2nd Annual LionHeart Classic

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Registration Schedule

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All profits from entry fees will be donated to Lion Heart, a charity for breast cancer treatment and research at Yale New Haven Hospital. More information on Lion Heart can be found here: https://lionheart.donordrive.com/

FACILITY  The meet will be held at the Orange Town Pool at the High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Rd, Orange CT 06477. The pool is an indoor, 8 lane 25 yard pool with ample seating in the balcony and moderate deck space. There will be 6 lanes used for competition and at least 1 lanes for constant warmup/warm down. The length of the competition course is in compliance and on file with USMS articles 105.1.7 and 106.2.1. Times will be submitted for USMS Top 10 and Records.

WARMUP    Feet first entry into the pool in a cautious and controlled manner during warm-up. Diving will be permitted at the discretion of the meet referee, but only in designated one-way sprint lane(s).

ELIGIBILITY    All participants must be USMS registered swimmers age 18 and older and registered members of USMS. Age determining date for this meet is April 7, 2024.
    
SCHEDULE  Saturday, April 6, 2024 and Sunday, April 7, 2024.  Warm-up 2:30 pm; meet start 3:30 pm. No deck entries will be accepted.  Positive Check In required for the 1650 Freestyle, 400 IM and 500 Freestyle. 

SEEDING    Events will be run in heats, slowest to fastest, regardless of age or sex. 

EVENT LIMIT    

• Swimmers are permitted to enter a MAXIMUM of Five - 5 Individual Events and Two - 2 Relays on Saturday April 6.
• Swimmers are permitted to enter a MAXIMUM of Five - 5 Individual Events and Three - 3 Relays on Sunday April 7.
• Entries for the 1650 Freestyle will be capped at 24 entries or 4 heats of 6 swimmers. 

RELAY ENTRIES    Women’s relays must consist of four women. Men’s relays must consist of four men. Mixed relays may be made up of two women & two men. Mixed, Men’s and Women’s relays may be run in the same heat.

RECORD TIMES    A swimmer who intends to post a USMS National Record or FINA World Record during the meet should bring it to the attention of the Meet official PRIOR TO YOUR EVENT. 
    
ENTRY FEES    Entry fees are a $20 Meet Surcharge and $5 per events up to 10 individual events (There is no charge for relays but all relay swimmers must be registered for at least one -1 individual event.) All entries will be processed online. ENTRIES MUST RECEIVED BY April 4, 2024, at 11:59pm.  Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable.

ONLINE ENTRY    Register at https://www.clubassistant.com/club/meet_information.cfm?c=2650&smid=18136.  Credit card will reflect a charge by “CT Aquatic Events". Entries close 11:59 pm, April 4, 2024.

ENTRY TIMES    Enter short course yard times for all events.  

QUESTIONS    Direct inquiries to Meet Director Rob Duguay at bobbydoogs@gmail.com

--Age determining date for this meet is April 7, 2024.

--ALL EVENTS WILL BE SWUM SLOWEST TO FASTEST. 
 

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "CT AQUATIC EVENTS."