2013 St. Pete Masters Long Course Swimming Championships

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Registration Schedule

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Sanctioned by: Florida LMSC for USMS, Inc. Sanction #143-S014

Date & Time
Saturday, July 13th   1500 Free Warm-up: 7:30 am; Swim: 8:00 am
Saturday, July 13th   Warm-up: 10:30am; Swim: 11:00 am
Sunday, July 14th     Warm-up: 7:00 am; Swim: 8:00 am

Facility
North Shore Pool is located at 901 North Shore Drive NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. Ten lanes will be seeded for the 1500 Free and 8 to 10 competition lanes will be seeded for all other events. Colorado Timing with hand-held watches will be used. Warm up for the 1500 Free will be available in the 25yd x 25m pool prior to public swim. If 10 lanes are used for other events, warm up will be available in the 25yd x 25m pool. If 8 lanes are used, there will be a segregated warm up lane in the competition pool.

Eligibility & Rules
Open to all registered MASTERS, age 18 years and older. Meet age is your age on December 31, 2013. A copy of your 2013 USMS Card MUST be attached to the paper entry form. 2013 USMS rules govern.

Entries
Swimmers may enter five (5) events per day (maximum of 10 events for the meet) PLUS relays. Cost per event is $2.50. Cost per relay is $5.00. There is a $15 meet surcharge for all swimmers. Online entries preferred for speed and accuracy. Otherwise, please use the designated meet entry form and not the consolidated entry form. Any questions, contact Patty Nardozzi (727)343-5960 or pnardozzi@hotmail.com.

Deadline & Scratches
Meet entries must be completed online by midnight eastern time on July 5 or postmarked by July 5. Late entries received by mail (postmarked after July 5), phone, e-mail or online after this date will be accepted with an additional $10.00 fee until midnight eastern time on Tuesday, July 9th. Meet entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Online registrations paid with a credit card will reflect a charge from “Club Assistant.com Events.”

Seeding
Check in required for the 1500 m Free, 400 IM and 400 Free. Entries will be seeded by time, mixed men and women, slowest to fastest, except the 1500 Free and 400 Free will be seeded FAST to SLOW. The 800 m. Free split will be submitted for all swimmers completing the 1500 m. Free and recording an electronic split at the 800 m. mark. The 1500 m. Free is limited to the first 40 entrants (4 heats of 10 swimmers).

Relays
Relays will be deck entered and seeded prior to each race. All relay swimmers must be registered with the meet, sign the meet waiver and pay the meet surcharge. Mixed relays consist of 2 Women and 2 Men.

Awards & Scoring
Ribbons (1st – 8th) will be given for each event. Individual High Point awards for 1st place in each age group will be given with a minimum of five events completed. Scoring: 9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 points for individual events.

Heat Sheet & Results
A heat sheet will be provided to each entrant. Psych sheet, heat sheet and results will be posted at www.midnightsports.com.

Officials
Meet Referee: Dan Nardozzi

Order of Events (Women/Men)

Saturday: 8:00 am
1 / 2       1500 m. Free (mixed seeding by time, FAST TO SLOW ~4 heats of 10 swimmers)

Saturday: 11:00 am
3 / 4       200 m. Back
5 / 6       200 m. Free
7 / 8       50 m. Fly
9 / 10     200 m. Mixed Free Relay
11 / 12   100 m. Breast
13 / 14   200 m. Fly
15 / 16   100 m. Free
17 / 18   200 m. Free Relay
19 / 20   400 m. IM

Sunday: 8:00 am
21 / 22   400 m. Free (FAST to SLOW)
23 / 24   200 m. IM
25 / 26   50 m. Breast
27 / 28   200 m. Mixed Medley Relay
29 / 30   50 m. Back
31 / 32   100 m. Fly
33 / 34   200 m. Breast
35 / 36   100 m. Back
37 / 38   200 m. Medley Relay
39 / 40   50 m. Free

** There will be breaks scheduled around the relays **

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