2011 Whidbey Adventure Swim

SWIM

Saturday, August 20, 2011

USMS Sanction : 361OW-04

South Whidbey Island Masters

Open Water Registration

USMS

Registration Schedule

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Event: 1.2 and 2.4 mile open water swim along the shores of Langley Washington in the waters of Saratoga Passage in Puget Sound (See Course Map below).  Both events will start in the water and finish on the beach.  Swimmers will self seed with faster swimmers to the front.  **WETSUITS ARE REQUIRED. WATER TEMPERATURE IS EXPECTED TO BE 60 DEGREES OR BELOW**  **RACE IS LIMITED TO 50 ENTRANTS**

SCHEDULE for August 20th, 2011:

Seawall Park – Langley

7:00-8:00           Pre-Race Check-in

8:00                  Mandatory Competitors' Meeting for ALL swimmers.

9:00                  Estimated start time for 1.2 and 2.4 swim group start.

Eligibility: 18 years of age or older as of August 20th, 2011; USMS or foreign registration for 2011 or $20 One-Event USMS Registration fee.

Entry Fee: $40.00 (US or Canadian). Late or Race Day registration is $50.00. Fee includes official race swim cap, which must be worn during the swim.

Entry Deadline: Advance registration must be received by August 18th , 2011.  Online registration closes at midnight pacific time on August 18, 2011.

Rules: Current USMS rules will govern the event. Neoprene wetsuits are required unless granted exception by race committee. This will only be done for very experienced open water swimmers.

Awards: A glass medallion participation award will be given to each competitor.

Safety: Lifeguards and safety boats will monitor the entire racecourse. Swimmers must wear the swim cap provided and their race number on their hand and upper arm or leg.  Swimmers MUST attend  the pre-race meeting in order to compete.

Results: Results will be posted 15 minutes  after the completion of the final event and will be available on the   Whidbey Adventure Swim (
http://ow.swhidbey.org/whidbey-adventure-swim)  and PNA (www.swimpan.org) websites shortly after event.

Questions:   Contact Race Director at
info@swhidbey.org  or visit http://ow.swhidbey.org/home  for more details.

Directions: From the Clinton Ferry travel northbound on SR 525. Turn north onto Langley Rd and travel to Langley.  Location is Seawall Park at 1st Street and Anthes.

Parking:  Public parking is available at the corner of 3rd Street and Anthes across the
street from the Langley United Methodist Church.


Saturday, August 20, 2011
Warm-ups start at 8:30 AM
Meet Session starts at 9:00 AM
# Sex Event
1 Mixed (for seeding open water swim) 1650 Y Free

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "SW PARKS AND AQUATICS."

Online Registration closed on 8/18/2011.
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