Warm-Up; 11:00 am Start

Location: The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Aquatic Center - 6845 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

Events:

#1 500 Freestyle
#2 100 Individual Medley
#3 100 Breaststroke
#4 50 Backstroke
#5 100 Butterfly
#6 50 Freestyle
#7 400 Free Relay (M)
#8 400 Free Relay (W)
#9 400 Free Relay (X)
#10 400 Individual Medley
#11 100 Backstroke
#12 200 Butterfly
#13 50 Breaststroke
#14 200 Freestyle
#15 200 Medley Relay (M)
#16 200 Medley Relay (W)
#17 200 Medley Relay (X)
#18 200 Individual Medley
#19 200 Breaststroke
#20 50 Butterfly
#21 200 Backstroke
#22 100 Freestyle
#23 200 Brick Relay
#24 200 Racecar Relay

Pool: Outdoor, 25 yard course with 10 lanes (6 competition, 1 buffer, 3 warm-up/warm-down), 8’ wide & 7’ to 12' deep. 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 107.2.1.

Entry & Deadlines: $30 Online Pre-Entry closes at 4:00 pm on Friday, September 11, 2015. $40 Deck Entry is due by 10:30 am on Saturday, September 12, 2015. There will be NO refunds.

Web Entry: https://www.ClubAssistant.com/club/meet_information.cfm?c=1322&smid=6634

Program & Results: Psych Sheets and 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.

Eligibility: All persons holding a 2015 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: www.USMS.org/reg/register.php?LMSCID=44 (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. Enter all other lanes feet first in a safe manner. During the meet, diving is NEVER permitted into the warm-up & warm-down lanes.

Events: Swimmers may enter up to 5 individual events and all relays. Swimmers may enter only once per relay event. Provide accurate short course meter times or estimates; do not omit an entry time or enter “no time.

Age Groups: Swimmer competition age is age as of 9/12/2015 (date of meet). Individual event age groups are 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, … in five year increments. Relay event age groups are 72-99, 100-119, 120-159, 160-199, … in forty year increments, determined by comulative age of all four swimmers.

Relays: Relays are $8, entered by a single team representative, and due by the end of Event #1. Relay-only swimmers must submit a completed entry form, signed liability release, a USMS card copy, & $10 relay-only entry fee. All 4 swimmers on each relay must belong to the same USMS-member club. Relays must be composed of 4 women, 4 men, or 2 women & 2 men (mixed). Unattached members (UC) are ineligible to swim relays. Mens & Womens Relays of the same distance and type may swim together.

Seeding, Check-In, & Awards: Events are seeded by entry times, slow to fast, regardless of age or gender. Check-in is required for the 500 yard Freestyle. Check-in closes at 9:30 am for the 500. All other events are pre-seeded. Awards given to top 3 finishes of individual and relay events. Top team will be awarded the DSST 30th Anniversary Meet trophy.

Timing: 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 the North: Take I-5 South to I-805 South to I-8 East, exit on Alvarado Rd/College Ave, keep right at the fork, merge south onto College Ave, turn left onto University Avenue. From the South: Take Interstate 5 North to Interstate 15 North to State Route 94 East, exit on Broadway/College Ave, keep right at the fork and follow signs for College Ave, merge onto Federal Blvd then slight right onto College Ave, turn right onto University Ave.

Parking: Salvation Driveway is on the south side of University Ave. Turn right into the free parking lot adjacent to the pool.

SI Meeting: An SI LMSC meeting will take place during or following the meet.

Contact: Meet Host: Different Strokes Swim Team (DSST), meetinfo@dsst.org

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