5th Annual Gladstone Masters Meet 2013

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Registration Schedule

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Saturday, November 9th 2013, 1:00 - 6:30pm
Sanctioned by Missouri Valley LMSC for USMS, Inc., Sanction # 283-S007
Short Course Yards (SCY)

Location: Gladstone Community Center, 6901 N. Holmes, Gladstone, Mo. 64118 Directions 

Register online on ClubAssistant.com!

Time: Check-in begins at 1:00 pm. Deck entries close firmly at 1:30. First warm-up is 1:00 – 1:50 pm. Events 1 and 2 (1000/1650) start at 2:00 pm. There will be a 2nd Warm-up immediately following the 1000/1650 till 3:30. Additional warm-up and cool down will be available in the diving well (20 yards) throughout the meet. The meet should conclude by approximately 6:30 pm.

Eligibility: This is an USMS sanctioned meet, therefore you must be a member of USMS to swim in the meet. If you are not a currently registered member, you may join/renew ONLINE (preferred!) at www.MOVYmasters.com or at www.usms.org. If you register for membership online prior to November 1, the fee is prorated, but will only provide you with USMS membership through the end of 2013. However, if you register on November 1 or later, you will enjoy USMS member benefits through the end of 2014. Some benefits include a full year subscription to Swimmer magazine, access to meets and other fitness events throughout the year, etc. Online registration for 2014 USMS membership will also be available at check-in

Rules: The current USMS rules will govern the conduct of the meet. Heats will be seeded, slowest to fastest. Please enter a goal time for accurate seeding. Entries with no times will be seeded in the slowest heats. Men and women of all ages will swim mixed. You might swim next to someone older or younger, man or woman, of approximately the same speed. Results will be broken out by age group and gender (i.e. Men/Women, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39 etc).

NOTE: Your age for this meet is your age on 11/9/2013.

Awards: Ribbons will be awarded for 1st – 6th in each event, age group and gender.

Entry Fees: $10.00 meet fee, plus $5 per event. Full-time Student Discount = $10 total (Pay full meet fees as suggested in online meet entry, and then ask at the meet for your Student
Refund of any amount you paid over $10.) All late and deck entries are $40.00. Credit cards are charged to "ClubAssistant.com Events" for this meet.

Limits: Swimmers may swim up to five events, plus relays. Please be aware that this meet will run fast. If you enter back-to-back events, your rest time may be very short (or nonexistent).
*** You may swim either the 1000 or 1650, not both. These events will be limited to the first 16 swimmers to register online, and may be combined.

Deadline: Register online by Wednesday, November 6th, 2013 for the early entry fee. Late and deck entries will be accepted at the $40.00 rate.

Meet Director: Questions, please contact Doug Hayden, 816-560-4887, dhayden141@gmail.com

T-Shirt for sale during online meet entry:  Sizes Small - 2XL available for $10

Order of events: (please enter a goal time for proper seeding)
*** Only 1 Distance event

1 ***1650 Free
2 ***1000 Free
2nd Warmup
3 50 Fly
4 200 Breast
5 100 Back
6 200 Free
7 400 IM
8 200 Free Relay
10-minute break
9 50 Breast
10 200 Fly
11 50 Back
12 200 IM
13 100 Free
14 500 Free
15 200 Medley Relay
10-minute break
16 100 Breast
17 50 Free
18 200 Back
19 100 Fly
20 100 IM

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "MISSOURI MASTERS."